Senior Staff Engineer - Python/Golang

<p><p><b>Description :</b><br/><br/>About the Role :<br/><br/>We are looking for an exceptional Senior Staff Engineer to join our engineering leadership team.<br/><br/>This is a high-impact, hands-on technical role where you will drive the architecture, design, and development of scalable and secure systems.<br/><br/>As a senior technical leader, you will guide cross-functional engineering teams, influence technology direction, and ensure alignment with business goals and engineering best practices.<br/><br/><b>Key Responsibilities :</b></p><p><p><b><br/></b></p>- Architect and design complex, scalable, and high-performance systems and platforms.<br/><br/></p><p>- Provide technical leadership across multiple engineering teams or domains.<br/><br/></p><p>- Lead design reviews, establish coding standards, and enforce best engineering practices.<br/><br/></p><p>- Partner with product, engineering, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.<br/><br/></p><p>- Drive engineering excellence through mentorship, code quality, performance optimizations, and continuous improvement.<br/><br/></p><p>- Make high-level decisions on technology stack, infrastructure, tooling, and frameworks.<br/><br/></p><p>- Conduct proof-of-concepts (POCs) for emerging technologies and evaluate their fit within the existing architecture.<br/><br/></p><p>- Own and guide key technical roadmaps and long-term engineering strategies.<br/><br/></p><p>- Identify and mitigate technical risks and provide solutions to complex technical problems.<br/><br/></p><p>- Act as a technical mentor and role model for engineers across the organization.<br/><br/></p><p>- Influence hiring and onboarding processes by participating in technical interviews and evaluations.<br/><br/><b>Required Qualifications :</b><br/><br/></p><p>- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.<br/><br/></p><p>- 8+ years of professional software development experience, with at least 2+ years in a Staff Engineer or equivalent role.<br/><br/></p><p>- Proven experience in system design, distributed systems, cloud architecture, and modern engineering practices.<br/><br/></p><p>- Expertise in at least one major programming language (e.g., Java, Python, Go, C++, Node.js).<br/><br/></p><p>- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.<br/><br/></p><p>- Strong knowledge of microservices architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines.<br/><br/></p><p>- Deep understanding of data structures, algorithms, and performance optimization.<br/><br/></p><p>- Experience with event-driven architectures, API design, messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.)</p><br/></p> (ref:hirist.tech)