Staff Software Engineer

Indeed, Inc., c/o CT Corporation (Indeed.com); United States; Remote; USD 143,000 - 207,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology group within a top job site is seeking a passionate software engineer to build AI-driven products. The role involves backend development, migrating legacy systems, and ensuring code quality while collaborating across teams. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in Java and modern frameworks, alongside strong problem-solving skills. Join us in transforming workforce management software and enhancing user experience.

Benefits

Quarterly bonuses

Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)

Paid Time Off policy

Qualifications

• 6+ years experience in Java, Spring Boot, MySQL/PostgresSQL.
• Familiarity with Python/django and Ruby/rails.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain backend APIs for AI products.
• Migrate complex concepts from Ruby on Rails to Java, Python, and Node.
• Drive code quality and guide others in code reviews.

Skills

Java

Python

Ruby

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s of Science in Computer Science

Bachelor’s of Science in Mathematics

Bachelor’s of Science in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor’s of Science in Computer Engineering

Tools

Spring Boot

MySQL

PostgresSQL

Job description

Your job

Staffing Solutions is the technology group within Indeed responsible for building the software that powers the Indeed Flex temporary staffing marketplace, managed-service provider service, payroll, and other staffing-related software. The Flex Agent team within Staffing Solutions is building an AI agent that will change the way employers use workforce management software. We are creating tools to automate scheduling operations, proactively optimize staffing, and give employers valuable insights into their workforce. We are looking for someone who is passionate about applied AI and building products that delight their users.

Who you are

• Build and maintain backend APIs to power user-facing, agentic AI products.
• Migrate complex concepts from a monolithic Ruby on Rails app to standard Indeed service-oriented technology stack(s), in Java, Python, and Node.
• Capable of quickly adding new technologies, frameworks, and languages to your toolbelt.
• Drive requirements and display ownership of large, complex projects or systems. Manage collaborators across many projects and communicate consistently and proactively.
• Guide teams through designing and building large, complex, and reusable systems. Ensure systems are designed to be simple, maintainable, and scalable.
• Drive code quality for projects and guide others in performing code reviews. Ensure code passes standards for cleanliness, reliability, and functionality.

Who we are

• Bachelor’s of Science degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering, or related field,
• 6+ years experience in Java, Spring Boot, MySQL/PostgresSQL and familiarity with modern development frameworks.
• Demonstrated polyglot ability and an eager willingness to jump into any code base. In particular, familiarity with Python/django and Ruby/rails
• Breaking apart monoliths, utilizing contextually appropriate strategies.
• Excellent communication skills to manage collaborators and coordinate execution across many teams.
• Exceptional ability to solve problems both in code and outside of code.
• Passion for developer productivity and staying up-to-date with AI advancements.

Education Requirement

• Bachelor’s of Science degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering, or related field

Our mission

As the world’s number 1 job site*, our mission is to help people get jobs. We strive to cultivate an inclusive and accessible workplace where all people feel comfortable being themselves. We're looking to grow our teams with more people who share our enthusiasm for innovation and creating the best experience for job seekers.

(*Comscore, Total Visits, March 2024)

Salary Range Disclaimer

The base salary range represents the low and high end of the Indeed salary range for this position in the given work location. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range(s) listed is just one component of Indeed's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include quarterly bonuses, Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), a Paid Time Off policy, and many region-specific benefits.

Salary Range Transparency

US Remote 143,000 - 207,000 USD per year

Austin, Metro Area 143,000 - 207,000 USD per year

New York City, Metro Area 184,000 - 266,000 USD per year

Scottsdale, Metro Area 143,000 - 207,000 USD per year

Seattle, Metro Area 184,000 - 266,000 USD per year

San Francisco, Bay Area 196,000 - 284,000 USD per year

EEO and Accommodations

Indeed is deeply committed to building a workplace and global community where inclusion is not only valued, but prioritized. We’re proud to be an Equal Employment and Affirmative Action employer seeking to create a welcoming and inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other non-merit based or legally protected grounds.

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Indeed does not pay placement fees for unsolicited resumes or referrals from non-candidates, including search firms, staffing agencies, professional recruiters, fee-based referral services, and recruiting agencies (each individually, an "Agency"), subject to local laws. An Agency seeking a placement fee must obtain advance written approval from Indeed's internal Talent Acquisition team and execute a fee agreement with Indeed for each job opening before making a referral or submitting a resume for that opening.U.S. Remote Only - Posting Duration:

The deadline to apply to this position is Friday, May 9th 2025. Job postings may be extended at the hiring team’s discretion based on applicant volume.

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