Staff Software Engineer

Job Description

Seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead the design, development, and evolution of scalable enterprise software systems that support critical business operations. This role serves as a senior technical leader responsible for architecture, engineering standards, and delivering secure, reliable, and high-performing applications across multiple initiatives.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of complex software systems and applications
• Collaborate with product, architecture, and engineering teams to define technical solutions
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through code reviews and technical guidance
• Drive software engineering best practices, standards, and process improvements
• Design scalable, maintainable, and secure application architectures
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex production and system performance issues
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend innovative solutions
• Communicate technical concepts and project updates to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Support CI/CD automation and cloud-native application delivery practices
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and cross-functional planning activities

Requirements:

Must-Haves:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 10 years of professional software development experience
• Strong experience with Java and/or Python development
• Expertise building RESTful APIs using frameworks such as Spring Boot
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases
• Strong understanding of software architecture and design patterns
• Experience troubleshooting and optimizing enterprise-scale applications
• Strong communication, collaboration, and technical leadership skills
• Experience mentoring or leading engineering teams

Nice-to-Haves:

• Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Expert-level experience with Java Spring, Spring Boot, Maven, and RESTful services
• AWS cloud-native and serverless experience (Lambda, ECS, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, CloudWatch, SQS/SNS, etc.)
• Experience with Docker and CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Bamboo
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
• Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies
• Experience with OpenSearch and deployment automation practices

Benefits:

This role is eligible to enroll in both Mondo's health insurance plan and retirement plan. Mondo defers to the applicable State or local law for paid sick leave eligibility