Staff Engineer

Staff Engineer

We are looking for a Staff Engineer to join our engineering team and drive technical excellence across our systems. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, building, and optimizing high-scale applications using Angular, Ruby on Rails (Good to have), and AWS services. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop scalable, maintainable, and resilient architectures while mentoring engineers and contributing to our overall technical vision.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect, develop, and optimize scalable applications using Javascript, Angular, Angular JS, Typescript, Ruby on Rails.
• Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker.
• Design and implement distributed, fault-tolerant systems within the AWS ecosystem (e.g., EC2, RDS, Lambda, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, ECS, etc.).
• Ensure high availability, security, and scalability of the application infrastructure.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver high-quality features.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to engineering teams.
• Drive best practices in code quality, testing, automation, and DevOps.

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering with expertise in Javascript, Angular, Angular JS, typescript.
• Deep knowledge of AWS services such as EC2, RDS, Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, ECS, and IAM.
• Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing frontend architecture, including component libraries, design systems, and micro-frontends.
• Solid understanding of web performance optimization techniques, browser rendering behavior, and accessibility standards (WCAG).
• Strong grasp of software engineering best practices, including testing, CI/CD, and DevOps.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
• Experience mentoring engineers and driving technical decision-making.

Preferred Qualifications

• NgRx state management with complex state trees
• RxJS reactive programming with operators and streams
• Nx monorepo experience with library management
• Design Patterns implementation (Facade, Observer, Strategy)
• TestingJest with comprehensive unit test coverage
• Prior experience of doing LLM integration.

ThoughtSpot is the experience layer of the modern data stack, leading the industry with our AI-powered analytics and natural language search. We hire people with unique identities, backgrounds, and perspectives—this balance-for-the-better philosophy is key to our success. When paired with our culture of Selfless Excellence and our drive for continuous improvement (2% done), ThoughtSpot cultivates a respectful culture that pushes norms to create world-class products. If you're excited by the opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in the business and make your mark on a truly innovative company, we invite you to read more about our mission, and apply to the role that's right for you.

Building a diverse and inclusive team isn't just the right thing to do for our people, it's the right thing to do for our business. We know we can't solve complex data problems with a single perspective. It takes many voices, experiences, and areas of expertise to deliver the innovative solutions our customers need. At ThoughtSpot, we continually celebrate the diverse communities that individuals cultivate to empower every Spotter to bring their whole authentic self to work. We're committed to being real and continuously learning when it comes to equality, equity, and creating space for underrepresented groups to thrive. Research shows that in order to apply for a job, women feel they need to meet 100% of the criteria while men usually apply after meeting 60%. Regardless of how you identify, if you believe you can do the job and are a good match, we encourage you to apply.