Staff Engineer — AI-Driven Platform Architect

Dutchie; United States; On-site; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Equity packages

Tech allowance

Flexible vacation

Job summary

Dutchie is hiring a Staff Engineer who collaborates across teams to tackle hard problems, sets technical direction, and guides the platform’s evolution. You’ll own the core of our system, improving reliability and performance while partnering across the org on integrations and shared challenges.

You’ll shape what good engineering looks like as AI becomes part of daily work. You’ll work at the heart of the platform, mentoring engineers, aligning stakeholders, and driving scalable solutions for a

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software engineering experience; track record building and running production systems at scale.
• Deep hands-on experience in a modern backend stack (.NET/C#, TypeScript, Ruby, React).
• Experience designing scalable data models across relational and non-relational stores.

Responsibilities

• Make real improvements to enterprise-grade retail software at scale.
• Set technical direction and align teams behind architectural choices.
• Scope, sharpen, and stress-test customer-facing features with stakeholders.
• Learn from customers to translate pain points into better products.
• Partner across the org on unified solutions for cross-team problems.
• Mentor engineers and help others grow their skills.
• Plan, estimate, and de-risk big work by sequencing it well.
• Set and uphold engineering judgment, code quality, and craft.

Skills

Production systems

Backend architecture

Stakeholder communication

Mentorship

AI-native workflows

Tools

.NET/C#

TypeScript

Ruby

React

PostgreSQL

MS SQL

MongoDB

Job description

Dutchie is hiring a Staff Engineer who collaborates across teams to tackle hard problems, sets technical direction, and guides the platform’s evolution. You’ll own the core of our system, improving reliability and performance while partnering across the org on integrations and shared challenges.

You’ll shape what good engineering looks like as AI becomes part of daily work. You’ll work at the heart of the platform, mentoring engineers, aligning stakeholders, and driving scalable solutions for a