Sr. Staff Engineer, EAI Security

**About the role** *Please note, this team is hiring across all levels and candidates are individually assessed and appropriately leveled based upon their skills and experience.* **Responsibilities** - Own complex technical initiatives end-to-end, from technical design through production deployment and operational excellence. - Set the architectural direction of backend distribution APIs and services to ensure high availability, resiliency, and performance at scale. - Partner with product, engineering, and infrastructure stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions. - Strategically prioritize initiatives and technical workstreams to deliver the highest-impact and most time-sensitive outcomes, while proactively identifying, communicating, and mitigating risks to ensure successful execution. - Champion engineering best practices across code quality, testing, CI/CD, observability, and incident response. - Set standards for operational excellence, including monitoring, alerting, on-call processes, and post-incident analysis. - Perform thorough code reviews and uphold a high standard of technical rigor and maintainability. - Mentor and coach engineers, fostering a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement. - Influence newly-surfacing AI development best-practices and help the team be more productive. - Contribute to technical documentation and promote knowledge sharing across teams. **Minimum Requirements** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience. - 10+ years of experience building and operating highly available, distributed backend systems in production environments. - Strong experience designing and developing large-scale backend services using Golang. - Experience deploying and scaling services within cloud infrastructure. - Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive, detail-oriented approach. - Excellent communication skills and the ability to express complex technical ideas clearly. The ability to treat others with kindness even in tense situations is very important and valued. - Experience with AI-assisted development workflows. - Experience with CI/CD pipelines and source control systems (e.g., Git, Gitlab, Jenkins). - Experience with observability tools for metrics, logging, and monitoring (e.g., Datadog, Grafana). #LI-SC3