Senior Staff Software Engineer

Suralink

Senior Staff Software Engineer at Suralink providing visionary technical leadership and driving software architecture. Collaborating with teams to enhance value through AI and strategic design.

Posted 6/10/2026full-timeRemote • Utah • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSJavaScriptMySQLNode.jsNoSQLPHPReactTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Play a pivotal role at the intersection of technical strategy and leadership
Drive architectural coherence across teams and foster alignment with broader business objectives
Set long-term technical visions, shifting architectural momentum when necessary
Guide teams toward shared, impactful outcomes
Influence and shape software architecture and organizational structure
Navigate ambiguity to define clear paths forward
Articulate complex technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences, ensuring alignment across all stakeholders

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of experience building and shipping production-grade software or services
Strong understanding of software design patterns and principles
Experience setting architecture vision and strategy for a group of teams working together to deliver a common vision
Experience driving architectural decisions or patterns through their full lifecycle, including implementation, adoption, and measurable business or technical impact
Experience helping teams apply AI thoughtfully in product, architecture, and engineering workflow decisions
Experience in developing highly available services at scale
Ability to collaborate across teams and leaders, indirectly influence others in a positive way, and navigate difficult conversations and decisions
Strong communication skills to interact with audiences that include customers, peers and executive leadership
Have experience and passion for mentoring and guiding engineers, helping develop and grow technical leaders
Inspiring leader who can create and communicate a vision or plan
A strategic thinker with a customer focus and product understanding.
10+ years of experience building distributed services
Experience in some or all of the following: AWS, React, node.js, TypeScript, PHP, MySQL, NoSQL DBs

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote-friendly policy
Medical/vision/dental insurance
Flexible PTO policy and ten paid holidays
Parental leave
Professional development allowance
Community involvement

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Hard Skills & Tools

software design patternsarchitecture visionarchitectural decisionsAI application in producthighly available servicesdistributed servicesAWSReactnode.jsTypeScript

Soft Skills

collaborationinfluencecommunicationmentoringleadershipstrategic thinkingcustomer focusnavigating ambiguityarticulating complex conceptsguiding teams