Staff Software Engineer

Forge Summit Partners; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans (401k/pension)

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Forge Summit Partners in Indianapolis, IN is hiring a Staff Software Engineer. The role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining scalable software with a strong emphasis on performance and reliability.

You will lead and mentor engineers, collaborate with product and design teams, and ensure delivery on time and within budget. A bachelor’s degree in CS or related field is required, with 5+ years of software development experience and cloud/DevOps exposure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Experience with software development, programming languages, and frameworks.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for technology.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Optimize software performance and scalability.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team growth.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.

Skills

5+ years of software development

Proficient in at least one programming

Cloud & DevOps experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

DevOps practices

Job description

Forge Summit Partners seeks a Staff Software Engineer to join our team in Indianapolis, IN. This full-time position offers a negotiable salary and is open until November 23, 2026.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions that meet the needs of users and stakeholders. This role involves creating efficient, reliable, and scalable code, as well as implementing best practices for software development. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers, to deliver robust applications that provide a seamless user experience. Your tasks will also include optimizing the performance of existing applications and ensuring that they can scale to accommodate increased user demand. Additionally, you will be expected to mentor junior engineers and contribute to the continuous improvement of the development process.

You will work in a collaborative environment with a team of software engineers and other professionals. Our office is located in Indianapolis, IN, fostering a supportive and innovative atmosphere.

The salary for this position is negotiable, reflecting the company's commitment to fair compensation and recognizing the value of the candidate's skills and experience. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, which covers medical, dental, and vision care, ensuring the candidate and their family are protected. The company also offers retirement plans, such as a 401(k) or pension, to help the candidate save and plan for their future. Additionally, professional development opportunities are available, including tuition reimbursement, workshops, and access to online learning platforms, allowing the candidate to enhance their skills and advance their career.

To excel in this role, you need a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field. Experience with software development, programming languages, and frameworks is essential. Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for technology are required.

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget
• Optimize software performance and scalability
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team growth
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• 5+ years of professional experience in software development
• Strong proficiency in at least one programming language
• Experience with cloud platforms and DevOps practices
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills