Senior Staff Software Engineer — Remote

Shop online for fresh and local produce, flowers, dairy and more.Rooted Farmers is a fast-growing SaaS and marketplace platform dedicated to driving transformational change for small and mid-size farms. We are passionate about building revolutionary, data-driven tools for farms, and we are looking for a highly skilled Senior Staff Software Engineer with expertise in SQL and TypeScript (Node.js and React) to join our dynamic engineering team. In this role, you will lead design and development initiatives, building innovative data systems and models and scalable and intelligent software solutions.As a Senior Staff Software Engineer, you will play a key role in strategizing, building, and optimizing mission-critical systems. You will help drive architectural decisions, ensure high-quality software design, and influence engineering standards across the team. Your expertise in SQL, data modeling, and modern web technologies will help shape the future of our platform.This is a full-time, remote position.Key Responsibilities:Define and implement transformational data models and scalable system architectures to support business growth.Architect, design, and implement robust, scalable, and maintainable applications using TypeScript (Node.js and React).Develop and optimize complex SQL queries, database schemas, and performance tuning strategies for large-scale data systems.Provide technical leadership and mentorship, driving best practices in engineering, database design, and cloud infrastructure.Lead high-impact technical discussions, evaluate new technologies, and contribute to architectural decisions.Ensure system reliability, security, and performance through continuous monitoring and optimization.Contribute to the technical vision and roadmap, helping shape long-term engineering strategy.Requirements:8+ years of professional experience in software development5+ years of expertise in using PostgreSQL to perform queries and write scriptsDeep proficiency in TypeScript with experience in both Node.js and ReactProven ability to design, implement, and optimize large-scale, high-performance distributed systemsDemonstrated expertise in DevOps and operating deployed systemsProven ability to lead projects and mentor engineersSolid written and verbal communication skillsExperience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentBonus if you have:Familiarity with Next.jsPrior startup experienceUnlimited paid time off and paid holidaysRetirement plan with company matchRemote work stipend to cover home office technology setupPotential to grow in your role and make an impactJoin Our TeamWhy Work at Rooted FarmersWe're building a company that values innovation, sustainability, and meaningful work. Join us in creating technology that empowers farmers and transforms agriculture.Purpose-Driven WorkMake a genuine impact on sustainable agriculture and local food systems. Our work directly supports small farms, reduces carbon footprints, and strengthens rural economies.Work alongside passionate colleagues who value diverse perspectives. We foster a supportive environment where teamwork and open communication drive innovation.Help solve complex agricultural challenges with creative thinking and technological expertise. We encourage experimentation and welcome fresh perspectives.Balance your professional and personal life with our flexible work arrangements. We focus on results, not hours spent at a desk, and trust our team to work where they're most productive.Enjoy competitive compensation, health insurance, retirement plans, generous PTO, professional development stipends, and wellness programs that support your overall wellbeing.Develop your skills and advance your career in a company that’s scaling rapidly. We’re committed to helping our team members grow professionally through mentorship, learning resources, and new challenges.Ready to Join Us?Apply NowWe’re excited about your interest in the Senior Staff Software Engineer — Remote position Take the first step toward joining our mission to transform agriculture.Please include Senior Staff Software Engineer — Remote - Your Name in the subject lineApplication MaterialsInclude your resume (PDF format), a cover letter explaining why you’re interested in Rooted Farmers, and any relevant work samplesWhat to Expect1Application ReviewWe review all applications within 5-7 business days2Initial InterviewQualified candidates will be invited to a virtual interview3Team InterviewMeet with team members and discuss your experience in depth4Final Steps & OfferReference checks, possible skills assessment, and job offerWe value diversity and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background.Explore More OpportunitiesNot quite the right fit? Check out our other open positions to find the perfect role for you.#J-18808-Ljbffr