Staff Software Engineer

Staff Software Engineer Stord is a consumer experience company powering seamless checkout through delivery for leading brands. We are seeking an experienced Staff Software Engineer to play a key technical leadership role in driving technical excellence, designing and delivering robust solutions, and mentoring other engineers. Responsibilities Provide technical direction and guidance to engineering teams, ensuring alignment with business goals and industry best practices. Lead the design and implementation of scalable, reliable, and secure systems while maintaining simplicity and maintainability. Tackle complex technical challenges across the stack, driving innovation and delivering efficient solutions. Guide and mentor engineers at various levels, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Partner with Product, Design, and other stakeholders to define and prioritize work, ensuring successful delivery of high‑quality features. Set and uphold high standards for code quality, testing, and software development practices. Influence and shape the technology strategy and contribute to the evolution of the engineering organization. Lead cross‑team technical initiatives and contribute to scaling processes, tools, and technologies. Qualifications Proven experience as a Staff Engineer or in a similar level engineering role. Expertise in designing, building, and maintaining large‑scale distributed systems or complex applications. Strong proficiency in Elixir or other functional programming languages. Solid understanding of software development best practices, design patterns, and system architecture. Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects and mentor engineers. Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to navigate ambiguity in a fast‑paced environment. Strong collaboration and communication skills, with a track record of working effectively in cross‑functional teams. Bonus Points Previous startup experience. Previous logistics or supply‑chain experience. Experience with Order Management Systems (OMS). Experience with Consumer Experience platforms. EEO Statement We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Stord participates in E‑verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I‑9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. #J-18808-Ljbffr