Velocity Global, LLC
Staff Software Engineer
Velocity Global, LLC, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306
Velocity Global offers the most unified, tech-enabled, and customer service-driven global workforce management, ensuring smooth, reliable operations across countries, roles, and workforce types so businesses can navigate complexity with confidence, deliver strong results, and stay ahead. We help you expand your business into new markets without the complexity of setting up entities. We hire, pay, and manage your workforce across 185+ countries with our AI-powered global Workforce Technology platform.
As a Staff Software Engineer joining our fast-growing Financial Systems Engineering team, you will shape the architecture and design of Velocity's Global Work Platform. You work on problems that span across multiple internal and external systems, leading key technical decisions that impact the architecture and scalability of our financial platforms. As the tech lead for an engineering pod, you'll collaborate across teams, driving the transition from monolithic to microservices architecture on AWS. Your leadership will ensure that cross-functional partners understand how the solutions you're building create value for our internal and external customers.
You will report to the Sr. Manager, Software Engineering.
You will be based in Palo Alto, California, and in-office collaboration is required for at least one day per week. You Will:
Drive architectural vision and lead the design of scalable solutions for our financial systems, including payroll and billing. Provide technical leadership to your pod, working closely with engineering, product, and operations teams to align on system requirements and deliver high-quality, scalable software solutions. Collaborate with engineers to address operational issues and ensure that insights from root cause analyses are implemented organization-wide. Develop quick prototypes to inform decision-making on project priorities and requirements. Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards. Mentor junior engineers on best practices and contribute to the team's upskilling efforts. You Have: Bachelor's (or higher) degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field such as physics or mathematics, or equivalent technical experience. 6+ years of experience in software development. Experience in one or more programming languages including TypeScript and JavaScript. Experience in backend development technologies and frameworks such as Node.js, React, or Spring Boot Experience developing full stack web applications on AWS cloud platform. Experience with ERP systems (ex: SAP, NetSuite) is valuable. Our job titles may span more than one career level. The base pay depends upon many factors, such as training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified.
Annualized Pay Range
$155,000-$214,000 USD
We are dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion across our organization, embracing the rich tapestry of cultures, backgrounds, and perspectives that our global team brings together in offices around the world. Velocity Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to empowering individuals from all walks of life to achieve their professional goals with us, regardless of race, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, or genetic information. We actively seek and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including those with disabilities, and offer accommodations throughout the selection process upon request.
Velocity Global offers a range of benefits tailored to the location and type of role. A general benefits overview is below:
Flexible Time Off + Parental Leave Health and Dental Insurance Retirement Savings + Employee Incentive Plan WFH Stipend Company Bonus + Spot Bonuses
Please visit our career page for more information.
As a Staff Software Engineer joining our fast-growing Financial Systems Engineering team, you will shape the architecture and design of Velocity's Global Work Platform. You work on problems that span across multiple internal and external systems, leading key technical decisions that impact the architecture and scalability of our financial platforms. As the tech lead for an engineering pod, you'll collaborate across teams, driving the transition from monolithic to microservices architecture on AWS. Your leadership will ensure that cross-functional partners understand how the solutions you're building create value for our internal and external customers.
You will report to the Sr. Manager, Software Engineering.
You will be based in Palo Alto, California, and in-office collaboration is required for at least one day per week. You Will:
Drive architectural vision and lead the design of scalable solutions for our financial systems, including payroll and billing. Provide technical leadership to your pod, working closely with engineering, product, and operations teams to align on system requirements and deliver high-quality, scalable software solutions. Collaborate with engineers to address operational issues and ensure that insights from root cause analyses are implemented organization-wide. Develop quick prototypes to inform decision-making on project priorities and requirements. Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards. Mentor junior engineers on best practices and contribute to the team's upskilling efforts. You Have: Bachelor's (or higher) degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field such as physics or mathematics, or equivalent technical experience. 6+ years of experience in software development. Experience in one or more programming languages including TypeScript and JavaScript. Experience in backend development technologies and frameworks such as Node.js, React, or Spring Boot Experience developing full stack web applications on AWS cloud platform. Experience with ERP systems (ex: SAP, NetSuite) is valuable. Our job titles may span more than one career level. The base pay depends upon many factors, such as training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified.
Annualized Pay Range
$155,000-$214,000 USD
We are dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion across our organization, embracing the rich tapestry of cultures, backgrounds, and perspectives that our global team brings together in offices around the world. Velocity Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to empowering individuals from all walks of life to achieve their professional goals with us, regardless of race, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, or genetic information. We actively seek and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including those with disabilities, and offer accommodations throughout the selection process upon request.
Velocity Global offers a range of benefits tailored to the location and type of role. A general benefits overview is below:
Flexible Time Off + Parental Leave Health and Dental Insurance Retirement Savings + Employee Incentive Plan WFH Stipend Company Bonus + Spot Bonuses
Please visit our career page for more information.