Webflow3 days ago
Senior Staff Software Engineer
RUB 19,333–24,167per month · before tax
MARKET
14,500 ₽median for this role
Backend Developer · 46 jobs with disclosed pay
5,092half of the offers: 10,937–18,979308,000
Above market · above 76% of offers
U.S. Remote
Responsibilities
- 01Set the long-term technical vision and architecture for backend systems powering experimentation, personalization, analytics, and conversion optimization across Webflow
- 02Architect and evolve high-throughput distributed systems and APIs that ingest, process, and serve large volumes of visitor and event data with low latency, high availability, and strong consistency guarantees where it matters
- 03Lead foundational platform investments and the data infrastructure that supports them, that unlock new product capabilities for years to come
- 04Partner closely with data scientists, ML engineers, and product engineers to productionize statistical and AI/ML capabilities into reliable, real-time backend infrastructure
- 05Lead complex, multi-team, multi-quarter technical initiatives end-to-end: from problem framing and technical strategy through implementation, launch, and long-term operational ownership
- 06Influence the engineering roadmap and technical strategy across the Convert pillar and partner pillars, identifying the highest-leverage investments and aligning teams behind them
- 07Raise the engineering bar across the org through architecture review, technical standards, observability and operational excellence practices, and the systems and tooling that support long-term quality
- 08Mentor and grow staff and senior engineers, multiplying your impact through the people you develop and the technical culture you help shape
- 09Stay current with industry trends in distributed systems, experimentation platforms, real-time data, and AI/ML infrastructure, and proactively identify opportunities to advance Webflow's backend platform and engineering practices
- 10Translate product vision into concrete technical problems and execution plans
Requirements
- 01BS / BA college degree or relevant experience
- 0212+ years of software engineering experience, including extensive expertise architecting and operating backend systems and distributed systems at significant scale
- 03Have a strong technical foundation across multiple programming languages such as Python, Java, or Go, with deep fluency in modern frameworks, distributed systems patterns, and large-scale system design
- 04Have designed, built, and operated high-throughput, data-intensive distributed systems in production — with deep understanding of scalability, fault tolerance, consistency tradeoffs, observability, and performance optimization
- 05Have demonstrated technical leadership across ambiguous, cross-pillar initiatives, influencing architecture, execution, and engineering strategy well beyond your immediate team
- 06Partner effectively with product, design, data science, and ML stakeholders to translate evolving business needs and customer outcomes into scalable technical solutions
- 07Bring strong judgment, communicate clearly with both technical and executive audiences, and make pragmatic tradeoffs in fast-moving environments
- 08Demonstrate a proactive embrace of AI, and actively building and applying fluency in emerging technologies to elevate how we work, drive faster outcomes, and expand collective impact
- 09Stay curious and open to growth — demonstrating a proactive embrace of AI, and actively building and applying fluency in emerging technologies to elevate how we work, drive faster outcomes, and expand collective impact
What we offer
- 01Location: Remote-first (United States; BC & ON, Canada)
- 02Full-time
- 03Permanent Exempt
- 04This role is also eligible to participate in Webflow's company-wide bonus program
- 05Target amounts are a percentage of base salary and vary by career level
- 06Payouts are based on company performance against established financial and operational goals
- 07Ownership in what you help build
- 08Every permanent Webflower receives equity (RSUs) in our growing, privately held company
- 09Health coverage that actually covers you