Staff Software Engineer

The Home Depot

. Build the platform that drives cloud cost optimizations across a multi-cloud estate .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLead💰 $120,000 - $190,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building and optimizing cloud-based platforms, with a strong focus on backend development using Go and frontend technologies like React and TypeScript. Proven ability to lead engineering teams, implement agile methodologies, and ensure production readiness through effective testing and monitoring.

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Backend Development: GoFrontend Development: React, TypeScriptData Management: BigQuery, SQLInfrastructure Management: Terraform, GKECloud Platforms: GCP, Azure

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Hard Skills

Backend DevelopmentFrontend DevelopmentData ManagementInfrastructure ManagementCloud Cost OptimizationProduction Application SupportSoftware DevelopmentTesting and DeploymentAgile CollaborationTechnical Leadership

Soft Skills

Team LeadershipCommunicationProblem-SolvingMentoringCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

BigQueryCloud RunCloud WorkflowsGCP IAMWorkload Identity

Industry Keywords

Multi-CloudCloud OptimizationProduction MonitoringPerformance TuningArchitectural Diagrams

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureBigQueryCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformPythonReactSQLTerraformTypeScriptGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build the platform that drives cloud cost optimizations across a multi-cloud estate
Lead a team of engineers building and designing customer- and associate-focused products
Create, deploy, and support production applications
Assist with product and tool selection, configuration, security, resilience, performance tuning, and production monitoring
Contribute reusable foundational code elements, architectural diagrams, and product documentation
Develop, test, deploy, and maintain software
Develop functional and destructive test suites for rapid production deployment
Work with the Product Team to ensure user stories are developer-ready, understandable, and testable
Collaborate in agile processes
Field questions from product and engineering teams
Guide junior engineers on modern software development frameworks and lead technical discussions
Identify team gaps and suggest productivity improvements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be eighteen years of age or older
Must be legally permitted to work in the United States
Bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job
Minimum 3 years of work experience
Backend: Go
Frontend: React, TypeScript
Data: BigQuery (SQL over FOCUS billing exports and daily resource snapshots)
Pipelines: Python on Cloud Run, scheduled with Cloud Workflows
Infrastructure: Terraform, GKE, GCP IAM and workload identity
Clouds: GCP and Azure