Staff Software Engineer, Tech Lead

What You'll Do

Typeface is looking for a Staff Software Engineer, Tech Lead who will play a critical role in establishing the direction and goals of the team and delivering the power of Generative AI.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Be a key decision-maker, driving technical excellence and innovation
• Lead and mentor a team of engineers, set technical direction and drive team performance
• Lead the design and implementation of platform projects and features
• Lead large projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams including Product Management and Design
• Resolve technical problems and develop solutions that affect the organization and go beyond the team
• Champion engineering excellence and quality work
• Define the technical vision and roadmap for major projects
• Manage project scope, prioritize tasks, and ensure timely delivery and quality standards

What You Bring

• 9-12 years relevant work experience and strong, hands-on technical background
• Experience with React, Java, and Python
• Excellent cross-team collaboration and communication skills on complex technical topics
• Enjoy collaborating with and mentoring others
• Track record of making continuous improvements to teams and technology
• Prior experience working at a high-growth startup or tech company
• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or a related field

Location

This is a hybrid role based in our Palo Alto or Seattle office. We collaborate in-office 3 days a week.

Base Salary

The range for this role is $218,000-$234,000. Actual compensation may vary based on level, experience, and skillset as assessed in the interview process.