Staff Software Engineer
Description For Staff Software Engineer
Snyk, a leading developer security platform, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Developer Experience team in Zurich. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's technical landscape while helping secure millions of developers worldwide. As a Staff Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing large-scale solutions, leading technical initiatives, and mentoring junior engineers. The position requires expertise in Go or TypeScript, with a focus on building reliable, scalable systems. Snyk offers a collaborative environment with strong values including One Team, Care Deeply, Customer Centric, and Forward Thinking. The company provides comprehensive benefits including flexible working arrangements, health coverage, and professional development opportunities. This role is perfect for experienced engineers who want to combine technical leadership with hands-on development while contributing to a mission of making the digital world more secure.
Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer
- Analyze, design, and implement high-quality, large-scale solutions to Snyk's most complex technical problems
- Work with peers and across teams to design and implement solutions to large-scale problems
- Communicate regularly in written and verbal forms to team, peers, and senior leads
- Have end-to-end ownership for the delivery of critical efforts
- Lead peers in delivering particularly broad efforts as a technical lead
- Mentor junior engineers and help grow the next generation of engineers at Snyk
Requirements For Staff Software Engineer
- At least 7 years of commercial experience as a Software Engineer
- Experience in large-scale software systems design
- Familiarity with fundamental computer science concepts
- Proficiency in Go or TypeScript
- Experience in building highly reliable, scalable microservice back-ends
- Demonstrable skill in effective software testing
- Strong commitment to code quality
- Ability to deal with ambiguity
- Highly effective communicator
- Track record of working with peers across the organization
- Ability to lift the performance of a team through coaching and mentoring
Benefits For Staff Software Engineer
- Flexible working hours
- Work-from home allowances
- In-office perks
- Time off for learning and self development
- Generous vacation and wellness time off
- 100% paid parental leave for all caregivers
- Health benefits
- Employee assistance plans
- Annual wellness allowance
- Life insurance
- Disability benefits
- Retirement/pension programs
- Mobile phone allowance
- Education allowance
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