Senior Staff Software Architect & Tech Leader

Jobtailor; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Menlo Park, CA seeks a seasoned software leader to own the end-to-end design, development, testing, and deployment of scalable systems. You will define architecture principles, enforce coding standards, and serve as a technical authority across teams while collaborating with product management to translate requirements into robust solutions.

You will mentor engineers, conduct deep technical reviews, evaluate new tools, and drive platform evolution.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years of experience with leadership in software development.
• Proficiency in Java, Python, C#, C++, and JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Strong knowledge of software architecture, distributed systems, and cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end design, development, testing and deployment of scalable software.
• Define architecture principles, coding standards and best practices across teams.
• Act as technical authority on system design, integrations and platform decisions.
• Collaborate with product management to translate requirements into solutions.
• Mentor engineers and foster growth across all levels.
• Conduct technical reviews to ensure quality and performance.
• Evaluate and adopt new tools and technologies to boost efficiency.
• Troubleshoot complex issues across domains and systems.
• Contribute to roadmap planning and long-term platform evolution.
• Promote engineering excellence and continuous improvement.

Job description

Jobtailor in Menlo Park, CA seeks a seasoned software leader to own the end-to-end design, development, testing, and deployment of scalable systems. You will define architecture principles, enforce coding standards, and serve as a technical authority across teams while collaborating with product management to translate requirements into robust solutions.

You will mentor engineers, conduct deep technical reviews, evaluate new tools, and drive platform evolution.