Senior Staff Engineer – Fullstack/Backend

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Sr. Staff Engineer shaping architecture and scalable systems for Hims & Hers, a personalized digital health and wellness platform. Driving technical strategy, reliability, and engineering excellence.

Responsibilities:

  • Define and evolve the architectural vision for customer-facing systems in alignment with business strategy
  • Lead cross-organization initiatives addressing long-term scale, system boundaries, and foundational capabilities
  • Establish patterns and frameworks for quality, resilience, and operational excellence
  • Serve as the authority on design decisions and foster alignment across teams
  • Collaborate with engineering and product leadership to shape product direction
  • Drive organization-wide adoption of scalable practices, tools, and development norms
  • Mentor senior technical leaders and elevate engineering capabilities
  • Lead through complexity and ambiguity, remove organizational blockers, and accelerate strategic initiatives
  • Translate customer needs and product goals into scalable technical solutions
  • Design systems and team boundaries for sustainable growth
  • Drive investment in observability, migrations, and reliability early in the design process

Requirements:

  • 12+ years of professional software engineering experience with a strong record of group-level technical leadership
  • Experience with Kotlin, Java, or Go
  • Deep understanding of system design for scale and performance
  • Experience introducing and scaling shared infrastructure, frameworks, or libraries across multiple teams
  • Proficiency with CI/CD workflows, including CircleCI and GitHub
  • Experience with AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes
  • Experience with observability tools such as Datadog
  • Ability to drive architectural clarity and strategic technical alignment across functions
  • Experience translating customer and clinical needs into reliable, maintainable, high-impact technical solutions
  • Track record of improving developer experience, team velocity, and system sustainability
  • Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without restriction for any employer
  • No immigration sponsorship requirement by Hims & Hers in the U.S.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Equity compensation
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Company holidays
  • Quarterly mental health days
  • Medical, dental, and vision health benefits
  • Parental leave
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
  • 401(k) with employer matching contribution
  • Offsite team retreats
  • Flexible/remote work approach