hims & hers

Sr. Staff Engineer (Backend)

United States

Staff / Principal

REMOTE

Hims & Hers is hiring a Sr. Staff Engineer (Backend) to define and drive architectural vision for customer-facing systems at organizational scale. This senior technical leadership role involves shaping long-term system design, establishing engineering patterns and governance, enabling cross-functional execution, and mentoring senior engineers. The ideal candidate brings 12+ years of software engineering experience, deep expertise in system design for scale, and hands-on proficiency with Kotlin, Java, or Go alongside cloud-native infrastructure on AWS.

Kotlin

Java

Go

System Design

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

CircleCI

GitHub Actions

Datadog

Distributed Systems

Architectural Governance

Technical Leadership

Observability

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