This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Staff Software Engineer in Ireland.

In this role, you will act as a key technical leader shaping the architecture and evolution of a cutting-edge platform at the intersection of AI and developer tooling. You will work on complex, distributed systems designed to scale across cloud and hybrid environments, contributing directly to the future of software development workflows. This position combines deep hands-on engineering with strategic decision-making, allowing you to influence system design, performance, and long-term maintainability. You’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to simplify complexity and deliver impactful features. It’s an opportunity to operate in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment where ownership, technical excellence, and real-world impact are central.

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Accountabilities:

Drive technical direction and architectural decisions for large-scale, distributed systems
Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable code across multiple languages and environments
Lead system design discussions, architecture reviews, and technical strategy for key initiatives
Collaborate with product, design, and research teams to build impactful developer-facing features
Ensure best practices in code quality, testing, observability, and security are consistently applied
Evaluate trade-offs between scalability, performance, and complexity to deliver maintainable solutions
Mentor and guide engineers, fostering technical growth and raising team standards
Contribute to improving engineering culture, workflows, and development processes

Requirements:

10+ years of experience in software engineering, including work on large-scale, production-grade systems
Strong expertise in at least one language (e.g., JavaScript, Python, Rust, Java/Kotlin) and proficiency in multiple languages
Proven experience designing and scaling distributed systems with a focus on reliability and performance
Solid background in cloud architecture (AWS, Google Cloud, or similar environments)
Demonstrated ability to simplify complex systems and reduce technical debt effectively
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and security best practices across the SDLC
Strong understanding of observability, monitoring, and system performance optimization
Excellent communication skills and ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders
Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and emerging trends in the AI ecosystem
Experience with real-time or collaborative systems (e.g., CRDTs) is a plus
Curiosity, critical thinking, and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving

Benefits:

Competitive compensation package, including equity opportunities
Flexible, remote-first work environment with global collaboration
High level of ownership and direct impact on product and technology direction
Opportunity to work with a highly skilled and innovative engineering team
Continuous learning and professional growth in a fast-evolving technical landscape
Inclusive and diverse workplace culture
Access to modern tools and infrastructure to support high-quality development

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How Jobgether works:

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

Why Apply Through Jobgether?

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