[Remote] Staff Software Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Plume is a pioneering company in the smart home technology sector, known for its innovative cloud-controlled experience platform for Internet Service Providers (ISPs). They are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead the development of large-scale software initiatives, addressing complex distributed systems challenges and influencing the platform's future.ResponsibilitiesArchitect and lead the end-to-end delivery of large-scale software initiatives across cloud, embedded, front-end web/mobile, data, and product teamsSet the technical bar — writing clean, well-documented code and elevating quality across the team through thoughtful code reviews and engineering best practicesDrive solutions to complex scalability, integration, and architectural challenges unique to our platform's massive scaleOwn the full lifecycle of services in a Kubernetes ecosystem — from design and deployment to operations and incident responseServe as a technical leader and mentor, helping grow the next generation of engineers on the teamParticipate in rotating on-call responsibilities as part of a strong production support cultureSkillsBS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field4+ years of experience writing and shipping production-quality codeA strong track record of leading complex, cross-functional software projects from conception to deliveryDeep proficiency in one or more of: Java, Scala, Node.js, or RustSolid understanding of cloud-native architectures on AWS or GCPStrong foundation in algorithms, data structures, and object-oriented designWorking knowledge of computer networking, operating systems, and databasesExceptional communication skills — you can distill complex technical concepts for both engineers and non-technical stakeholdersExperience with Spark, Akka, or NestJS is a strong plusBenefitsBonusEquityA 401(k) plan and a company matchBasic life insuranceUnparalleled health, dental, vision, and other benefits and perksCompany OverviewPlume is the creator of the first cloud-managed Wi-Fi and subscriber experience platform for Internet Service Providers. It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.plume.com.