Staff Engineer

Bluebeam; United States; On-site; USD 154,000 - 211,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Fully vested 401K from day one

BetterUp Care access

LinkedIn Learning access

Education reimbursement up to $5K/yr

Job summary

Bluebeam, a leader in smart software for the construction industry, seeks an expert backend engineer with 15+ years in the field. You will drive architecture for cloud-native services on AWS, lead teams, mentor peers, and deliver scalable microservices built with Golang.

This role emphasizes collaboration with Product Management and stakeholders to translate complex requirements into robust solutions. You will dominate multi-year projects, manage milestones, and shape technical direction while

Qualifications

• 15+ years of backend development experience.
• 10+ years building cloud-based applications on AWS.
• 5+ years leading developer teams, including mentoring.
• Technical lead experience on multi-year projects.
• Recent demonstrable experience with Golang.
• Strong microservices, containerization, and orchestration knowledge.
• Cloud-native design on AWS with relational and NoSQL databases.
• Relational databases such as PostgreSQL; NoSQL like DynamoDB or MongoDB.
• Experience in CI/CD environments and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
• Ability to translate business requirements into value-add technology solutions.
• Willingness to learn, team-oriented, and results-driven.
• Strong written and verbal communication; mentoring others.

Responsibilities

• Perform diverse tasks (architecture, coding, research) to deliver timely, robust solutions.
• Mentor and guide junior developers to achieve project goals.
• Ramp up on complex problems and contribute quickly to initiatives.
• Serve as go-to expert for complex system areas.
• Collaborate with Product and stakeholders to refine requirements into demonstrable apps.
• Consistently apply best practices in design, coding, and deployment.

Skills

Backend development

Go / Golang

Microservices

AWS

Cloud-native

SQL databases

PostgreSQL

NoSQL databases

DynamoDB

MongoDB

CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

Terraform

Team leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Tools

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

At Bluebeam, we empower people to advance the way the world is built. We create smart software solutions that make construction sites more efficient, connected and safe and improve the lives of design and construction professionals everywhere.

About The Role

• Performs all task types (architecture, coding, research, and decision) on known and unknown technologies and projects, features, and platforms in a way that quickly, efficiently, and effectively arrives at a solution that correctly balances optimal results with timely results according to the needs of the project.
• Mentors and provides technical guidance to less senior developers working on his/her project to enable them to effectively arrive at solutions which correctly balances optimal results with timely results according to the needs of the project.
• Ramps up on new complex problems and code bases to the point of significant project contribution very fast.
• Is the go-to expert for complex areas of our systems.
• Has a deep understanding of the technology used to develop our products.
• Expertly works with and helps any team they are on to more effectively work with Product Management and other stakeholders to refine loosely defined requirements into robust demonstrable applications.

About You

• 15+ years of industry experience developing highly available backend services.
• 10+ years building applications running in the cloud via AWS.
• 5+ years leading a team of developers in progressively larger projects. Preference given to individuals with experience managing direct reports.
• Experience serving as the technical lead on multi-year projects, breaking work down into manageable milestones and driving them to completion.
• Recent demonstrable experience with Golang.
• Solid knowledge of microservice architecture, containerization, and container orchestration.
• Strong experience architecting and building cloud-native solutions leveraging the AWS platform.
• Must possess a solid understanding of relational SQL databases, preferably Postgres or equivalent.
• Solid understanding of the intricacies of MS Entity Framework.
• Must possess a solid understanding of NoSQL databases, such as AWS DynamoDB or MongoDB.
• Experience working in a fully automated CI/CD environment, including Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or similar).
• A track record of partnering with business and technology team members, to understand requirements and translate them into value-add technology solutions.
• Willingness to learn and expand skills and repertoire.
• A positive mindset, team-oriented, results driven, and organized.
• Experience mentoring other team members.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are important.

What We Offer

• People-focused, entrepreneurial culture with the backing of a stable, global, corporate entity – The Nemetschek Group
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Fully vested 401K right from the day you start
• Free & unlimited access to BetterUp Care, a well-being platform
• Work-life balance fostered through a culture of diversity, inclusion, and appreciation of individual lifestyle needs
• Opportunity for continuous professional development
• Free & unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning
• Up to $5K annual education reimbursement (after 1 year tenure)

Below is our DEIBA (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging, and Accessibility) mission statement:

Bluebeam is committed to building an inclusive environment in which everyone, regardless of background, has an opportunity to experience a deep sense of belonging. Each of our unique perspectives amplifies our collective power, and by encouraging diverse perspectives in an environment infused with mutual respect, we arrive at better solutions. And when we bring the best version of ourselves to work, we can make our best contributions to the global community of people who build our world.

About Bluebeam

The construction industry is adopting new technology at a feverish pace. Tablets and cell phones are replacing paper blueprints, drones are surveying jobsites in 3D, and cloud collaboration is changing the way teams work together. Bluebeam plays a crucial role in this transformation. The key to our success is a customer-focused approach to product development: we work with the industry to create solutions for the industry. Today, over 3 million people throughout the world use Bluebeam. In the US, we’re a critical partner for the majority of top AEC firms, and rapidly expanding our presence globally, with offices in Sweden, Germany and the UK.

Come design and build your future with us!

Bluebeam is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, gender, gender identity, parental or pregnancy status, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or veteran status.

Base pay offered will depend upon qualifications and other operational considerations. Base pay is one part of Bluebeam’s Total Rewards program, which seeks to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for commission under the terms of an applicable commission plan, while most non-sales position are eligible for a bonus under the terms of an applicable bonus plan. Additionally, Bluebeam provides best in class benefits, with health and welfare benefits and paid time off. Bluebeam is a growing company with many opportunities. If this role and/or pay range is not an exact fit, we still encourage you to apply.

The base pay range for this position is: $153,800 - $211,400