
Staff Software Engineer, Strategic Supply
The RealReal
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: California • United States
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Salary
💰 $172,460 - $215,575 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Design and deliver large, scalable systems that power critical parts of our luxury resale marketplace
- Lead complex technical initiatives end-to-end
- Partner closely with Engineering Managers and Product leaders
- Influence architecture beyond your immediate team
- Write and review production code regularly
- Act as a technical leader during high-impact incidents
- Elevate developer productivity by improving tooling, workflows, and engineering practices
- Mentor senior and mid-level engineers
Requirements
- 6+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Proven ability to independently design and deliver large, scalable systems end-to-end in distributed, cloud native environments
- Demonstrated execution leadership on complex, multi-quarter technical initiatives
- Strong systems design expertise, including data modeling, API design, event-driven architectures, and performance optimization
- Experience reviewing production code at scale
- Hands-on experience diagnosing and resolving high-impact production issues
- Experience leading the adoption of AI and LLM-powered development workflows
- Strong communication skills and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable directions
Benefits
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- 401K with Company Match
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- 9 Paid Company Holidays
- Flexible Time Off (With Manager Approval)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
software engineeringsystems designdata modelingAPI designevent-driven architecturesperformance optimizationproduction code reviewcloud native environmentsAI development workflowsLLM-powered development
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationmentoringinfluencingcollaborationproblem-solvingtechnical directiondeveloper productivity improvementclear direction translationincident management