Liftoff Mobile is hiring a
Senior Staff Software Engineer

Summary

Join Liftoff's Language Tooling team as a senior role, working autonomously to build tools, improve shared libraries, adopt open-source solutions, establish best practices, and make repo-wide code improvements for Python and Clojure development.

Requirements

• 12+ years of software engineering experience with a strong focus on developer tools and productivity
• Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science or related field
• Proficiency in Clojure, with extensive experience in their respective frameworks and libraries
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Experience in Python a plus

Responsibilities

• Independently work with stakeholders across various engineering teams to build and improve language tools to address their needs
• Build high quality tooling to support Clojure and Python development (for example, tooling for building consistent, reproducible software packages, or for enforcing language standards through linters in CI)
• Advocate for best practices for writing high-quality Clojure and Python code. Develop guidelines, review code, and provide feedback to ensure that teams adhere to these standards
• Improve shared libraries, adopt open-source tools (where applicable), and make repo-wide code improvements

Benefits

• Full compensation package that includes equity and health/vision/dental benefits associated with your country of residence
• Base compensation will vary based on candidate location and experience
• SF Bay Area, NYC, Los Angeles/Orange County: $220,000 - 275,000
• Seattle/Olympia, Austin, San Diego, Santa Barbara, Boston: $200,000 - 255,000
• All other cities and towns in our approved states: $190,000 - 235,000