Staff Software Engineer

Job description

About the Team At AudioEye , we believe access to digital content is a fundamental right, not a privilege. Our mission is clear: eliminate every barrier to digital accessibility so that everyone, regardless of ability, can experience the web without limitations. We are a team of passionate problem-solvers who are driven by purpose and impact. Every challenge we tackle moves us closer to a future where creating accessible experiences is the standard. If you’re looking for meaningful work where you can drive real change, influence how people with disabilities experience the internet, and be part of a mission that matters, AudioEye is the place for you. About the Role The Staff Engineer role helps to drive the technical direction of AudioEye’s platform and tackles complex challenges in digital accessibility. The position is responsible for designing and building large-scale, reliable systems that detect, remediate, and prevent accessibility issues across millions of websites, using AI and agentic development as a core part of how the work gets done. It blends architecture, hands-on development, and technical leadership to ensure systems are secure, scalable, and performant. This role collaborates closely with the Product and Design teams to deliver systems that create measurable impact for customers and end users. The Staff Engineer mentors junior engineers on the team, helps shape the technical roadmap, and makes decisions that balance short-term delivery with long-term sustainability. It requires strong ownership, autonomy, and a focus on solving meaningful technical problems at scale. How you’ll Contribute: Technically lead one or more engineering teams through needs assessment, system design, implementation, and operations automation Drive the technical roadmap, balancing short-term delivery with long-term sustainability Partner with Product, Design, and engineers to build systems that help customers respond quickly to risk, while keeping reliability, security, and data consistency high Build web-scale systems with strong grounding in service-oriented architecture, data modeling, performance, and end-to-end delivery Understand customer and end-user needs and turn them into measurable value Own problems across stacks, teams, and roles, with a bias for action Use AI coding assistants and agentic workflows daily to design, build, test, and operate software wi…