Software House focused on results since 1999
Staff Software Engineer
Location
Costa Rica
Posted
5 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Staff Software Engineer
Software Mind
• Write great code and be a team player who is willing to share your expertise and knowledge with others. • Iterating and updating client-facing web pages and flows that guide users toward the right company-related products to meet their needs. • Perform data integrations within the decision process to improve customer experience. • Contribute to the design and development of new applications, features, and flows to make the customer experience more intuitive and user-friendly. • Support ongoing efforts to optimize the client's end-to-end SDLC, while maintaining best practices. • Work throughout the full tech stack using React.js, TypeScript, Next.js, Node.js, GraphQL, SQL, REST API, Context API, and more. • Support the adoption and migration of Next.js, to increase speed and responsiveness • Own and drive various projects and support senior engineers driving other projects. • Work collaborative and help “up-level” the team through mentorship, code reviews, knowledge sharing, and pair programming as needed on complex development tasks. • Be a true owner in every sense of the word as it relates to your work, responsibilities, and commitment to the team, and be an intrinsically motivated self-starter. • Provide thought leadership/expertise around the right level of engineering for a given solution to help ensure projects are not “over-engineered”. • Bring strong technical opinions to the table, but hold them loosely, being humble enough to let them go and move forward if group consensus goes in another direction. • Attend and contribute to architecture and design meetings and discussions. • Partner with the Engineering Manager to plan the roadmap, turn product requirements into user stories, support planning & refinement meetings, and maintain a high standards for engineering excellence across the team.
Job Requirements
- +90% English written and oral (at least B2 level) with excellent communication skills
- 8-10 years of overall development experience in a professional software engineer position
- 1-2 years of experience in a Tech Lead, Team Lead, or Staff Engineer role
- Expertise in React, advanced TypeScript, Next.js (preferably Next.js version 13), and Node.js
- Ability to mentor other engineers in TypeScript and share knowledge/best practices
- Experience with Observability: Strong knowledge of observability tools like DataDog or similar
- Experience setting up dashboards, monitors, error reporting, etc.
- Experience with Web Performance: Core web vitals, caching, Critical rendering path, static generation
- Experience working on large-scale production applications
- Ability to take business requests and break them down into manageable steps to achieve a goal
Benefits
- Flexible schedules and authentic work-life balance
- Opportunities for continuing education
- Social activities per country sponsored by the company
- Birthday celebration
- Payment in US Dollars
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