Staff Software Engineer
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Staff Software Engineer leading architectural decisions for compliance and recruiting systems in sports tech. Helping scale backend systems and improve engineering standards across teams.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as a Staff-level technical leader across C&R
- Drive backend architecture and system design decisions in Java/Spring-based services
- Lead high-impact scalability, performance, and reliability initiatives from design through production
- Act as a go-to technical resource for complex domain and system questions
- Partner closely with Product to translate C&R workflows into scalable technical solutions
- Collaborate with Platform teams to improve observability, reliability, and operational standards
- Improve system health by addressing legacy complexity, performance bottlenecks, and architectural gaps
- Elevate the team through pairing, design reviews, documentation, and knowledge sharing
Requirements:
- 10+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Expert-level Java experience with deep Spring framework knowledge
- Strong backend focus with solid relational database expertise (PostgreSQL preferred)
- Experience working in complex, legacy product domains with evolving architectures
- Proven ability to influence technical direction beyond individual contributions
- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with Product, SRE, Platform, and Support
- Clear communicator who builds trust and drives alignment across teams
- Pragmatic decision-maker who balances speed, quality, and long-term system health.
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Remote work options


















