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About the Role
We are searching for a Staff Engineer to play a critical role in designing, developing, and delivering scalable and efficient software solutions. As a technical leader, you will mentor team members, collaborate with cross-functional teams on architectural decisions, set technical standards, and ensure high code quality. Your experience will drive innovation, champion best practices, and deliver value to our business and international customer base. This role requires a strong mix of hands-on technical work and strategic thinking.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain highly scalable and reliable systems aligned with company goals and technical standards.
- Define, communicate, and enforce coding standards, design principles, and development methodologies.
- Drive architectural decisions and align with stakeholders on technical strategies and roadmaps.
- Lead complex projects from conception through delivery, coordinating with engineering, product, and design teams.
- Identify technical challenges, propose solutions, and mitigate risks for timely delivery.
- Own end-to-end performance, security, and reliability of systems and applications.
- Mentor and guide junior and mid-level engineers, fostering continuous learning and professional growth.
- Provide constructive feedback during code reviews to improve codebase quality.
- Collaborate with other engineers and departments for seamless integration of new features and technologies.
- Identify and implement best practices, tools, and processes to increase team efficiency, code quality, and system performance.
- Conduct root cause analysis of issues and drive long-term improvements.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and bring innovative solutions to the team.
- Act as a bridge between engineering teams and other departments, communicating technical concepts accessibly.
- Participate in technical discussions with senior leadership and contribute to strategic decision-making.
- Gather and address feedback from stakeholders, ensuring alignment with business goals.
Requirements
- 10+ years of software development experience, with a strong background in large-scale systems and application architecture.
- Proven experience in one or more programming languages, such as Python, Java, C++, or JavaScript.
- Deep understanding of software design patterns, architecture, and best practices.
- Experience with cloud technologies, distributed systems, and microservices architecture.
- Knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD, and automation.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to a non-technical audience.
- Candidates must have the right to work in the jurisdiction they are looking to work in.
Skills
- Python
- Flask
- Fast API
- AWS
- Angular
- Cloud technologies
- Distributed systems
- Microservices architecture
- DevOps practices
- CI/CD
- Automation
- Software design patterns
- Application architecture
- Frontend frameworks
- Data engineering best practices
Work Type
- Agile
- Flexible working culture
Experience Level
- Staff Engineer
- Tech Lead
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
About the Company
- Sokin is a next-generation B2B financial services provider, enabling businesses to make and receive global payments with greater speed, lower cost, and total transparency.
- Our mission is to simplify global business so businesses thrive wherever they choose to grow.
- We deliver services across Global payments and receivables, Foreign Exchange (FX), Treasury management, and Finance reconciliations.
- We are rapidly expanding with established presence in EMEA, APAC, and North America, backed by a strong global infrastructure and industry-leading partners.
- We are redefining how businesses move money worldwide.
- Our clients span industries from sports and entertainment to logistics and travel, and our community is growing rapidly.
- We are building a team of exceptional people who share our ambition to transform the future of global payments.
Equal Opportunity
- Sokin is an equal opportunities employer and committed to maintaining an inclusive work environment.
- Please reach out to discuss any accommodations you may require during the recruitment process.