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Staff Engineer

Peritus Partners Ltd — Germany · Posted ~3 hours ago

Lead Full-time

Skills

Legacy System Modernization AI-Assisted Development Technical Design Engineering Architecture Mentorship Change Management Software Engineering Legacy Modernization Software Architecture

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A data-driven product company is seeking a Staff Engineer to drive the transformation of a legacy-centric engineering estate into a modern, manageable suite of services. You will lead technical design and hands-on execution, establish AI software practices and architecture to drive engineering systems efficiency, provide technical mentorship to senior engineers, and stay hands-on by contributing code to the most complex parts of the transformation. You will act as part of a change management squad driving modernisation, working closely with an Engineering Manager to steer strategy and pave the way for existing team members and stakeholders with the support of senior leadership.

Highlights

Lead the transformation of legacy systems into a modern, manageable suite of services. Opportunity to establish AI software practices and architecture for AI-assisted development. Combine strategic leadership with hands-on coding on the most complex and high-leverage parts of the transformation. Work closely with engineering management and senior leadership.

Description

Join a data-driven team whose popular product is innovating. Falling behind is their internal platforms; hence we’re seeking a Staff engineer who can support us in driving old legacy technology into the new era! As a Staff Engineer, you’ll work closely with an Engineering Manager who to steer the strategy of change, paving the way for existing team members and stakeholders with the support of Senior leadership. What You’ll Work On Lead the technical design and hands on execution of transforming a legacy centric engineering estate into a modern, manageable suite of services.Establish AI Software practices and architecture, driving the engineering systems to be more efficient for AI assisted development.Provide technical mentorship and guidance to senior engineers, helping them work through complex technical challenges.Stay hands on, contributing code directly to the most complex or highest leverage parts of the transformation.Act as part of the change management squad driving innovation What You Bring Proven experience architecting and executing legacy to modern platform transformations, hands onStrong track record of technical decision making that balances product roadmap priorities with engineering strategy, including driving cross team alignment without formal authorityExperience mentoring and technically guiding senior engineers, without direct management responsibilityStrong ownership mindset, driving change independently under ambiguity with limited precedentWhile it is not mandatory, it would be a ‘nice-to-have’ if you already have hands on experience building or scaling AI native engineering practices (AI Software development lifecycle, AI assisted development tooling and workflows)