Staff Software Engineer – Product

LawnStarter

. Serve as the engineering anchor of a product initiative .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeRemote • BrazilLead💰 $85,000 - $125,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in AI-native technologies and architecture decision-making, with a strong focus on outcome-driven metrics and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Capable of creating reusable artifacts and ensuring production quality through effective oversight of AI coding agents.

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AI-Native TechnologiesArchitecture Decision-MakingOutcome-Driven MetricsCollaboration with Product ManagersReusable Artifacts Creation

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Hard Skills

Claude CodeCursorCodexPHP/LaravelTypeScriptReactReact NativeRedshiftDbtAirflow

Soft Skills

Strong PartnershipCustomer-Minded ApproachDecision-Making

Tools & Technologies

AWSDatadogSentryGitHub ActionsConfluenceJira

Industry Keywords

ObservabilityIntegrationRollout PlansPost-Launch ReviewAgent Workflows

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AirflowAmazon RedshiftAWSLaravelPHPReactReact NativeTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the engineering anchor of a product initiative
Shape problems and decide the technical approach
Own architecture, data model, integrations, rollout plans, observability, and rollback strategies
Direct AI agents to implement code and ensure production-ready quality
Establish prompts, guardrails, evals, tests, and review loops
Ship initiatives from problem framing through production and post-launch review
Partner daily with the PM on scope and tradeoffs and with the designer on UX decisions and prototyping
Collaborate with engineering peers and meet weekly with the Engineering Manager
Own initiative metrics and present results 2–4 weeks after launch
Ensure production correctness, security, performance, observability, and customer/pro experience
Ship 3–4 initiatives in the first year and help at least two move their metrics
Create reusable runbooks, evals, agent workflows, and post-launch write-ups

Requirements

What you’ll need

AI-native: Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, or equivalent used daily on production work
Real opinions and experience with prompts, evals, agent loops, and review workflows
Experience building a workflow where agents write code while you steer, review, and verify
Operating at a lead level: making decisions, shipping difficult work, and owning outcomes
Outcome-driven and experienced reading post-launch dashboards and measuring metrics
Strong partnership with product managers, designers, and engineering peers
Ability to make and document architecture, data-model, and rollout decisions
Experience creating reusable artifacts such as agent workflows, evals, runbooks, and post-launch reviews
Customer- and pro-minded approach
Deep skill in at least one listed technology stack
Credible production experience with AI coding agents
Experience with one or more of: Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, MCP servers, evals tooling, PHP/Laravel, TypeScript, React, React Native, Redshift, dbt, Segment, Airflow, AWS, Datadog, Sentry, GitHub Actions, Brain, Confluence, Jira

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary of USD $85,000–$125,000 annual base
Work from anywhere
High ownership and autonomy
Fast-moving team that loves to build, learn, and grow