Ourclientisagloballeading,end-to-endenterprisevolunteerengagementplatformpoweringover100millionvolunteerhours.Theyexisttoconnectcommunitiestoeventsandcausestheyarepassionateabout.Usedbyover3millionvolunteersacross26differentcountries,theirSaaSplatformpowersmassvolunteerprogramsacrosstheglobeforNot-for-Profits,localgovernment,sportingfederations,andmajorevents.Ourallinonesolutionhelpsourclientstorecruit,retain,rewardandtraintheirvolunteers,whilstalsoensuringcompliance.

AboutTeamified

TeamifiedisatalentpartnerhelpingcompaniesbuildexceptionalremoteteamsacrossIT,software,product,anddigitalinnovation.Wecollaboratewithleadingenterprisesandfast-

accelerategrowth.Withoperationsacrosstheglobeourmissionistomakebuildinghigh

performingglobalteamssimple,fast,andcost-effective.Teamifiedhashundredsofclientswithmorethan200engineers,testers,productmanagers,

designers,andtechnologyexpertsdeliveringimpactfulsolutionseveryday.

AboutTheRole

AsaPrincipalSoftwareEngineeratRosterfy,youarethemostseniorindividualcontributorintheengineeringteam,responsibleforsettingtechnicaldirectionwhilestayingdeeplyhands-on.Youworkacrossourtwoproductsquadsasaforcemultiplier:designingarchitecture,pairingonhardproblems,andunblockingdeliveryoncriticalinitiatives.ReportingtotheHoE,youconnectproductstrategytoimplementationdetail,ensuringtheclient'sv3(event-driven,domain-driven,AI-augmented)isrobust,scalable,andmaintainableacrossourPHP/Laravelbackend,Next.jsfrontend,andAWS/GCPinfrastructure.Youspendasignificantportionofyourtimebuilding(coding,reviewing,debugging,pairing)whilealsoshapingengineeringstandards,architecture,andlong-termplatformevolution.Youdonotmanagepeopledirectly;instead,youleadthroughtechnicalexcellence,influence,andmentoring.

KeyResponsibilities

Ownthearchitectureandtechnicaldirectionforcoreplatformdomainsusedbybothsquads(e.g.event-drivenworkflows,modularboundaries,AIcapabilities).

Spend60-80%ofyourtimehands-on:designing,coding,reviewing,pairing,anddebugginginLaravel,Next.jsandourcloudenvironments.

Leadthetechnicaldiscoveryanddeliveryofhigh-impactinitiatives,especiallythosethatcrossteamboundariesorrequiresignificantarchitecturalchange.

Mentorseniorandmid-levelengineersthroughdesignreviews,pairing,andfeedback,helpingthemownsystemsend-to-endratherthantakingworkaway.

Actasaseniorengineeringvoiceinroadmapplanning,estimationandtrade-offdecisions,ensuringtechnicalhealthisrepresentedalongsideproductgoals

Worksacrossbothproductsquadsratherthanbeingembeddedinoneteam,focusingoncross-cuttingsystemsandthehardesttechnicalproblems.

PartnerswiththeEngineeringLeadershiponlong-termarchitectureandwithTechLeadsonexecutionandengineeringpractices.

Technical

8+yearsinsoftwareengineering,includingexperienceasastaff/principalengineerorarchitectinaSaaScompany

DeepexpertiseinbackendengineeringwithLaravel(Laravel10+andPHP8+)orsimilarlanguages,SQL/relationaldatabases,caching,andRESTfulAPIs

StrongfrontenddesignandarchitecturalexperiencewithReact/Next.js

Experienceworkingwithscalable,securecloudinfrastructure(AWSrequired,&CGP)

Familiaritywithevent-drivenormodulararchitecturesandcontainerizedenvironments(e.g.,EKS/Kubernetes)

Bonus:experiencewithLooker,BigQuery,MLpipelines,ordistributedsystemperformancetuning

Bonus:AgentAIArchitecture

AIDrivenSkills

BuildingAI-augmentedproductexperiences(LLMAPIusage,promptdesign)

CoachingothersonintegratingGenAIintoworkflows

Character&Mindset

Resilientandadaptable-Youembracechangeandhelpothersnavigateambiguitywithcalmandconfidence.

Proactiveproblemsolver-Youidentifyissuesearly,takeownership,andpushsolutionsforwardwithoutwaitingtobeasked.

Clearcommunicator-Youarticulateideasclearly,writewell,andlistenwithintent.Youcreatesharedunderstanding.

Product-minded-You'recuriousaboutcustomerneeds,ask"why?",andadvocateforsolutionsthatdeliverrealvalue.

Leadsthroughinfluence-Youraisethebarbymentoringothers,settingstandards,andsharingknowledge—notbyauthority.

Documentation-firstthinker-Youvaluewrittenclarity,andhelpyourteambydocumentingdecisions,code,andprocesses.

Leadbyexampleinteststrategyandvalidation

SuccessMeasures

Enableslong-termscalabilityandstabilitythrougharchitecturaldesign

TrustedadvisortoProductsharingfunctionalknowledge

Supportssuccessfulimplementationofnewplatformcapabilities(e.g.,AIreadiness,multi-cloudarchitecture)

Nicetohave

ExperiencewithdataproductslikeLooker,BigQuery,oranalyticspipelines

Experiencewithdesignsystems|frontendarchitecture

Passionateaboutproductqualityandcustomerexperience

Experiencewithplatformengineeringorbuildingsharedinfrastructureinmodularmonoliths

Flexibilityinworkhoursandlocation,withafocusonmanagingenergyratherthantime.

Accesstoonlinelearningplatformsandabudgetforprofessionaldevelopment

Acollaborative,no-silosenvironment,encouraginglearningandgrowthacrossteams

Adynamicsocialculturewithteamlunches,socialevents,andopportunitiesforcreativeinput

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