metropolis.io
Senior Staff Software Engineer, Customer Experience Seattle, Washington, United
metropolis.io, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Senior Staff Software Engineer, Customer Experience
Seattle, Washington, United States Overview
Metropolis is an artificial intelligence company that uses computer vision technology to enable frictionless, checkout-free experiences. We are reimagining parking to enable millions of consumers to just "drive in and drive out." We envision a future where people transact with speed and convenience, both online and in the real world. This role offers an opportunity to realize a large business impact by building an end-to-end mobility platform that supports high-throughput locations, aviation, fleet management, and other use cases affecting everyday experiences. Who you are
Metropolis is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to lead one of our Customer Experience application development teams through the next growth phase. You will provide strong technical thought leadership, shape an engineering-led culture, and drive a product-oriented mindset focused on frictionless customer experiences. You will ensure that advancing technology aligns with customer needs and contributes to the company’s growth and profitability. This role is for you if you are energized by empowering customers to harness time through remarkable mobility products and enjoy working in a fast-paced, challenging, and collaborative environment. What you'll do
Provide technical direction that influences the entire company by formulating and implementing technical vision and roadmap Establish technologies and best practices to achieve operational excellence in system reliability while enabling rapid experimentation and data-informed decisions Enable step function improvements in developer experience and velocity through technology Coach engineers and drive hiring of top talent Foster a collaborative environment where strong product and technical ideas are nurtured and brought to life Create competitive advantages for customers through use of our global platform What we're looking for
10+ years of experience building customer-centric applications and products Experience initiating and driving technical direction Proven track record of designing and delivering large-scale distributed systems and software products in high-volume consumer-facing applications Strong fundamentals in computer science and expert-level knowledge of Scala or Java or related language Experience with data-intensive architectures Understanding of release engineering tradeoffs and related processes Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to present complex information clearly to diverse audiences Track record of successful cross-functional collaboration while building customer solutions in B2C and B2B settings While not required, these are a plus
Advanced degree in a technical field such as computer science Experience in innovative, high-growth environments Ability to succeed in ambiguous situations Experience leading development of industry-changing infrastructure Experience leveraging AI technology to streamline engineering activities Our Stack
Languages + Frameworks: TypeScript, React, Scala (principal), Java (limited) Cloud: AWS Version control: Git & GitHub AI Tooling: Copilot on GitHub Metropolis values in-person collaboration to drive innovation and strengthen culture. Our office-first model requires on-site presence; this supports organic collaboration and creativity. Metropolis may utilize an automated employment decision tool (AEDT) to assess candidacy for employment or promotion. AEDTs help assess qualifications and responsibilities listed in the job posting. Data collected may become part of employee records if hired. Equal Employment Opportunity
Metropolis Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. We make hiring decisions based on merit and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, or pregnancy), national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. Apply for this job
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Seattle, Washington, United States Overview
Metropolis is an artificial intelligence company that uses computer vision technology to enable frictionless, checkout-free experiences. We are reimagining parking to enable millions of consumers to just "drive in and drive out." We envision a future where people transact with speed and convenience, both online and in the real world. This role offers an opportunity to realize a large business impact by building an end-to-end mobility platform that supports high-throughput locations, aviation, fleet management, and other use cases affecting everyday experiences. Who you are
Metropolis is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to lead one of our Customer Experience application development teams through the next growth phase. You will provide strong technical thought leadership, shape an engineering-led culture, and drive a product-oriented mindset focused on frictionless customer experiences. You will ensure that advancing technology aligns with customer needs and contributes to the company’s growth and profitability. This role is for you if you are energized by empowering customers to harness time through remarkable mobility products and enjoy working in a fast-paced, challenging, and collaborative environment. What you'll do
Provide technical direction that influences the entire company by formulating and implementing technical vision and roadmap Establish technologies and best practices to achieve operational excellence in system reliability while enabling rapid experimentation and data-informed decisions Enable step function improvements in developer experience and velocity through technology Coach engineers and drive hiring of top talent Foster a collaborative environment where strong product and technical ideas are nurtured and brought to life Create competitive advantages for customers through use of our global platform What we're looking for
10+ years of experience building customer-centric applications and products Experience initiating and driving technical direction Proven track record of designing and delivering large-scale distributed systems and software products in high-volume consumer-facing applications Strong fundamentals in computer science and expert-level knowledge of Scala or Java or related language Experience with data-intensive architectures Understanding of release engineering tradeoffs and related processes Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to present complex information clearly to diverse audiences Track record of successful cross-functional collaboration while building customer solutions in B2C and B2B settings While not required, these are a plus
Advanced degree in a technical field such as computer science Experience in innovative, high-growth environments Ability to succeed in ambiguous situations Experience leading development of industry-changing infrastructure Experience leveraging AI technology to streamline engineering activities Our Stack
Languages + Frameworks: TypeScript, React, Scala (principal), Java (limited) Cloud: AWS Version control: Git & GitHub AI Tooling: Copilot on GitHub Metropolis values in-person collaboration to drive innovation and strengthen culture. Our office-first model requires on-site presence; this supports organic collaboration and creativity. Metropolis may utilize an automated employment decision tool (AEDT) to assess candidacy for employment or promotion. AEDTs help assess qualifications and responsibilities listed in the job posting. Data collected may become part of employee records if hired. Equal Employment Opportunity
Metropolis Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. We make hiring decisions based on merit and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, or pregnancy), national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. Apply for this job
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