Staff Software Engineer

Hubstaff blog; Louisville (KY); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology client is looking for a Staff Software Engineer for a fully remote role within the United States. This position will focus on developing high-performance web applications using Next.js and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong technical leadership skills, with experience in React, Node.js, and cloud platforms, driving best practices in software engineering.

Qualifications

• Senior technologist with experience in web application development.
• Capability in mentoring and leading engineering teams.
• Familiarity with performance tools like Core Web Vitals and SEO.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and build scalable web applications.
• Lead technical decisions and mentor engineering team members.
• Drive engineering excellence through code reviews and optimization.

Skills

React

Node.js

TypeScript

SQL

NoSQL

Cloud platforms

APIs

Python

Material UI

Job description

Prosoft is hiring on behalf of our California-based client for a Staff Software Engineer role – fully remote within the United States.

To be considered, candidates must be located in the U.S. and authorized to work without sponsorship.

About the Opportunity:

Are you a senior technologist who thrives on solving complex problems and building scalable, high-performance systems? Our client is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to play a leading role in developing modern web applications, with a strong emphasis on Next.js (v13+) and associated technologies.

In this hands-on role, you’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deliver innovative, user-facing solutions while mentoring engineers and driving best practices.

React, TypeScript, Material UI

Node.js, APIs, Python

SQL & NoSQL databases

Cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, or GCP

Observability & Performance tools: Core Web Vitals, Static Site Generation, SEO, Rendering Optimization

What You'll Do:

Architect, design, and build scalable web applications.

Lead technical decisions and mentor engineering team members.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to convert business needs into robust, maintainable code.

Build secure APIs and services with a focus on performance and data integrity.

Drive engineering excellence through code reviews, system optimization, and tech leadership.