Staff Software Engineer, Search & Discovery

Ironclad

full-time

Posted on: 10/4/2025

Location Type: Hybrid

Location: San Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United States

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💰 $210,000 - $235,000 per year

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CloudDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJavaScriptKubernetesNode.jsReactTypeScript

About the role

Collaborate cross functionally with product managers, designers, and other engineers to spec, design, and build features and systems
Partner with quality engineers to define, build and maintain testing strategy
Lead technical discussions, mentor and provide thoughtful feedback to other engineers on the team
Grow your teams by interviewing and recruiting talented engineers to Ironclad
Work on a modern stack built upon: TypeScript, ReactJS, Node.js, Java, and Docker containers in Kubernetes on Google Cloud Platform (experience with these specific technologies not required)
Leading a team at the forefront of innovation, driving new approaches and delivering AI-powered features and agentic frameworks (LLM & NLP)

At least 5+ years of software experience architecting, building, launching and maintaining complex systems (a formal degree is not required, we are prioritizing industry experience)
Leadership across teams and a drive towards improving overall technical architecture and achieving company-wide goals
Passion for software engineering to build and ship great product
Hands-on experience shipping valuable products to production with real user feedback
A high bar for quality
Strong cross-team communication and collaboration skills
Ironclad’s Values: drive, intent, integrity, and empathy

Benefits

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

TypeScriptReactJSNode.jsJavaDockerKubernetesGoogle Cloud PlatformAI-powered featuresLLMNLP

leadershipmentoringcross-team communicationcollaborationfeedbackdriveintentintegrityempathypassion for software engineering