Staff Software Engineer
Ashby
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Staff EngineeringTypeScriptReactGraphQLNode.jsPostgreSQLRedisAbstractionsDebuggingProduct & Technical Ambiguity
About the role
Role Overview
As a Staff Software Engineer at Ashby, you will own a significant part of the product end-to-end—driving projects from research and design to implementation. You’ll work with a collaborative team that emphasizes minimal process and individual ownership.
Key Missions
- Take responsibility for a major portion of the product, from research to implementation
- Design and build features that improve user experience, such as automated interview scheduling
- Collaborate with other engineers and stakeholders to deliver successful projects
Requirements / What You Bring
- Strong software fundamentals (e.g., debugging, abstractions) and ability to learn quickly
- Ability to tackle work across the stack—choose what’s necessary to deliver a feature (frontend or infrastructure)
- Ability to balance speed and quality in a startup environment
- Ambition and openness to feedback to grow in responsibility
- Experience handling projects with significant product and technical ambiguity
- Excellent collaboration and communication, vetting decisions with stakeholders
Nice to Have / Helpful Signals
- Enjoyment of typed languages (previous stack experience is not required)
Stack Mentioned (not required)
TypeScript, React, GraphQL APIs, Node.js, Postgres, Redis
About Ashby
Ashby is a fast-growing startup building software solutions for Talent Acquisition. The company focuses on innovative products that help teams automate and improve parts of the recruiting/interviewing workflow through modern web technologies.
Scraped 5/12/2026