Senior Staff Platform Engineer - Java & Distributed Systems

Kaseya Limited; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 160,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaseya is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to shape the architecture of Java-based SaaS platforms and shared backend services. This hands-on technical leadership role focuses on solving complex distributed systems challenges, driving scalability, reliability, and maintainability across critical applications.

You will partner with engineering, product, security, and architecture leaders to influence long-term technical direction while remaining deeply involved in design and

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software engineering experience building production SaaS applications, distributed systems, or enterprise software platforms.
• 6+ years of experience developing production backend services using Java
• Experience leading the architecture and delivery of technical initiatives spanning multiple engineering teams or product areas
• Experience designing and operating distributed systems on AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Experience leading architecture reviews and introducing technical standards or engineering practices adopted across multiple teams

Responsibilities

• Define and drive architecture for Java-based platform services, distributed systems, APIs, and event-driven applications across multiple product areas
• Lead complex technical initiatives that span multiple engineering teams, services, and business domains
• Remain hands-on through technical prototyping, implementation of critical components, code reviews, and production troubleshooting

Skills

Distributed systems

Java backend

Technical leadership

Tools

Java

Spring Boot

Spring Cloud

Hibernate

Kafka

Job description

Kaseya is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to shape the architecture of Java-based SaaS platforms and shared backend services. This hands-on technical leadership role focuses on solving complex distributed systems challenges, driving scalability, reliability, and maintainability across critical applications.

You will partner with engineering, product, security, and architecture leaders to influence long-term technical direction while remaining deeply involved in design and