Staff Software Engineer (Job Seeker Apps)

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Chicago, IL, United States of America • 1h ago • On-site

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195,000 - 255,000 USD/yr

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$195,000 – $255,000/year

Quick Facts

  • Role: Staff/Senior Software Engineer, Job Seeker Apps
  • Work style: Hybrid (US roles may be remote)

Description

Join the Job Seeker Apps team to build end-to-end systems that power job seeker profiles, proactive communication, and AI-driven workflows. You’ll collaborate with Product and Decision Science to deliver user-facing features and measure real-world impact. The role emphasizes autonomy, systems thinking, and technical leadership across backend, data, and full-stack integration.

Responsibilities

  • Build end-to-end systems across data engineering, backend infrastructure, and full-stack integration
  • Partner with Product Management and Decision Science early in the product lifecycle
  • Serve as a technical anchor by mentoring ICs and aligning technical execution with Engineering Managers
  • Design data-driven methods to measure the success of newly shipped user-facing features
  • Architect safe, scalable AI assistant and agentic system integrations with measurement and guardrails

Requirements

  • 8+ years of professional software development experience
  • Strong computer science fundamentals (OOP, data structures, algorithms)
  • Track record of building user-facing products with measurable impact
  • Experience working with Product Managers to turn user problems into engineering solutions
  • Deep curiosity about the product and the problems it solves

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Exceptional benefits package
  • Flexible vacation and paid time off
  • Employer-matched 401(k)
  • Base salary range: $195,000–$255,000 (plus potential equity/bonuses depending on role)

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