Staff Software Engineer
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- Full Time
- Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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Information Technology & ServicesIndustries
Position Overview
- Location Type: Remote
- Job Type: Full-time
- Salary: Not specified
Lucidya harnesses the power of Machine Learning and Big Data to empower businesses with actionable insights through social listening, customer experience, and data analytics platforms. Our engineering culture promotes innovation, autonomy, and impact. We build products that shape how brands understand and serve their customers. We are seeking a Staff Engineer with deep backend expertise in Ruby on Rails or Python to take ownership of final design reviews and ensure technical implementations align with Lucidya’s architecture standards and product vision. You’ll act as a technical authority, collaborating across teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-quality software systems. This is a hands-on leadership role suited for someone passionate about driving architectural integrity and mentoring engineering teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- 7+ years of backend software engineering experience, ideally in a SaaS environment.
- Proficiency in Ruby on Rails or Python for production-grade applications.
- Proven experience in technical leadership, architecture reviews, and mentoring.
- Solid understanding of distributed systems, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
- Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS preferred) and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with relational (e.g., PostgreSQL) and non-relational (e.g., Redis, Elasticsearch) data stores.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Bonus Experience: DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and observability tooling.
- Bonus Experience: Contributions to open-source projects or public technical writing.
Responsibilities
- Take ownership of final design reviews.
- Ensure technical implementations align with Lucidya’s architecture standards and product vision.
- Act as a technical authority, collaborating across teams.
- Deliver scalable, secure, and high-quality software systems.
- Mentor engineering teams.
Application Instructions
- Not specified
Company Information
- Department: Engineering
- Published: 2025-04-30
- Remote: Yes
- Language: en
Skills
Ruby on Rails
Python
Distributed Systems
Microservices
Event-Driven Architectures
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
PostgreSQL
Redis
Elasticsearch
DevOps
CI/CD
Observability
Lucid
Visual collaboration tools for teams
About Lucid
Lucid provides tools for visual collaboration, helping teams brainstorm, diagram, and visualize complex ideas and software. Its main products include Lucidchart, which allows for intelligent diagramming, Lucidspark for virtual brainstorming sessions, and Cloud Insights for visualizing software architecture. These tools are especially beneficial for remote teams, enabling them to collaborate effectively as if they were in the same room. Lucid serves a wide range of clients, including nearly all Fortune 500 companies, and operates on a subscription-based model with various pricing tiers to meet different organizational needs. The company's goal is to simplify complexity, providing teams with the clarity and context necessary to work efficiently.
South Jordan, UtahHeadquarters
2010Year Founded
$161.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees