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We’re looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join Procore’s foundational services/platform team. In this role, you’ll lead the architectural hardening and scaling of Procore’s next-generation extensibility platform. Your primary goal is to build a dynamic platform enabling customers to define custom data schemas and automate complex workflows at an enterprise scale.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you’ll partner with Architects, Product Managers, and a high-performing full-stack squad to transform high-impact Proof of Concepts (POCs) into production-hardened platform services. Use your expertise in high-concurrency backend design, SQL/ NoSQL performance tuning to build a foundation that supports billions of custom records with good latency. This position reports to the Senior Engineering Manager and will be based in our Bangalore office. We’re looking for someone to join us immediately.

What you’ll do:

• Architect, design, and build scalable, high-quality software powering Procore’s Foundational Services Platform.
• Evolve our existing codebase from a monolithic Ruby on Rails application into a modular system with clear, well-enforced domain boundaries and a coherent public interface
• Define domain boundaries, architectural patterns, and standards that improve reliability, maintainability, and development velocity.
• Drive system-level improvements in performance, scalability, resilience, observability, and cost efficiency
• Act as a technical mentor, multiplier, and role model, enabling engineers to deliver autonomously with high quality.
• Establish and uphold engineering best practices, including testing strategies, code reviews, instrumentation, documentation, and operational excellence.
• Lead root cause analysis, incident reviews, and continuous improvement efforts.
• Partner with infrastructure, platform, and DevOps teams to define standards for deployment, CI/CD, monitoring, and reliability automation.
  
  

What we’re looking for:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• 8+ years of experience in Object-Oriented Programming fundamentals, Test Driven Development, and Design principles
• Professional experience with React/TypeScript, Golang, Java
• Understanding the tradeoffs between short-term and long-term goals and balancing immediate needs with strategic initiatives
• Experience designing and operating systems on cloud infrastructure (preferably AWS), with an emphasis on scalability, reliability, and observability
• Experience working with a team on large initiatives with the ability to course-correct as needed
• Strong experience documenting and bringing team clarity to complex solutions
• Curiosity, drive, and customer-focus - you love solving real problems with elegant solutions.