Staff Software Engineer - AI-First Systems Leader (Remote)

Engine; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 245,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity included

Hybrid work model

Remote-friendly environment

Job summary

Engine, the AI-native platform for intelligent travel, seeks a Staff Software Engineer in Denver to design and implement scalable distributed systems and consumer-grade APIs. You will collaborate with Product and Data Science to build seamless experiences and robust, secure software.

Bring 8+ years of experience, mastery of Node.js/TypeScript/Kotlin, React, AWS, and a strong AI-first mindset. The role offers equity, a competitive base salary, and a hybrid-hub work model in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• 8+ years of distributed systems design and development.
• Experience building public-facing APIs with versioning and rate limiting.
• Proficient with modern backend stacks and AWS.
• AI-first mindset with agentic tooling experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, highly available distributed systems.
• Build and maintain public-facing APIs with versioning and rate limiting.
• Collaborate with Product and Data Science to unlock opportunities.
• Mentor engineers and lead key initiatives to improve performance.
• Own initiatives to improve efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Problem solving

System design

Domain-driven design

Collaboration

Tools

Node.js

TypeScript

Kotlin

React

AWS

Job description

Engine, the AI-native platform for intelligent travel, seeks a Staff Software Engineer in Denver to design and implement scalable distributed systems and consumer-grade APIs. You will collaborate with Product and Data Science to build seamless experiences and robust, secure software.

Bring 8+ years of experience, mastery of Node.js/TypeScript/Kotlin, React, AWS, and a strong AI-first mindset. The role offers equity, a competitive base salary, and a hybrid-hub work model in a fast-paced