Staff Engineer, Product — Lead Scalable Platform (Remote)

Talanto; Boston, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Talanto is seeking a Staff Engineer to help shape the future of its technology stack. This senior role involves ownership of complex initiatives, architectural decisions, and hands-on leadership across frontend and backend development for a platform serving millions of users.

You will design scalable systems, guide best practices, and mentor teammates while delivering secure and high-quality software in a fast-growing environment.

Qualifications

• 8–15 years of professional software development experience.

Responsibilities

• Scope, plan, and lead large-scale technical initiatives aligned with product roadmaps.
• Design, build, and optimize scalable systems across the stack from frontend to backend.
• Deliver production-grade features end-to-end with emphasis on performance, security, and reliability.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers and influence engineering culture.

Skills

Frontend: React/TypeScript

Backend: Node.js

Cloud: AWS

Docker/Kubernetes

CI/CD

Security practices

System design

Mentoring

Communication

Tools

SQL/NoSQL (MySQL, DynamoDB)

Job description

Talanto is seeking a Staff Engineer to help shape the future of its technology stack. This senior role involves ownership of complex initiatives, architectural decisions, and hands-on leadership across frontend and backend development for a platform serving millions of users.

You will design scalable systems, guide best practices, and mentor teammates while delivering secure and high-quality software in a fast-growing environment.