Ashby

Staff Software Engineer, Product Engineering, Americas

Ashby4 months ago
Location

Remote - US

Workplace

Remote

Type

Full Time

Salary

USD 190,000 – 275,000

Level

Staff

Role

Staff Software Engineer

Posted

Nov 13, 2025

Full TimeRemoteStaff

The role

Summary

Ashby is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for their Product Engineering team who thrives in a high-ownership, low-process environment. The ideal candidate will be a versatile engineer capable of driving end-to-end product development, from research and specification to implementation, with a focus on creating innovative solutions for talent acquisition software.

What you'll do

End-to-End Product Development: Own product features from research and specification to implementation and deployment
Technical Design: Create product and technical specifications, including wireframes and detailed implementation plans
Customer Problem Solving: Translate customer needs into innovative software solutions
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work effectively with product, design, and other engineering teams

What we look for

Technical

Stack VersatilityComfortable working across different parts of the technology stack
Architectural ThinkingAbility to create powerful abstractions and flexible system designs
Performance OptimizationExperience in creating efficient and scalable software solutions

Education

Computer ScienceBachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in Computer Science or related field

Experience

Product EngineeringProven track record of leading end-to-end product development projects
Technical LeadershipExperience in taking ownership of complex technical initiatives

Skills

Required skills

Full Stack DevelopmentAbility to work across frontend and backend technologies
Product EngineeringExperience in end-to-end product development and ownership
Technical Problem SolvingAbility to tackle complex technical and product challenges

Nice to have

TypeScriptExperience with TypeScript development
ReactFrontend development with React
GraphQLExperience with GraphQL API development
PostgresDatabase experience with Postgres

Compensation & benefits

Salary

USD 190,000 – 275,000 (annual)

Stock options

Available

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Competitive salary with equity compensation

Flexible Time Off

Unlimited PTO with encouragement to take time off

Parental Leave

Minimum 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave

Health Insurance

100% premium coverage for top-tier health insurance

Professional Development

$100/month education budget with additional support for conferences

Interview process

  1. 1
    Initial Screening — Introduction call with Hiring Manager (15-30 minutes)
  2. 2
    Technical Screen — Pair programming in actual codebase (1 hour)
  3. 3
    Comprehensive Interviews — Three non-coding interviews focusing on product thinking, technical design, and infrastructure (3 hours 15 minutes)
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Ashby offers an all-in-one recruiting platform designed to streamline and optimize the hiring process for modern teams. The company provides a comprehensive suite of tools, including an applicant tracking system, advanced scheduling automation, recruitment analytics, and candidate relationship management. Ashby's mission is to empower businesses to attract, engage, and hire top talent more efficiently through integrated and powerful technology. It operates within the human resources technology market, serving companies looking to enhance their talent acquisition strategies. The platform helps organizations manage every stage of their recruitment pipeline from sourcing to offer.

San Francisco, USAFounded 2020ashbyhq.com

Tech Stack

Languages
TypeScript
Frameworks
React
Databases
PostgresRedis
Tools
GraphQLNode.js
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