Hybrid Staff Software Engineer

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About the role

  • Staff Software Engineer at Ingrid, a European startup focused on delivery optimisation for retailers and customers. Leading engineering quality and driving teams alignment on architectural directions.

Responsibilities

  • Own and drive company-wide, high-leverage initiatives that improve developer experience and enable new business opportunities
  • Lead high-ambiguity, mission-critical projects and define execution paths that balance speed, quality, and long-term sustainability
  • Provide technical leadership through architecture reviews, RFCs, and design documents, driving alignment across teams
  • Be a technical subject matter expert in one or more key domains and set a strong engineering quality bar
  • Coach and mentor senior engineers, helping grow technical leadership across the organization
  • Partner with engineering and product leaders to identify and remove systemic delivery blockers

Requirements

  • 8–11+ years of software engineering experience (or equivalent track record of impact)
  • Strong track record delivering 6+ month initiatives with broad product and technical impact
  • Expertise in distributed systems design and development
  • Proven ability to mentor and coach senior engineers and shape engineering standards by example
  • Excellent communication skills for driving alignment across engineering, product, and other stakeholders
  • Deep understanding of system design, scalability, and reliability trade-offs
  • Strong hands-on experience with cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure)
  • Strong knowledge of Kubernetes and modern container platforms
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or similar)
  • Solid understanding of CI/CD systems (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins)
  • Strong fundamentals in Linux/Unix systems and networking
  • Experience with observability (metrics, logs, traces) and tooling (Prometheus, Grafana, Sentry)
  • Strong understanding of security and cloud architecture principles

Benefits

  • High trust & transparency, low control environment
  • Competitive market pay and benefits (depending on the location)
  • Meaningful work every single day that challenges the industry and is just fun
  • Hack culture and regular hackathons, retreats & offsites (travel involved)
  • Partnering with best in class engineering, product and commercial folks that you can learn from
  • Modern equipment, tools and premium AI licences
  • Freedom of how you organise your work, overlap with work hours (9-17 CET) is required for effective real-time collaboration
  • Two offices - Stockholm and Wroclaw with snacks and good coffee

Job title

Staff Software Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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