Staff Software Engineer
Imprint170,000 - 195,000 USD/year
- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Venture Capital, AI & Machine Learning, Consumer Software, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
Requirements
Candidates should have experience working directly with non-technical stakeholders and reporting to non-technical leadership. Professional experience maintaining production services is required, along with familiarity with popular cloud providers such as AWS, GCP, or Azure. Proficiency in modern programming languages like TypeScript, Python, or Go is necessary. Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform and container orchestration technologies is also required. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills are essential, along with the ability to review code to maintain high standards of code quality. A self-starter mindset and the capability to context-switch between various projects is important. Candidates should demonstrate a prototype and rapid iteration mentality, and be able to create tutorials or documentation as needed.
Responsibilities
The Principal Software Engineer will design, build, and maintain cloud services and user-facing web applications in production. They will independently scope and lead technical initiatives, laying the groundwork for early-stage products to evolve iteratively. The engineer will contribute to the product roadmap, help set the vision and strategy for the venture, and act as a sounding board for venture leadership. They will develop and execute against both short- and long-term roadmaps, making effective tradeoffs that consider business priorities, user experience, and a sustainable technical foundation. Additionally, they will drive alignment with non-technical stakeholders for technical deliverables.
Skills
TypeScript
Python
Go
Terraform
Salt
Kubernetes
Communication
Interpersonal Skills
Leadership Skills
Problem-Solving
Rapid Iteration
Improbable
Develops metaverse technologies and experiences
About Improbable
Improbable develops technologies for the metaverse, creating virtual worlds and experiences for brands. Their products utilize gaming, blockchain, and artificial intelligence to offer immersive environments for entertainment, social interaction, and business purposes. Improbable's approach includes designing, building, and operating these experiences, as well as launching new ventures within the metaverse. They have successfully created projects like a Virtual Ballpark for Major League Baseball, enhancing fan engagement during live games. Unlike many competitors, Improbable not only provides the technology but also actively participates in creating new business opportunities in the metaverse. The company's goal is to make the metaverse a practical reality for brands, helping them generate new revenue streams.
Key Metrics
London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$840.4MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Crypto & Web3, Entertainment, GamingIndustries
201-500Employees