Staff Software Engineer (Platform)
Company: Flowcode
Location: New York, Hybrid
Salary: $280k - $310k per year
Type: Full-time
Posted: 2026-07-13
About this role
- We’re looking for a Staff Software Engineer to help grow and build the core platform that powers our Flowcode 2 application at scale
- This role sits at the intersection of architecture, leadership, and pragmatic execution with a focus on creating and augmenting reliable, scalable, and extensible services and applications
- You’ll operate as a technical leader with in our Platform pod, growing platform capabilities, building new features and problem solving in a dynamic and challenging technical environment
- Own critical systems end-to-end, including design, implementation and deployment,
- Hands on designing, building, and maintaining scalable features across a modern front-end framework and backend services
- Architect for growth — help drive your pods’s technical roadmap and shepherd established engineering best practices
- Collaborate across teams with product, design, and data to deliver measure, deliver and grows features quickly and iteratively
- Mentor and guide senior engineers, raising the bar for technical execution and system design across teams
- Balance ideal engineering with the realities of speed, customer needs, and startup resource constraints
- Drive improvements in observability, performance, and incident response
- Advocate for pragmatic solutions, solving the right problems with the appropriate level of complexity
### Benefits
- Paid Health Benefits
- Unlimited Vacation
- Employee Stock Options
- Lunch stipend & office snacks
- Custom swag
- Happy hours & team dinner
- Parental Leave
- Diverse Managers
- Team offsites- While this is a hands-on role, it requires a strong bias toward backend systems, distributed architecture and deep technical leadership. We value the ability to guide teams toward pragmatic, high-impact solutions
- This role is ideal for an engineer who values simplicity, correctness, and pragmatism, and who can balance long-term platform investments with immediate business needs
- Proficiency in several modern backend langu...