Farther
Staff Software Engineers
Hybrid - New York, NY +1 · Staff · Full-time · Posted Jan 9, 2026
- Location
- Hybrid - New York, NY
New York, New York, United States - Experience
- 10+ years of software engineering experience.
About the job
Provides hands-on technical leadership by shaping platform architecture, building large-scale systems, and guiding engineers while championing AI adoption.
What you'll do
- Drive architecture and technical strategy for systems spanning frontend and backend; address scalability, reliability, and performance challenges.
- Establish engineering standards and promote technical excellence through reviews, documentation, and mentoring.
- Champion AI tool adoption to improve development speed, code quality, and team effectiveness.
What they ask for
- 10+ years of software engineering experience, with demonstrated ability to work across the full stack.
- Fluency with AI coding tools and interest in using them strategically.
- Experience making significant technical decisions that positively affect engineering organizations.
- Experience mentoring engineers and driving technical best practices.
Nice to have
- Experience in financial services, trading systems, or wealth management platforms.
- Background in high-availability systems, real-time data processing, event-driven architectures, or financial regulatory compliance.
AI focus
Use AI coding tools to accelerate development, improve code quality, increase team effectiveness, and promote adoption across engineering teams.
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