Staff Software Engineer

Acquia

Hands-on engineering role designing and building engaging products at Acquia. Work with AI as a true collaborator in a global team environment.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timeRemote • 🇮🇳 IndiaLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in software engineering with a focus on backend development, including strong expertise in APIs, HTTP, and databases. Capable of mentoring peers and managing the full product lifecycle from tech specs to delivery.

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Ruby ProgrammingJava ProgrammingPython ProgrammingGo ProgrammingJavaScript Programming

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Hard Skills

Software EngineeringBackend DevelopmentAPIsHTTPDatabasesMVCTestingCI/CDArchitectureTech Specs

Soft Skills

MentoringCode ReviewsCollaborationDesign Discussions

Certifications & Qualifications

M.Sc. in Computer Science

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

GoJavaJavaScriptPythonRuby

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Write and ship production code daily — you are an active contributor.
Work on Ruby, Java, Python, Go, JavaScript, and even C++.
AI is at the core of everything we do; engineers write tech specs, and AI agents implement them.
Mentor engineers through code reviews, pairing sessions, and design discussions.
Own the entire product lifecycle: tech specs, implementation, testing, delivery.

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of software engineering
Strong engineering fundamentals (testing, CI/CD, architecture)
Strong backend expertise: APIs, HTTP, Databases, MVC
M.Sc. in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive healthcare coverage
Wellness programs
Take it when you need it time off
Parental leave
Recognition programs