Staff Software Engineer - (Remote - US)

About the position

Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching. One of our companies is currently looking for a Staff Software Engineer in the United States. In this role, you will leverage your DevOps expertise to design, develop, and maintain infrastructure and web applications that drive forward the mission to revolutionize education for emerging engineers. You will work alongside a small but highly skilled team to modernize infrastructure, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and make impactful decisions on product features and engineering solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop infrastructure-as-code solutions using tools like Terraform and Ansible for small to medium-scale deployments.
• Work on web-based applications using frameworks such as Ruby on Rails, Sinatra/Padrino, or Django, ensuring high performance and maintainability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.
• Lead the modernization of the production infrastructure to improve scalability and stability.
• Maintain and improve internal codebases, libraries, and systems for long-term support and efficiency.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including code reviews, unit testing, debugging, and troubleshooting issues.
• Provide mentorship and technical support to team members and help drive the team’s success in achieving project goals.

Requirements

• Strong experience with Terraform and infrastructure-as-code practices.
• Proficiency with web frameworks such as Ruby on Rails, Sinatra/Padrino, or Django.
• Familiarity with Docker, containerization, and CI/CD processes.
• Experience with PostgreSQL and database design.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
• A passion for education and a desire to positively impact the world through technology.
• Previous experience with software automation and DevOps tools.
• Comfortable working in an agile environment and handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary: $160,000—$180,000 USD.
• 100% remote position—work from anywhere in the U.S.
• Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision insurance (90% employer-covered), healthcare reimbursement, and Employee Assistance Program.
• Financial Security: 401(k), employer-paid life & disability insurance, and identity theft protection.
• Work-Life Balance: Generous PTO, paid holidays, 10 weeks of fully paid parental leave, and an annual company closure (Dec 24–Jan 2).
• Professional Growth: $1,000 annual professional development stipend and home office setup support.
• Student Loan Forgiveness: CodePath is a qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
• Additional Perks: Pet wellness plans, legal services, home/auto insurance discounts, and exclusive marketplace savings.