Staff Software Engineer - Core Platform

Summary

Join Huntress, a fully remote global team, as a Staff Software Engineer to contribute to the end-to-end feature delivery for the Huntress Core Platform. You will design, develop, and release software features, focusing on the entire system life cycle, including evolution, configuration, and risk management. Lead and develop high-quality software, software designs, and architecture, setting the standard for team excellence. Mentor junior engineers and foster a collaborative environment. This role requires 10+ years of software development experience, including 6+ years with Ruby on Rails, and experience with various technologies and cloud environments. Huntress offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive remote work environment.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience developing complex software products
• 6+ years of programming in Ruby on Rails
• Experience with Javascript
• Experience with AWS and/or Azure Cloud Environments
• Experience working on Linux-based infrastructure
• Experience with databases such as Postgres
• Excellent technical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to grasp new tools and technologies quickly
• Ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks at a time in a fast-paced environment, often operating independently
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work and coordinate between multiple teams
• Ability to communicate highly technical concepts clearly and concisely
• Demonstrated ability to take high-level requirements, decompose them into actionable work units, and lead the entire SDLC
• Passion for technology and strong motivation, and responsibility for high-quality software features
• Ability to build strong interpersonal relationships with product, development teams, leadership, senior management, and internal and external stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Manage the technical aspects of the development of features for the Portal, including UX/UI
• Lead and develop high-quality software, software designs, and architecture, setting the standard for team excellence
• Convert acceptance criteria into functional workflows, data models, and associated software design
• Be a technical thought leader for your team, providing architectural and design direction
• Focus on the entire life cycle of the system, including evolution, configuration, and risk management
• Ensure code quality and test code coverage through code reviews and test plan reviews
• Lead the team in providing accurate estimates and taking ownership of the timely completion of work
• Mentor and coach junior engineers, fostering an environment that values professional development to help them uplevel their skills
• Motivate teams and promote collaboration and engagement
• Actively engage with the team and lead by being a positive role model

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Hotwire, Stimulus, Turbo

Benefits

• 100% remote work environment - since our founding in 2015
• Generous paid time off policy, including vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave
• Highly competitive and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits plans
• 401(k) with a 5% contribution regardless of employee contribution
• Life and Disability insurance plans
• Stock options for all full-time employees
• One-time $500 reimbursement for building/upgrading home office
• Annual allowance for education and professional development assistance
• $75 USD/month digital reimbursement
• Access to the BetterUp platform for coaching, personal, and professional growth