
Staff Software Engineer - Full Stack
Ontic
Posted 2026-08-26
USD 170,000 - USD 190,000 per year
Tech & Engg
Job Description
Ovii's Interpretation of the Role
We are looking for a Staff Full‑Stack Engineer to lead architecture and strategy across multiple teams, building secure, high‑performance Java‑based backends and modern React front‑ends. The role blends hands‑on development with technical mentorship and cross‑team influence, operating in a hybrid Austin, TX setting.
Role Snapshot
- Staff Full‑Stack Engineer
- Hybrid (Austin, TX)
- 8+ years software engineering
- Java & Spring Boot backend
- React & TypeScript frontend
- Cross‑team architectural leadership
- Mentorship & technical influence
Must-Have Requirements
- Java
- Spring Boot
- MongoDB
- Elasticsearch
- React
- TypeScript
- Redux/Zustand/React Query
- CI/CD pipelines
- AWS/GCP/Azure
- Performance, scalability, security
- TDD/Jest
- Tailwind CSS
- Accessibility
- hands‑on software development
- technical architecture across teams
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Must be authorized to work in the United States (U.S. citizen)
Work Setup
- Location: Austin, United States
- Work mode: HYBRID
- Remote scope: UNSPECIFIED
- Employment type: Full-Time
Eligibility Gates
- Work authorization: U.S. citizenship required
- Visa sponsorship: no
Not Specified in JD
- Salary range
- Visa sponsorship
- Remote eligibility details
- Coding test
What You'll Likely Work On
- Define and drive architecture and strategy for systems spanning multiple teams
- Partner with engineering and product leaders on high‑impact, cross‑team initiatives
- Set technical direction and establish engineering best practices organization‑wide
- Mentor engineers at all levels and develop future technical leaders
- Solve complex, multi‑system problems with a focus on performance, scalability, and security
- Own end‑to‑end delivery of major cross‑team projects, from ideation to operational health
- Evaluate and introduce new tools, frameworks, and practices to improve engineering effectiveness
Good Fit If You Have
- U.S. citizenship and ability to work in the United States
- Experience influencing senior stakeholders and cross‑functional teams
- Passion for mentoring and raising the technical bar across an organization
Skills
- Java, Spring Boot
- MongoDB, Elasticsearch
- React, TypeScript
- Redux / Zustand / React Query
- CI/CD pipelines
- AWS / GCP / Azure
- Performance, scalability, security
- TDD, Jest
- Tailwind CSS
- Accessibility best practices