Staff/Senior Staff Software Engineer

Partly
Austin, TX
Job Description
Role Overview

Partly is a company that connects the world's parts by building the AI infrastructure layer for the global repair industry. The Staff/Senior Staff Software Engineer will own mission-critical systems end to end, design, build, and operate the SaaS platform and public API. The engineer will set technical direction beyond their own team, lead architecture across services and teams, and make the reliability, consistency, and performance trade-offs.

What You Will Do

The engineer will own systems across team boundaries, be accountable for something important, and make decisions with leverage. They will write production code, spend real time making other engineers better, and direct the work and output of the engineers around them.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The engineer will have a track record of owning systems across team boundaries, be accountable for something important, and have a strong instinct for data modelling. They will have experience building reliable, fault-tolerant distributed systems and excellent written communication skills.

Requirements

  • Typically 6+ years building and operating complex production systems
  • A track record of owning systems across team boundaries
  • Firmly grounded fundamentals: data structures, concurrency, distributed systems, architecture, API design, testing, and judgment
  • Strong instincts for data modelling (relational and NoSQL) and clear views on when a model is wrong
  • Experience building reliable, fault-tolerant distributed systems
  • Excellent written communication skills

Benefits

  • Healthy, Catered Lunches
  • Healthy Body, Healthy Mind (annual wellness allowance)
  • Family Comes First (fully paid parental leave)
  • Workspaces That Inspire (brand-new, architecturally designed offices)
  • Getting Here Is On Us (paid parking or commuting allowance)
  • Office-First with Flexibility (high-trust environment)
  • Time Off (use annual leave and sick leave from day one)
  • We Celebrate Together (weekly happy hours, monthly lunches, quarterly season openers)
  • Giving (charitable giving with 33% match)
  • Equity (share options with 4-year vesting schedule and 1-year cliff)
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