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The world's largest online marketplace for authenticated, consigned luxury goods. Nasdaq listed: REAL #TheRealReal
Staff Software Engineer – Pricing and Payments
Location
Arizona
Posted
27 days ago
Salary
$172.5K - $215.6K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Staff Software Engineer – Pricing and Payments
The RealReal
• Lead the architecture and development of software solutions, making strategic decisions that influence our technical direction. • Work closely with cross-functional teams to align technology development with business objectives. • Perform rigorous code reviews and advocate for best coding practices. • Provide guidance and support to junior engineers, fostering their professional growth. • Research emerging technologies and trends in software engineering. • Address complex technical challenges with innovative solutions.
Job Requirements
- 8+ years of professional backend engineering experience.
- Significant expertise in Ruby on Rails within a production environment.
- Advanced proficiency in SQL and database schema design.
- Mastery of modern debugging patterns and system observability.
- Strong competency in frontend JavaScript (React/Next.js).
- Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex, cross-system bottlenecks.
- Hands-on experience with Kafka for event-driven architectures.
- Professional experience with functional programming (specifically Elixir) is preferred.
- History of Open Source contributions or community involvement is preferred.
- Deep technical expertise in Ruby and the Rails framework is preferred.
Benefits
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- 401K with Company Match
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- 9 Paid Company Holidays
- Flexible Time Off (With Manager Approval)
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