Hiring: Staff Software Engineer Company: Versant Media Location: Englewood Cliffs, NJ Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:15:43 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Agile, Azure, CI/CD, Event-Driven, GCP, Kafka, Kinesis, Redis, SQL, SaaS, Serverless About the job Experience: •6+ years of professional software development experience. Required Skills: •We are seeking a Staff Engineer who combines deep technical expertise with a startup mindset and a passion for solving business problems. This role is ideal for someone who can influence stakeholders, lead architectural decisions, and deliver scalable solutions using SaaS, low-code/no-code platforms, and cloud-native technologies. •Build for Scale: Contribute to the design and development of scalable, secure, and performant systems that modernize legacy platforms. •Platform Enablement: Implement and extend SaaS and low-code/no-code platforms to accelerate delivery and reduce custom development. •Collaborative Execution: Work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver business-aligned solutions. •Lean Engineering: Apply rapid prototyping, iterative development, and pragmatic decision-making to drive outcomes. •Technical Excellence: Write clean, maintainable code and participate in code reviews to uphold engineering standards. •Continuous Learning: Stay current with emerging technologies, especially in Gen AI, cloud-native development, and platform engineering. •Mentoring: Mentor the software engineering team to adopt best practices and agile/iterative ways to deliver solutions Qualifications: •Applied hands-on capability in cloud-native architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP), serverless, and event-driven design. •Operational familiarity with SaaS platforms, low-code/no-code tools, and Gen AI technologies. •Proven ability to work in cross-functional teams and deliver high-quality software. •Strong communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences. •Operational familiarity with distributed messaging (Kafka, Kinesis) and caching (example - Redis, ElastiCache). •Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines. •Exposure to startup environments or fast-paced product development cycles. •Employees based in our Englewood Cliffs office have access to a variety of convenient on-site services and amenities, including free employee parking, complimentary electric vehicle charging stations, an on-site fitness center with locker rooms and towel service, and dry-cleaning drop-off and pick-up. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!