Staff Full Stack Engineer

Summary

Join Steer, a leader in automotive repair software, as a Staff Full Stack Engineer to develop and deploy robust web applications. You will define frontend architecture, champion code quality, design scalable components, solve complex technical issues, and contribute to DevOps. This role requires 5+ years of experience in a SaaS environment, proficiency in various backend and frontend technologies, and expertise in databases. Steer offers a collaborative and innovative work culture with comprehensive benefits.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional development experience in a web-based SaaS role
• Deep understanding and RESTful APIs and n-tier web applications
• Proven experience with at least one major back-end language and framework (e.g., C#/.Net, Node.js/Express, Python/Django/Flask, Ruby on Rails)
• Hands-on experience with major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) and familiarity with their core services (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, Azure App Services)
• Proficiency with a modern JavaScript framework (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js) and its ecosystem
• Proven experience designing and implementing scalable and maintainable architecture
• Solid understanding and hands-on experience with both relational (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Redis). Ability to design efficient schemas, inspect and optimize ORM generated queries, and manage data migrations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and mentor other engineers

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the frontend architectural vision and strategy for Steer’s products
• Champion best practices in code quality, test automation (unit, integration, E2E), security, and maintainability
• Conduct thorough code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers
• Champion scalable and reusable frontend components and libraries that bridge between the design system and customer experience
• Identify, diagnose, and resolve complex technical issues across the full stack, often in a fast-paced production environment
• Engage with our CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure as code (IaC) practices to ensure seamless deployments and operational efficiency
• Embody a “you build it, you own it” mindset across the stack, always seeking to understand new aspects of the system

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Previous experience in a lead or mentoring role
• Experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes)

Benefits

• 100% remote
• 100% employer paid medical insurance
• Flexible PTO with 15 days minimum
• FSA and HSA options
• Generous Parental Leave
• 401k
• Learning Stipend
• WFH Equipment
• Chance to work with the latest technology
• A collaborative and innovative work culture
• Opportunities for career growth and development