Staff Engineer

Unqork

Staff Engineer at Unqork designing core platform and client applications functionality. Collaborating with teams to ensure platform stability and performance for enterprise-grade applications.

Posted 4/20/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $171,500 - $214,400 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudJavaScriptNode.jsNoSQLTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Report to our Principal Architect on the Runtime team
Design and implement complex system functionality underpinning the core of our platform and client applications
Review other engineer’s code and provide helpful feedback to ensure everything we deliver is of the highest quality
Coordinate across teams within the company to ensure our platform is delivering value to clients in terms of functionality, stability, and performance

Requirements

What you’ll need

7-10 years of experience building enterprise grade applications with a strong focus on backend architecture and systems design
Proven track record of designing and implementing complex interconnected systems while maintaining reliability and observability
Initiative to take business and client requests and turn them into fully architected technical solutions
7-10 years of proven experience in:
Typescript/Javascript
Node.JS
Data and Information Architecture Design
Cloud Infrastructure
NoSQL Database experience is a plus, but not required
An AI-forward mindset: You are an avid user of AI tools and are passionate about exploring how AI can automate workflows, enhance creativity, and increase your personal impact.

Benefits

Comp & perks

💻 Work from home with a remote-first community
🏝 Unlimited PTO (and the encouragement to use it)
📝 Student loan payback program
🏥 100% employer-covered medical, dental, and vision options available to you and your dependents
💸 Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
🏠 Monthly stipend toward your WFH setup, vacation, development and more
💰 Employer-sponsored 401(k) with contribution match
🏋🏻‍♀️ Subsidized ClassPass Membership
🍼 Generous Paid Parental Leave

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Hard Skills & Tools

TypescriptJavascriptNode.JSData Architecture DesignInformation Architecture DesignCloud InfrastructureNoSQL DatabaseBackend ArchitectureSystems DesignComplex System Functionality

Soft Skills

InitiativeCollaborationCode ReviewFeedbackProblem SolvingCommunicationReliabilityObservabilityCreativityClient Focus