Motion Recruitment | Jobspring | Workbridge

Senior Staff Software Engineer

Phoenix , Arizona

Hybrid

Full Time

$200k - $250k

Our Phoenix-based enterprise client is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to join their rapidly growing commercial technology division. This full-time, hybrid role (3 days on-site) focuses on building and scaling complex enterprise platforms that serve global business customers. You’ll work hands-on with Java, React.js, and cloud-native technologies—leveraging microservices architecture, containerization, and CI/CD pipelines to deliver next-generation commercial applications.

This is a Director-level individual contributor opportunity for an engineer who thrives on solving large-scale problems and shaping technical direction across multiple teams. You’ll act as a technical mentor and thought leader, collaborating with engineering, DevOps, and data teams to drive innovation. If you’re looking for a high-visibility role that combines hands-on development with architectural influence, this is an exceptional opportunity to make a major impact while working alongside top-tier engineering talent.

Required Skills & Experience
  • 10+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • Strong proficiency in Java
  • Frontend expertise with JavaScript / React.js
  • Deep knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Proven background in microservices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Enterprise, Jenkins, etc.)
  • Solid understanding of RDBMS and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Couchbase)
  • Strong communication and technical leadership skills
Desired Skills & Experience
  • Previous experience in enterprise or SaaS-scale environments
  • Familiarity with Scala, Spring Boot, or Python
  • Proven success in mentoring and technical evangelism
  • Cloud certification or prior architecture ownership experience
  • Exposure to AI/ML or data-driven application design
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
  • 60% Backend (Java, Spring, Cloud Services)
  • 20% Frontend (React.js)
  • 20% DevOps / Architecture / Mentorship
Daily Responsibilities
  • 50% Hands-On Coding & Solution Design
  • 20% Technical Leadership / Mentorship
  • 30% Cross-Functional Collaboration & Architecture

The Offer
  • Base Salary: $200,000-$250,000
  • Bonus eligible
  • Equity
You will receive the following benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Vacation Time
  • Stock Options

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Posted by: Hayden Mastroeni

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