Staff Product Engineer — Monetization Platform (Europe)

polar

United States

Remote

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation & equity

Remote-first & open source culture

Generous workspace allowance

High ownership

Twice-yearly team offsites

Fast-moving and pragmatic environment

Mission with leverage

Job summary

Polar is hiring an exceptional Staff Product Engineer to join a growing remote-first team. You will work across the stack to ship innovative features, obsess over developer experience, and empower developers to scale their businesses. Expect autonomy, minimal meetings, and fast shipping across frontend, backend, and infrastructure.

The role emphasizes architecture, performance, and collaboration within a small, senior team that values craft and velocity.

Qualifications

8+ years of experience building, shipping and scaling high-quality software.

Responsibilities

Ship daily towards building the best monetization platform for developers in the world.
Design, build, and ship features end-to-end – jumping between frontend, backend, and infrastructure.
Collaborate on architecture design, best practices, and ensure high-quality code across our stack.
Contribute to scaling our infrastructure to handle growing traffic and complexity; optimize database queries and services for performance.
Continuously improve the quality of services and the overall developer experience.
Engage with our developer community to identify pain points and solve them.