Staff Software Engineer at Jobgether

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Updated 2026-11-05, from our data and official sources.

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About the role

Responsibilities:
- Define and drive long-term technical strategy and architecture for web, mobile, and backend systems.
- Lead design and delivery of major features and platform components that impact acquisition, onboarding and retention.
- Mentor and raise the bar for senior engineers: guide designs, perform reviews and support career growth.
- Ensure operational excellence: monitoring, alerting, on-call readiness, runbooks and clear incident playbooks.
- Collaborate closely with product, design and analytics to prioritise technical trade-offs and measure impact.
- Own cross-team initiatives to improve code quality, scalability, performance and developer workflows.

Requirements:
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience with proven delivery of large-scale systems.
- Deep expertise in backend technologies (Python, Kotlin), cloud platforms (AWS), databases (MySQL) and Kubernetes.
- Strong frontend experience with frameworks like React, React Native or Vue and understanding of end-to-end systems.
- Demonstrated ability to lead architectural decisions, deprecate functionality and deliver measurable technical outcomes.
- Excellent communication skills and experience mentoring senior engineers across distributed teams.
- Comfortable working autonomously with high ownership and driving cross-functional alignment; ability to work remotely from Spain.

Responsibilities

Define long-term technical strategy and lead architectural decisions to ensure scalable and maintainable systems. Act as a force-multiplier by mentoring senior engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive business growth.

Requirements

Requires 8+ years of software engineering experience with a proven track record of delivering large-scale systems. Expertise in backend technologies like Python, Kotlin, AWS, and Kubernetes, alongside experience with declarative frontend frameworks is essential.

Key skills

• Python — in 1200 other listings on The Stack
• Kotlin — in 251 other listings on The Stack
• AWS — in 802 other listings on The Stack
• MySQL — in 93 other listings on The Stack
• Kubernetes — in 585 other listings on The Stack
• React — in 277 other listings on The Stack
• React Native — in 34 other listings on The Stack
• Vue — in 16 other listings on The Stack
• System Architecture
• Mentoring
• Technical Strategy
• Scalability
• Backend Development
• Web Development
• Cross-functional Collaboration

On The Stack (as of 2026-11-05)

• Jobgether has 96 other listings on The Stack, 96 of them marked as offering visa sponsorship.
• 76 visa-sponsored jobs in Spain on The Stack, posted in the last 60 days.
• 195 visa-sponsored software engineer jobs in Europe on The Stack, posted in the last 60 days.

Frequently asked questions about Jobgether

Is this Staff Software Engineer role still open?

It was posted on 2026-04-08. Listings more than 30 days old may no longer be active, so check Jobgether's site before applying.

Does Jobgether offer visa sponsorship?

This listing is marked as offering visa sponsorship. Eligibility rules are set by the employer, so check the details on Jobgether's site.

Where is this role located?

The listing gives the location as Spain. It is marked on-site.

What skills does this role ask for?

The listing names: Python, Kotlin, AWS, MySQL, Kubernetes, React, React Native, Vue, System Architecture, Mentoring, Technical Strategy, Scalability, Backend Development, Web Development, Cross-functional Collaboration.