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Senior Staff Software Engineer in USA

  • Webflow
  • Full time
  • Email
  • Remote

Responsibilities

  • Set the long-term technical vision and architecture for backend systems supporting experimentation, personalization, analytics, and conversion optimization.
  • Architect and evolve high-throughput distributed systems and APIs that ingest, process, and serve large volumes of visitor and event data with low latency and high availability.
  • Lead foundational platform and data-infrastructure investments that enable future product capabilities.
  • Partner with data scientists, ML engineers, and product engineers to productionize statistical and AI/ML capabilities in reliable real-time backend infrastructure.
  • Lead complex, multi-team, multi-quarter initiatives from problem framing and technical strategy through implementation, launch, and operational ownership.
  • Influence engineering roadmaps and technical strategy across the Convert pillar and partner pillars.
  • Raise engineering standards through architecture reviews, technical standards, observability, operational excellence, and long-term quality practices.
  • Mentor and grow staff and senior engineers while shaping technical culture.
  • Translate product vision into concrete technical problems and execution plans.

Requirements

  • A BS or BA college degree or relevant experience is required.
  • 12+ years of software engineering experience, including extensive expertise architecting and operating backend and distributed systems at significant scale.
  • Strong technical foundation in multiple programming languages such as Python, Java, or Go, with fluency in modern frameworks, distributed-systems patterns, and large-scale system design.
  • Experience designing, building, and operating high-throughput, data-intensive distributed systems in production.
  • Deep understanding of scalability, fault tolerance, consistency tradeoffs, observability, and performance optimization.
  • Demonstrated technical leadership across ambiguous, cross-pillar initiatives and influence beyond an immediate team.
  • Ability to partner with product, design, data science, and ML stakeholders to create scalable technical solutions.
  • Strong judgment, clear communication with technical and executive audiences, and pragmatic decision-making in fast-moving environments.
  • Proactive embrace of AI and willingness to build and apply fluency in emerging technologies.

Benefits

  • Equity in the company through RSUs for permanent employees.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees and dependents, with Webflow covering most premiums.
  • 12 weeks of paid parental leave for all parents plus 6+ weeks of additional paid leave for birthing parents and inclusive family-planning support.
  • Flexible vacation, paid holidays, and a sabbatical program.
  • Mental-health resources, therapy, and coaching.
  • 401(k) with a 100% employer match up to $6,000 per year in the U.S., plus global retirement-savings support.
  • Localized monthly stipends for work and wellness expenses such as Wi-Fi and workouts.
  • Eligibility for the annual WIN bonus program for full-time, permanent, non-commission employees.
  • Remote-first work arrangement in the United States and in British Columbia and Ontario, Canada; the position is full-time and permanent.

Salary: $205k - $290k/yr

Webflow

Webflow is a user-friendly web design and development platform that enables users to create responsive websites visually, eliminating the need for coding. Specializing in Responsive Web Design, Content Management System, and Prototyping, Webflow boasts a vibrant community of designers and develop...

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