Staff Software Engineer, Tech Lead

What You’ll Do 

Typeface is looking for a Staff Software Engineer, Tech Lead who will play a critical role in establishing the direction and goals of the team and delivering the power of Generative AI. 

How You'll Make an Impact

• Be a key decision-maker, driving technical excellence and innovation  
• Lead and mentor a team of engineers, set technical direction and drive team performance  
• Lead the design and implementation of platform projects and features 
• Lead large projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams including Product Management and Design 
• Resolve technical problems and develop solutions that affect the organization and go beyond the team 
• Champion engineering excellence and quality work 
• Define the technical vision and roadmap for major projects  
• Manage project scope, prioritize tasks, and ensure timely delivery and quality standards  

What You Bring

• 9-12 years relevant work experience and strong, hands-on technical background 
• Experience with React, Java, and Python 
• Excellent cross-team collaboration and communication skills on complex technical topics 
• Enjoy collaborating with and mentoring others  
• Track record of making continuous improvements to teams and technology 
• Prior experience working at a high-growth startup or tech company 
• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or a related field 

 Location

This is a hybrid role based in our Palo Alto or Seattle office. We collaborate in-office 3 days a week. 

Base Salary

The range for this role is $218,000-$234,000. Actual compensation may vary based on level, experience, and skillset as assessed in the interview process.