Staff Software Engineer, Workflows - Distributed Systems

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Web Development Platform, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should be backend-leaning Staff Fullstack Engineers with empathy for customers and a focus on building secure software with a great user experience. Experience with complex challenges, designing resilient solutions for consistency problems, and a background in distributed systems are highly valued. Familiarity with technologies such as React, Javascript/Typescript, HTML, CSS, Node.js, and MongoDB is expected.

Responsibilities

The Staff Software Engineer will architect, design, and implement user interfaces, data architectures, distributed tasks, and API endpoints. They will co-create new functionality across the Webflow technology stack, improve reliability and scalability of distributed backend systems, and leverage AI tools. The role involves coordinating projects, driving architectural solutions, leading with technical expertise, producing high-quality code, authoring design documents, fostering an inclusive environment, collaborating with product managers and designers, mentoring other engineers, and participating in engineering citizenship activities.

Skills

Distributed Systems

Backend Development

Fullstack Development

Multiplayer

Branching

Workflows

Publishing Pipelines

Resilient Solutions

Consistency Problems

Secure Software

User Experience

Webflow

Visual web design and development platform

About Webflow

Webflow provides a platform for designing, building, and launching responsive websites without the need for coding. Users can create websites visually, making it accessible to those without technical skills. The platform caters to a wide range of clients, including freelancers, small businesses, and large enterprises, and is particularly favored by designers and marketers. Webflow operates on a subscription-based model, offering various pricing plans that accommodate different needs, from personal websites to advanced e-commerce solutions. Additionally, it provides hosting services and a marketplace for templates and design assets. Unlike traditional web development tools, Webflow's user-friendly interface and comprehensive features set it apart, aiming to simplify web design for everyone.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2012Year Founded

$325.8MTotal Funding

SERIES_CCompany Stage

Consumer Software, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees