Staff Engineer

Beyond

full-time

Posted on: 10/10/2025

Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇭🇺 Hungary

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

DjangoPython

About the role

Leading cross-team projects and initiatives, facilitating inter-team communication and collaboration
Mentoring engineers and fostering their growth, coaching teams to continuously improve delivery pace and quality, and providing feedback to support career development
Acting as a force multiplier by building systems, authoring tools, or introducing policies and patterns that raise organizational productivity
Setting long-term strategic technical direction (6+ months ahead), identifying areas of greatest need and opportunity across the engineering organization, and creating plans for improvement with stakeholder buy-in
Collaborating and recommending architectural solutions, while understanding and explaining trade-offs around time to market, structural and functional quality, security, maintainability, resources, and scope
Using data and facts to debate technical architecture decisions with team members and stakeholders to gain buy-in
Leading follow-up on incidents, proactively improving systems to prevent recurrence, and enhancing monitoring capabilities for faster detection
Supporting and maintaining the existing code baseline and products
Fostering cost-awareness by advocating for cost-saving initiatives and diligently monitoring spending across existing systems

Requirements

9+ years of experience building services in a multi-tenant SaaS environment with whole platform scope
Experience with Python/Django
Expert-level proficiency in primary focus area (Backend/Frontend/Data/DevOps) with strong proficiency across all systems and platform layers
4+ years of experience as a tech lead, including leading cross-team initiatives and projects
Proven track record of championing and executing 2+ technical migrations or large multi-month platform projects
Experience mentoring engineers, supporting their career growth, and fostering team development
Strong product and business mindedness with demonstrated ability to connect technical work to measurable business outcomes
Demonstrated expertise with CI/CD operational excellence, trunk-based development, and feature flagging for controlled deployments
Experience with comprehensive monitoring, alerting, and observability systems focused on business-critical functionality
Experience with autonomous team structures following high cohesion, loose coupling principles for independent decision-making
Demonstrated ability to thrive in ambiguous scopes, defining outcomes and setting medium-term strategic technical direction (6+ months ahead)
Proven ability to use data and facts to gain buy-in for architectural decisions and facilitate cross-team collaboration
Experience working across multiple products/key components with organizational-level technical decision-making
A predisposition for a fast-paced environment where we put an emphasis on delivering value for our customers, while learning, growing, and experimenting
Collaborative problem-solving approach with ability to "disagree and commit," leaving ego at the door to energetically discuss optimal solutions
Strong pairing and mob programming practices that enhance code quality, knowledge sharing, and prevent single points of failure
Adaptive execution mindset that values delivering on company objectives over rigid plan adherence.

Benefits

stock options
unlimited PTO
private health insurance
professional development opportunities

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills

PythonDjangoCI/CDtrunk-based developmentfeature flaggingmulti-tenant SaaSmonitoring systemsalerting systemsobservability systemstechnical migrations

Soft skills

mentoringcollaborationstrategic directionproblem-solvingcommunicationteam developmentadaptabilitybusiness mindednesscross-team initiativesdecision-making