Staff Software Engineer - Fern

Postmanfull_timestaff

$250,000 – $310,000 USD

Tech Stack

Solid badges = required, outlined = preferred

Responsibilities

  • Drive system design decisions around data modeling, performance, correctness, and reliability, identifying scaling bottlenecks proactively.
  • Build for durability and scale, ensuring systems are performant, observable, secure, and resilient under production load across various infrastructure.
  • Mentor and elevate the skills of motivated engineers through code reviews and architectural discussions.
  • Collaborate closely with product designers, backend, and frontend engineers to define polished interfaces and user experiences.

Soft Skills

Developer ExperienceSystem DesignWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationCross-Functional Collaboration

Benefits

  • Equity

Culture

Open Source ContributorsMentorship Program

Requirements

Regions: Us

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About Postman
Industry: api platform
Size: enterprise

Postman is the world's leading API platform, used by over 45 million developers and 500,000 organizations, dedicated to simplifying the API lifecycle and streamlining collaboration. Fern, a Postman Company, helps software companies build world-class API experiences, focusing on strongly typed schemas and structured documentation for AI agents.

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Compensation
Base salary: $250,000 – $310,000 USD
Equity: competitive equity package