Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure

6+ years of engineering experience building and operating reliable backend services, with 3+ years of experience leading projects and initiatives

You have experience setting direction for and leading large initiatives (spanning across multiple teams, and perhaps organizations)

You have a passion for mentoring other engineers to help them create and maintain production-quality infrastructure

You are skilled at communicating technical concepts and constraints to cross-functional partners in product and sales

You demonstrate curiosity about AI tools and emerging technologies, with a willingness to learn and leverage them to enhance productivity, collaboration, or decision-making

You have experience managing Node.js services in production

Work with other engineering leaders to set an ambitious and compelling roadmap for a team of 5-7 backend engineers

Design and implement reliable, performant, and scalable distributed systems backing Asana’s webservers and

Developer API

Improve and evolve how we schedule, run, and manage our asynchronous task queue

Lead large projects with other backend engineers through all stages of development, from design and implementation to deployment and iteration

Mentor other engineers on the team on topics such as project leadership and system design principles