Staff Software Engineer

Breeze Airways — United States · Posted ~4 hours ago

Lead Remote

Skills

software development shared libraries backend services developer tooling technical problem solving technical strategy cross-team collaboration Shared libraries Backend services Developer tooling

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

Join a staff-level engineering team responsible for shared libraries, services, developer tooling, and internal operational systems. Solve ambiguous technical problems, design and build software across multiple layers, and influence technical direction across teams. The role can be remote for the right US-based candidate, with a preference for proximity to the organization's headquarters.

Highlights

Staff-level role with broad technical influence across shared software infrastructure, developer tooling, backend services, and internal systems. The position allows remote work for the right candidate and emphasizes solving ambiguous problems and shaping technical direction.

Description

Already Part of Team Breeze? Current Breeze Airways Team Members should apply through the internal careers site in Workday and should not submit an application through this external posting. ***While our preference is a Utah-based employee near our Headquarters, we are open to this position being remote for the right individual. Must be US based.*** The Software Engineer Staff (Level 4) designs and builds software across Breeze’s technology platform, with an emphasis on the shared libraries, services, and tooling that other engineering teams depend on. Work may span guest-facing products, backend services, public interfaces, developer tooling, and airline internal tooling. The primary focus of this role is the operations side of the airline: the systems behind crew, dispatch, maintenance, and day-of-travel. Staff engineers are expected to identify and solve ambiguous problems and help shape technical direction across teams. Strong interpersonal skills are essential; much of the impact of this role comes through collaboration and raising the quality of the work around them. They should have a continuous desire to learn new things, and to bring what they learn back to the team. Technology is constantly evolving, and staff engineers are expected to help the organization evolve with it. Here’s What You’ll Do Design, build, and maintain shared libraries, services, and developer tooling used across engineering teamsTake ambiguous or under-defined problems from investigation through to a working solutionWrite and review code across the stack, with an eye toward long-term maintainabilityLead technical design for significant projects by evaluating approaches, documenting decisions, and building consensus on the path forwardWork with other technical leaders to define engineering standards, evaluate and adopt new technology, and set direction that spans the development groupRaise the technical bar through mentorship, code review, and pairing with engineers at all levelsPartner with product, data, and operations teams to turn business needs into technical directionWrite and maintain technical documentation that helps other engineers move fasterAchieve performance measures and adhere to established standards in conjunction with Breeze Aviation GroupValues of Safety, Kindness, Integrity, Ingenuity and Excellence Minimum Qualifications Here’s what you need to be successful 4-year degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience8+ years relevant job experienceDemonstrated experience architecting production systems that serve real customers at scaleTrack record of evaluating technology choices and making design decisions that hold up over timeMust have authorization to work in the US as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986 Preferred Qualifications Post-graduate degree in Computer Science or related field, or professional certifications12+ years software development experienceExperience in a technical leadership roleDemonstrated experience architecting production systems that serve real customers at scaleTrack record of evaluating technology choices and making design decisions that hold up over timeDistributed systems experienceExperience building and operating services on AWSExperience building web servers in Ruby, Go, and/or TypeScript (Node.js)Experience building web applications in Angular and/or React Skills/Talents Excellent oral and written communication skillsExcellent problem-solving skillsAbility to work with individuals and teams at all levels in the organizationExemplifies Breeze’s safety culture, values, and mission Physical Demands & Working Conditions Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computerFrequent use of hands and fingers for typing, handling documents, and operating standard office equipmentOccasionally lift and/or move up to 15 poundsOccasional standing, walking, bending, and reaching within an office environmentClear verbal and written communication, requiring adequate speech, hearing, and vision Perks of the Job Health, Vision and Dental – Full TimeHealth Savings Account with Breeze Employee Match401K with Breeze Employee MatchGenerous PTOTravel on Breeze and other Airlines too! Breeze Airways provides equal employment opportunities to all Team Members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Breeze Airways will never request your Social Security Number, Driver’s License or Date of Birth on our job postings. Job Postings requesting any or all of this information should be regarded as a scam.