Senior Staff Engineer — Full-Stack Architect, Ruby on Rails

News Corporation; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive medical, Rx, dental, and vision coverage

Flexible time off

Tuition reimbursement program

1:1 personalized financial planning sessions

Immediate eligibility into Company 401(k) plan with company match

Job summary

News Corporation, based in Austin, Texas, is looking for a Senior Staff Engineer to lead complex engineering projects while mentoring a dedicated team. The successful candidate will play a key role in establishing technical direction and driving high-impact initiatives for the Avail renter technology.

Your expertise in Ruby on Rails and passion for developing full stack applications will be crucial. This role blends technical execution with strategic leadership, offering the chance to influence significant engineering practices and produce impactful solutions.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software engineering experience.
• At least 2+ years in a senior or staff-level engineering role.
• Expertise in designing and building full stack applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and architecture of complex systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions.
• Provide mentorship to junior and senior engineers.
• Drive best practices in code quality.
• Conduct code reviews for continuous improvement.

Skills

Software engineering experience

Technical leadership

Ruby on Rails

Mentorship skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

News Corporation, based in Austin, Texas, is looking for a Senior Staff Engineer to lead complex engineering projects while mentoring a dedicated team. The successful candidate will play a key role in establishing technical direction and driving high-impact initiatives for the Avail renter technology.

Your expertise in Ruby on Rails and passion for developing full stack applications will be crucial. This role blends technical execution with strategic leadership, offering the chance to influence significant engineering practices and produce impactful solutions.