How You’ll Make an Impact
Reporting to the SVP of Engineering, the Senior Staff Software Engineer shapes technical strategy across the engineering organisation. While this predominantly a hands-on role, you'll also define the standards and patterns that teams build on, tackle the hardest cross-cutting technical challenges, and serve as a key technical voice in organisational decisions. Your influence extends beyond your immediate domain - you help set the direction for how the organisation builds and operates its platform.
What You’ll Achieve
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Define and drive technical strategy across multiple domains and teams
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Lead the design and delivery of the most complex, high-impact technical initiatives
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Establish engineering standards, patterns, and practices adopted organisation-wide
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Mentor Staff and Lead engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence
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Evaluate and recommend technology choices and platform investments
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Partner with engineering leadership to align technical strategy with business objectives
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Drive improvements to system reliability, scalability, and operational excellence
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Represent the organisation's technical capabilities in cross-functional and external forums
Who You Are
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What you’ll bring with you:
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Deep expertise in multiple technology domains (frontend, backend, infrastructure, data)
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Experience with Cloud Computing infrastructure and architecture (e.g. AWS/Google Cloud)
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Extensive experience designing and evolving large-scale distributed systems
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Proven track record of driving technical strategy across multiple teams
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Strong ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
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Experience influencing engineering culture, standards, and technical decision-making at an organisational level
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History of successfully delivering complex, cross-cutting initiatives from conception to production
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Champion and model adoption of AI tools across the organisation
Highly Regarded:
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Experience designing systems for high availability and global scale
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Experience with platform engineering and developer experience at an organisational level
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Experience with technical due diligence, architecture reviews, or advisory roles
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Track record of mentoring engineers into Lead and Staff roles
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GCP Experience
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Deep Expertise with Go or Java
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Kubernetes, Terraform or other IaC frameworks.
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Desirable
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Background in Ad Tech, Retail Media, e-commerce, or recommendation systems
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Experience with real-time bidding, auction systems, or high-throughput data pipelines
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Contributions to open-source projects or technical publications
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