Staff Software Engineer
Company: Kognitos
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Details Join Our Team and Shape the Future of Technology!
Are you ready to take on an exciting challenge in developing and
maintaining cutting-edge infrastructure? At Kognitos, we're seeking
passionate engineers like you to join our team and make a
meaningful impact. As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll play a
crucial role in: Developing and maintaining our infrastructure
using Python and AWS Serverless technologies. Collaborating with
cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable and robust
systems, including microservices and cloud-based architectures.
Ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our
backend systems through monitoring and optimization. Creating and
maintaining database schema and queries to support application
features. Writing unit and integration tests to ensure code quality
and reliability. Continuously improving our software development
process by incorporating best practices and modern methodologies
such as Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD. Investigating and troubleshooting
production issues to minimize downtime and ensure smooth
operations. Participating in architectural discussions and
contributing to the development of technical solutions and best
practices. Staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and
trends in software development to recommend improvements to our
technology stack. What We're Looking For: A B.S. or higher degree
in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent work experience, with
5-8 years of industry experience. Proficiency in the Python
programming language. Experience with modern software development
practices and methodologies, including Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD.
Experience with large-scale distributed systems, microservices, and
cloud-based architectures. A strong understanding of software
design patterns, algorithms, data structures, and database
technologies. A natural problem solver with the ability to identify
problems and lead the development of solutions. What We Offer: A
competitive salary and benefits package. Flexible working hours to
support work-life balance. A dynamic and collaborative work
environment where your ideas are valued. Opportunities for
professional development and growth. An innovative culture that
encourages creative thinking and problem-solving. Join us at
Kognitos and be part of a team that's shaping the future of
technology. Apply now and let's build something incredible
together! Final note You do not need to match all of the listed
expectations to apply for this position. We are committed to
building a team with a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and
skills. Equal opportunities provider Kognitos is committed to
fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal
opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current
and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our
hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion,
color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual
orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status
or any other characteristic protected by law.
Keywords: Kognitos, Davis , Staff Software Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Mountain View, California
