Hiring: Staff Software Engineer Company: GoodLeap Location: San Francisco, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 13:30:06 Target Skills & Keywords : AI, AWS, Domain-Driven Design, Event-Driven, NestJS, Node.js, SaaS, Systems Design, TypeScript About the job Experience: •8+ years of software development experience, with deep backend expertise in Node.js, TypeScript, and NestJS Required Skills: •Architect, design, and evolve scalable, high-performance APIs and backend services for contractor financial tools •Build secure and reliable capabilities that support payments and other financial workflows •Integrate with internal and external systems while keeping services maintainable and extensible •Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Design, Finance, Risk, and Operations to translate business needs into resilient technical solutions •Strategically drive full software development lifecycle, from technical design and implementation through testing, deployment, and post-launch support •Mentor and guide engineers across the team, setting high standards for system design, security, scalability, and code quality •Champion operational excellence through strong practices around observability, documentation, monitoring, alerting, and incident response Qualifications: •Strong system design skills, with experience building scalable, reliable, and secure distributed systems and APIs •Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, leadership-oriented mindset •Passion for clean, maintainable code, mentoring others, and continuous improvement •Base pay range (CA, WA, NJ, MA, DC, NYC) per year: $170,900 - $193,500 •Base pay range (all other US locations) per year: $155,400- $175,900 •In addition to the above salary, this role may be eligible for a bonus and equity. •Additional Information Regarding Job Duties And Job Descriptions •If you are an extraordinary professional who thrives in a collaborative work culture and values a rewarding career, then we want to work with you! Apply today! Compensation: •$155,400 - $193,500 / year 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!