Senior Staff Software Engineer – Rendering & Delivery

🔥 14 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $144.6k - $241.1k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Arc XP

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201 - 500 employees

📱 Media

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

☁️ SaaS

Media • Artificial Intelligence • SaaS

Arc XP is a content platform and operating system designed for ambitious media companies, offering an AI-powered engine for media growth. It provides advanced tools for content operations, workflow automation, and audience engagement, allowing companies to innovate and personalize their content strategies. With a focus on flexibility and integration, Arc XP empowers media organizations to streamline their processes and explore new revenue models while maintaining a competitive edge in the digital landscape.

📋 Description

• Provide senior technical leadership for the design and implementation of Arc XP's next-generation rendering platform • Partner with architects, engineering leaders, product managers, and senior engineers to translate Experience Composition strategy into scalable production systems • Lead technical direction across edge rendering and composition, render-on-update architectures, component and extension models, platform and compilation APIs, content delivery, performance, and AI-enabled experience creation • Lead technical design and implementation of next-generation rendering and Experience Composition capabilities • Design edge-rendering and edge-composition architectures, including component-level and server-island patterns • Lead the shift from TTL-driven regeneration to event-driven render-on-update models • Design scalable platform, rendering, and compilation APIs and evolve component and extension architectures • Design platform capabilities and APIs enabling AI systems and agents to create, compose, and update pages, templates, and components • Define migration and interoperability strategies for Rendering, Themes, and PageBuilder capabilities while maintaining customer continuity • Provide senior technical leadership across Rendering, Delivery, Themes, and PageBuilder Editor • Design, develop, and operate scalable services using TypeScript, Node.js, React, Go, AWS, and modern edge technologies • Lead resolution of complex production and architectural issues and improve reliability, observability, performance, security, and cost • Mentor engineers through architecture discussions, design reviews, and hands-on collaboration • Use AI-assisted engineering tools for prototyping, implementation, and troubleshooting

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of experience designing, building, and operating highly scalable software systems • Significant experience providing technical leadership, setting technical direction, and designing architecture for complex initiatives spanning multiple systems or teams • Deep knowledge of modern web rendering architectures, distributed and event-driven systems, APIs, caching and content delivery, and cloud-native application design • Strong experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and modern web frameworks such as React, Astro, Next.js, or comparable technologies • Experience designing and operating high-traffic systems where performance, scalability, availability, and reliability are critical • Demonstrated ability to translate ambiguous product and platform strategy into technical designs and executable engineering plans • Experience designing platform APIs, frameworks, or extensibility models • Experience leading architectural initiatives through hands-on implementation and production delivery • Experience mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction without formal management authority • A BA/BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience, is preferred • Deep experience in modern rendering and content delivery architectures, including server-side rendering, static generation, dynamic rendering, hydration, caching and invalidation, and rendering tradeoffs • Experience with CDN and edge-computing platforms such as Cloudflare, Akamai, Fastly, CloudFront, or comparable technologies • Experience with edge runtimes such as Cloudflare Workers, Akamai EdgeWorkers, Fastly Compute, or Lambda@Edge • Familiarity with Astro, server islands, islands architecture, partial hydration, edge composition or stitching, event-driven regeneration, render-on-update patterns, and modern component architectures • Experience designing developer platforms, rendering frameworks, compilation or build systems, component frameworks, or extensible SaaS platforms • Experience evolving large-scale production systems while maintaining customer continuity • Experience with AWS, observability and distributed tracing, CI/CD, infrastructure automation, and production operations • Experience designing APIs or platform capabilities consumable programmatically by AI systems or agents • Comfortable using AI-assisted engineering tools for prototyping, implementation, testing, documentation, code review, and troubleshooting • Benefits may vary based on the job, schedule, location, and collectively bargained status

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage • Company-paid pension and 401(k) match • Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave • Nine paid holidays and two personal days • 20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent • Robust mental health resources • Backup care and caregiver concierge services • Gender affirming services • Pet insurance • Free Post digital subscription • Leadership and career development program