Staff Software Engineer

Posted Aug 11

Unqork is the first Enterprise App Cloud solution, reshaping how organizations create, secure, and manage the entire lifecycle of their applications in the cloud—all with zero code. Unqork’s Enterprise App Cloud represents the next evolution of the application cloud layer, empowering enterprises to unleash business agility while removing the burden of technical debt. Unqork serves enterprises of all sizes, providing industry-tailored solutions for customers in financial services, insurance, government, and healthcare. Its customers include Goldman Sachs, Marsh, BlackRock, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

At Unqork, we are ignited by inclusive and thoughtful thinkers who aren’t afraid to challenge the status quo. We encourage you to apply!

The Impact U will make:

  • You will report to a Director of Engineering at Unqork
  • You will set the Technical Standard. Your deep expertise will allow you to design and implement robust, scalable solutions. You establish best practices and guide teams to adopt them, ensuring high-quality code and architecture across projects.
  • You will lead by example. You are a hands-on leader who isn't afraid to jump into the thick of it, whether it's reviewing code, debugging issues, or optimizing performance. Your proactive approach will set the pace and tone for the entire engineering team.
  • Foster a supportive environment that gives your engineers space to make a difference
  • Help establish organizational metrics and roadmaps
  • Introduce and refine processes to improve the collaboration and productivity of your team
  • Partner with engineers, product managers, QA and Design to identify opportunities, and provide solutions that positively improve the end-user experience
  • Advocate for technical excellence and provide technical guidance on your team

What U bring:

  • 8+ years of professional backend engineering experience
  • Experience steering projects of increasing scope and complexity
  • Ability to set technical and cultural standards for engineers
  • Strong knowledge of shipping impactful and complex software projects
  • Proficient in data modeling, normalization, query and indexing strategies
  • Experience with NoSQL databases (we use Mongodb), REST and/or GraphQL
  • Experience with any mainstream backend language (NodeJS preferred)
  • Experience with various cloud storage providers and services is a bonus

Compensation, Benefits, & Perks

💻 Work from home with a remote-first community

🏝 Unlimited PTO (and the encouragement to use it)

📝 Student loan payback program

🏥 100% employer-covered medical, dental, and vision options available to you and your dependents

💸 Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

🏠 Monthly stipend toward your WFH setup, vacation, development and more

💰 Employer-sponsored 401(k) with contribution match

📣 Robust DEI Program that compensates ERSG leaders for their efforts

🏋🏻‍♀️ Subsidized ClassPass Membership

🍼 Generous Paid Parental Leave

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💲 Hiring Ranges:

  • Tier 1: $172,800-$230,000
  • Tier 2: $155,500-$207,000

Unqork employs a market-driven approach to establish compensation ranges. In addition to a base salary, employees may also be eligible to receive a target incentive and company equity in the form of stock options.

An employee’s compensation within the range provided above depends on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, their location, role, skillset, level of experience, and similar peer salaries.

As a remote-first company, Unqork incorporates a geographic differential into our compensation structure, depending on the candidate’s location. We utilize a tiered system—Tier 1 and Tier 2—to accurately reflect local market rates and ensure our compensation packages are both fair and competitive.

Our geographic tiers are defined as follows:

  • Tier 1: New York Metro, Seattle Metro, San Francisco Bay Area, Southern California, and Washington, D.C. Metro
  • Tier 2: All other US and US territory locations 

Unqork is an equal opportunity employer, and proud to be committed to diversity and inclusiveness. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, nationality, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, disability or age.