Staff Software Engineer – Web

Required

• 10+ years of software engineering with JavaScript/TypeScript, React, and Node.js, including high-traffic public websites
• Deep expertise in Next.js (or a similar framework) and rendering strategies—SSR, SSG/ISR, CSR, hydration, and streaming—and their impact on SEO, performance, and cost
• Proven track record improving Core Web Vitals and mobile performance using tools like Lighthouse, CrUX, and real-user monitoring
• Strong technical SEO knowledge, including how JavaScript rendering affects search engines
• Working back-end knowledge: Node.js APIs and services, MongoDB, and relational databases (GraphQL a plus)
• Understanding of headless CMS concepts: content modeling, preview, and publishing workflows
• Understanding of experimentation, feature flagging, and product analytics: test design, flag lifecycle, event tracking, and data quality
• Hands-on experience building LLM-backed features (prompt design, retrieval, structured output, evaluation, cost and latency management) and fluency with AI coding agents
• Experience with AWS, CDNs, and edge caching
• Strong communication skills: able to explain a technical vision simply to audiences at every level
• Track record of technical leadership: setting standards, mentoring engineers, and owning quality from design to production
• Our stack: TypeScript, React, Next.js, Node.js, GraphQL, MongoDB, Sanity, PostHog, Segment, AWS, GitHub Actions, and AI coding agents (Claude, Codex, Gemini). Hands-on experience with any of these is a plus, as is: