Stacks
Finance Technology
StaffProductEngineer
“Staff Product Engineer at Stacks. Skills: TypeScript, Node.js, API design, Data modelling. Own technically complex problems. Define technical direction”
What You'll Achieve.
Set technical standard; Shape architecture; Unblock teams; Define what great looks like; Work at intersection of technical problems and customer outcomes; Be person others come to; Define the approach; Shipped things that mattered
Industry & Context.
Judgment under ambiguity; Make high-quality trade-offs; Choose simple and scalable
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Ownership and DRI mindset, Full stack depth with a backend focus, TypeScript and Node.js fundamentals, API design, Async processing, Failure handling, Data modelling, Judgment under ambiguity, Product and customer mindset, Learning speed, Execution and reliability, Design for failure, Influence and leverage
Nice to Have
Comfortable across the stack
What You'll Do.
Own technically complex problems
Define technical direction
Make foundational decisions
Lead cross-functional technical discussions
Translate ambiguous problems
Engage with finance leads
Use learnings to sharpen product
Identify systemic risks
Resolve systemic risks
Model rigorous engineering
Write production code
Evolve AI-native workflows
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner closely with product; Partner with design; Partner with founding team; Make engineers around you faster; Make engineers around you better
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