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Senior Staff Software Engineer

Lightspeed CommerceAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand
On-site Full-time From NZD 500/yr

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have experience with: Proven track record in software engineering at a principal, staff, or technical lead level. Strong grasp of full-stack, front-end, or back-end development. Experience in modern web application development methodologies. Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement. Ability to mentor and guide other developers.

About the job

Welcome! We appreciate your interest

Are you on the lookout for a new career path, or just exploring your options? If so, you've come to the right place!

We are seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to become a vital part of our dynamic team in Auckland. Your role will involve creating robust systems and user-friendly interfaces using clean, well-tested code. You'll also engage in technical discussions, conduct code reviews, and make architectural decisions that enhance our engineering culture and maintain high standards for quality and scalability.

To excel in this position, you should possess strong technical expertise, a rapid aptitude for learning new technologies, and excellent problem-solving abilities. You will need to be a proficient communicator, working collaboratively with stakeholders, effectively coordinating with various teams, and providing mentorship to others.

Your Responsibilities Include:

  • 30% - Development: This involves coding, conducting code reviews, debugging complex issues, peer programming, responding to incidents, and reverse-engineering tasks.
  • 30% - Planning and Architecture: This entails estimating, collaborating with product teams, and defining minimum viable products (MVP).
  • 30% - Learning and Mentoring: Engaging in chapter reviews, conducting research and meetups, and coaching developers to elevate their skills over time.
  • 10% - Enabling Growth: This includes working on shared libraries, contributing to open-source initiatives, and documenting best practices for development within your team's focus area.

Additionally, you will contribute alongside the broader team to achieve company-wide objectives, which may require you to step outside the strict boundaries of your role.

What We Expect From You:

We are looking for candidates with:

  • A principal, staff, or tech lead level of experience as a Software Engineer, with a focus on full-stack, front-end, or back-end capacities, encompassing both achievements and learning experiences that guide your decision-making.
  • A profound understanding of modern web application development, tools, and techniques.

About Lightspeed Commerce

Lightspeed Commerce is a leading provider of commerce solutions, empowering businesses around the globe to thrive in a digital world. Our innovative platform is designed to enhance the customer experience and streamline operations for businesses of all sizes.

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