Staff Engineer (Hands-On + Technical Leadership)

SHIRO APPS

Blue Bell, PAPosted April 8, 2026
ContractRemoteMid-level

Required Skills

JavaSpring BootKubernetesJenkinsCICDDistributed SystemsMentoringArchitectureAI ToolsSecurityCompliance

Work Authorization

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  • We are seeking a hands-on technical leader who codes daily while guiding senior developers across multiple services. This role owns cross-team architecture for Java/Spring Boot systems running in Kubernetes, sets engineering standards, improves reliability, and drives platform-wide initiatives such as observability, CI quality gates, and performance guardrails.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver complex features personally while mentoring senior engineers.
  • Lead architecture and technical decisions across multiple services.
  • Implement best practices for code quality, CI/CD, and platform reliability.
  • Utilize AI tools to accelerate design, implementation, testing, and documentation.
  • Ensure AI-generated outputs meet enterprise security, data privacy, and compliance standards before adoption.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Strong proficiency in Java and Spring Boot.

Experience with distributed system patterns and Kubernetes.

  • Hands-on experience with Jenkins and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor senior engineers and guide cross-team architecture.
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Copilot, Claude Code) is a plus.

Preferred Skills

Experience using LLMs to generate unit tests, refactor legacy modules, and accelerate code reviews.

  • Knowledge of evaluating AI outputs for security, compliance, and production readiness.

Work Authorization

Visa sponsorship may be considered on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable laws.