Staff Software Engineer (payroll)

ServiceTitan ServiceTitan · Enterprise · United States · Remote

Staff Software Engineer role focused on technical leadership for a payroll product team, emphasizing end-to-end technical vision, decision-making, mentorship, and code quality within the Microsoft .NET platform. Requires extensive experience in distributed systems, microservices, and SQL databases.

What you'd actually do

  1. Own from end to end the short and long term technical vision of your squad.
  2. Be responsible for all major technical decisions for your squad (a successful lead will be able to influence the decisions of their team without having to make all of them).
  3. Provide technical mentorship and guidance to engineers within your team and others.
  4. Help your team to improve the technical quality of their work through regular technical design and code reviews.
  5. Share your technical knowledge and expertise through regular tech talks and/or blog posts.

Skills

Required

  • Microsoft .NET technology stack (C# / .NET)
  • SQL databases (Microsoft SQL Server or any other)
  • Distributed systems architecture
  • microservices
  • Git
  • unit testing
  • debugging
  • profiling
  • performance monitoring
  • Strong communication and technical writing skills

Nice to have

  • B.S., M.S. or PhD in Computer Science, Physics, Engineering or a related technical field.

What the JD emphasized

  • lead all technical aspects of an engineering team
  • own the technical vision of a squad
  • accountable for the successful execution of that vision
  • balance rapid iteration and development with high product quality expectations
  • innovative and comfortable with ambiguity
  • guide the technology decisions of your team