
Staff Software Engineer, Platform
We’re looking for an engineer who is passionate about working as part of a distributed team, and finds excitement in helping to grow and further develop the tech platform used daily by all of our engineers. Whether you’re looking for an opportunity to gain more leadership experience, or hone your technical skills, this role provides the flexibility for both. Work through the entire software development lifecycle of projects including system architecture, implementation, testing, deployment, and subsequent fixes and improvements. Have the opportunity to reach across the entire infrastructure stack at BuzzFeed, working across a range of areas to solve new engineering problems. Develop and improve existing code structure and architecture in service of testability and maintainability. Serve as a resource and/or mentor to other engineers, providing thoughtful, constructive feedback that is sensitive to the individual needs and perspectives of other employees.
Experience building scalable and fault-tolerant distributed systems.
Understanding of the importance of an inclusive work environment where every employee can be their true self.
Value quality of work over quantity. Outcome over output.
Expertise building PaaS tooling is not required
Python
Go
Time Management Skills
Documenting technical workflows
Build scalable distributed systems
Adaptability
Problem-solving and resourcefulness
Multi-tasking
Detail oriented and highly organized
Verbal and Written Communication
Driven for excellence
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Staff Software Engineer, Platform in 1135 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038, USA is $135,000 - $175,000 per year.
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BuzzFeed, Inc. is an American Internet media, news and entertainment company with a focus on digital media; it is based in New York City.

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