Senior Staff Software Engineer

Checkr

San Francisco, California, United States
Base: $257,000 - $302,000 usd; equity: competitive...
On-site
15+ years software engineering experience
2+ years leading architecture projects
Experience with ruby golang python
Checkr is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to lead the long-term design of core systems and drive international expansion

Job Summary

  • Checkr is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to lead the long-term design of core systems and drive international expansion.
  • The role requires hands-on contribution to high-risk areas while breaking down complex projects for broader engineering teams.
  • Candidates will receive competitive cash and equity compensation along with 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Matching Summary

Checkr is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to lead the long-term design of core systems and drive international expansion.

Salary

Base: $257,000 - $302,000 USD; Equity: Competitive equity included; Benefits: 100% medical/dental/vision, up to $25K fertility/adoption reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years software engineering experience
  • 2+ years leading architecture projects
  • Experience with Ruby GoLang Python
  • Microservices and asynchronous queueing models
  • Real-time and batch data pipeline design

Nice-to-have

  • Domain-driven design mentoring experience
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills
  • Desire to learn and innovate continuously
  • Experience with buy vs build decisions

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science
  • 15+ years of experience as a software engineer
  • 5+ years of experience in a leadership role
  • Solid understanding of cloud technologies and backend stacks

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