Staff Software Engineer - Platform & Scale (PostgreSQL)

Jobtailor; California (MO); On-site; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a senior engineering leader to scale systems and drive the technical roadmap. You will collaborate with stakeholders to set standards for engineering excellence, evaluate new technologies, and mentor engineers to deliver high-impact solutions.

Ideal candidates have a proven track record of shipping critical systems, deep PostgreSQL expertise, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role guides architecture and delivery at scale.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• 3+ years leading critical projects or teams.
• Proven track record of shipping high-impact systems.
• Collaborative, low-ego attitude.
• Desire to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Scale Unify to support hyper growth.
• Drive technical roadmap with stakeholders.
• Set standards for engineering excellence.
• Evaluate & integrate new technology.
• Mentor and lead engineers.

Skills

Leadership experience

Shipping complex systems

Collaborative teamwork

Thrives in fast pace

Tools

PostgreSQL

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a senior engineering leader to scale systems and drive the technical roadmap. You will collaborate with stakeholders to set standards for engineering excellence, evaluate new technologies, and mentor engineers to deliver high-impact solutions.

Ideal candidates have a proven track record of shipping critical systems, deep PostgreSQL expertise, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role guides architecture and delivery at scale.