Staff Engineer

Summary

Join TrueML, a mission-driven financial software company, as a Staff Engineer on Provider Integrations. You will be a principal technical contributor, developing a robust AWS-powered integration framework for seamless connections with financial partners. Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex software solutions, providing technical leadership and direction. Tackle challenging integration problems, ensuring scalable, resilient, and high-quality systems. Your contributions will advance TrueML's technical capabilities and operational excellence. This role requires significant software engineering experience and expertise in cloud computing and system design. TrueML offers a comprehensive benefits package including unlimited PTO, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k, and various other perks.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
• Typically 8+ years of progressive experience in software engineering
• Expert-level proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, Go, C++, Rust)
• Deep understanding of system design, distributed systems, microservices architecture, data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns
• Extensive experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Proven ability to lead the delivery of large-scale, complex technical projects from ideation to production
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly
• Experience mentoring and developing other engineers
• Ability to work independently and as part of a high-performing team

Responsibilities

• Lead the architectural design and development of significant software components, systems, and features, ensuring they meet functional and non-functional requirements
• Define and drive the technical strategy and roadmap for key product areas or infrastructure components, aligning with broader company objectives
• Tackle the most complex technical challenges, often involving multiple systems, and deliver robust, well-engineered solutions
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to senior and junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, innovation, and continuous learning
• Collaborate effectively with product managers, architects, designers, and other engineering teams to define requirements, make key technical decisions, and deliver high-quality software
• Champion and implement best practices for software development, including code quality, testing methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, system observability, and operational readiness
• Identify, analyze, and resolve complex technical issues and production incidents, contributing to system reliability and performance
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, evaluating and advocating for their adoption where they provide significant technical or business value
• Contribute to defining and upholding engineering standards, processes, and a culture of operational excellence, including participation in on-call rotations or incident response as needed to ensure system stability
• Drive progress on complex projects, demonstrating strong ownership and accountability from conception through to deployment and beyond
• Participate in the 24/7 on-call rotation, providing timely response and resolution to production issues

Benefits

• Everything you need to work remotely
• Unlimited PTO
• Medical/dental/vision insurance
• 401k through Charles Schwab
• Flexible Spending Account, Limited FSA, and Health Savings Account- with an eligible health care package
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability plus basic life insurance
• Family-friendly maternity and paternity leave
• Employee assistance program (EAP) via Claremont. Get free short-term counseling for mental health, free + discounted legal consultations, free financial consultations, access to work/life consultants, and more!
• PerkSpot discount program. PerkSpot offers exclusive discounts to 900+ merchants nationwide, and has exclusive discounts up to 60% on hotels worldwide
• Paid time off to do volunteer work in your community
• Access to the Wellness Coach app for you and 5 family members