Staff Full Stack Engineer

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About the role

  • Staff Full Stack Engineer setting architecture for Mattermost’s secure collaboration platform. Scaling Go and React systems for defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure customers.

Responsibilities

  • Define and drive technical architecture and roadmap for Mattermost’s core web platform across multiple engineering teams
  • Set organization-wide standards and best practices for AI-agentic engineering workflows
  • Lead internal tooling and testing infrastructure strategy
  • Own testing strategy and quality standards across frontend and backend systems
  • Drive architectural decisions for REST and WebSocket APIs
  • Partner with security, compliance, and product leadership on strategic technical decisions
  • Mentor senior engineers and serve as a technical multiplier across the organization
  • Contribute to and shape Mattermost’s open-source codebase
  • Ship a meaningful full-stack feature within the first 90 days while assessing the technical landscape and identifying high-leverage improvements

Requirements

  • Senior full-stack development experience in Go and React or a comparable stack, with a track record of owning complex systems end-to-end
  • Proven experience designing and owning distributed systems or high-availability service architecture at scale
  • Experience designing and consuming REST and WebSocket APIs with solid networking fundamentals
  • Relational database experience including PostgreSQL, schema design, and query optimization
  • Hands-on daily fluency directing AI coding agents such as Claude Code, Cursor, or Copilot for scaffolding, refactors, code review, and test generation
  • Ability to influence technical direction across multiple teams without formal authority
  • Experience mentoring senior engineers and raising the technical bar for a broader team
  • Comfort operating in regulated or high-compliance environments
  • Legally authorized to work in Canada without current or future sponsorship
  • Must meet eligibility requirements for possible government security clearance or equivalent designation
  • Prior staff, principal, or technical lead experience (nice to have)
  • Experience maintaining an open-source project (nice to have)
  • Familiarity with FedRAMP or ITAR (nice to have)
  • Experience scaling engineering practices across a growing organization (nice to have)
  • Background in defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure products (nice to have)
  • Experience building tools or workflows on top of AI coding agents (nice to have)

Benefits

  • Remote-first culture: Work from anywhere with a globally distributed, high-trust team built for autonomy and ownership
  • AI-forward environment with AI-enabled workflows
  • End-to-end ownership of complex software
  • Open-source development and developer community participation
  • Interview accommodations available upon request

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Lead

Salary

CA$195,001 - CA$238,965 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Tech skills

Distributed SystemsPostgresReactGo

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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