Staff Engineer – Transaction
Station A
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • California, Massachusetts, Nevada, New York, Oregon, Virginia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $179,000 - $205,000 per year
Job Level
Lead
Tech Stack
CloudGoogle Cloud PlatformPythonSQLTypeScript
About the role
- Own the architecture and scalability of the marketplace platform, including project posting, bidding, evaluation, and award workflows.
- Design and build full-stack product features that drive speed, transparency, and repeat use across the platform.
- Improve marketplace trust and efficiency by developing systems that handle repeat bidding, bid comparisons, and transparent reporting.
- Raise the bar on engineering quality: reliability, observability, testing, and refactor strategies.
- Improve trust and usability with features like repeat bidding, bid comparisons, structured Q&A, and audit trails.
- Scale the system to handle higher throughput: more users, more bids, more portfolio-level workflows.
- Mentor engineers and model great technical judgment through pairing, reviews, and design discussions.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to align platform development with business needs and buyer/provider success.
- Contribute to the long-term technical roadmap, especially where marketplace, evaluation, and analytics converge.
Requirements
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience, ideally across multiple product surfaces.
- Demonstrated ownership of complex systems that involve scalable workflows, structured data, and asynchronous interactions.
- Strong experience with modern web stacks (Python, TypeScript, SQL databases)
- Experience with CI/CD, automated testing, and cloud infrastructure (GCP or equivalent).
- Ability to lead projects from concept to delivery, balancing speed with long-term maintainability.
- Ability to mentor engineers and grow a culture of quality, ownership, and learning.
- Strong communication skills, especially the ability to translate technical tradeoffs into business impacts.
Benefits
- Remote-friendly work environment (U.S.-based) with co-working space opportunities
- Flexible PTO
- 15 paid holidays annually
- Monthly remote work stipend - $600 per year
- Learning & development budget to support your professional growth - $500 per year
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
software engineeringfull-stack developmentPythonTypeScriptSQL databasesCI/CDautomated testingcloud infrastructurescalable workflowsasynchronous interactions
Soft skills
mentoringtechnical judgmentcollaborationcommunicationproject leadershipquality ownershiplearning culture