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Staff Software Engineer I (Pod Architecture Team) - Poland

Housecall Pro · Poland

Posted about a month ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
30 days
Housecall Pro's roles stay open a median of 34 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
62% of Housecall Pro's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Housecall Pro
moderate
16 stale, 6 reposted of 47 open
Hiring momentum
67 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Housecall Pro's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Housecall Pro.

About this role

As a Staff Software Engineer I on the Pod Architecture Team, you will focus on evolving Housecall Pro's core application architecture to enhance scalability and resilience. Your role involves evaluating architectural approaches, collaborating with engineering teams, guiding technical decisions, and mentoring others while troubleshooting complex system issues. You will also document architectural decisions and contribute to the overall technical direction of the company.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Housecall Pro as an employer.

What you need

  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience using programming languages and frameworks (e.g., Ruby on Rails, PHP, Python, JavaScript)
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience
  • Experience developing and maintaining large, complex production applications
  • Experience working with large monolithic applications and contributing to architectural transformations involving approaches such as service extraction, sharding, or pod- or cell-based architecture
  • Strong experience with Ruby or Ruby on Rails in complex production environments
  • Strong understanding of software architecture, system design, scalability, reliability, and performance principles

Nice to have

  • Ability to independently develop informed technical perspectives on complex and ambiguous systems
  • Ability to influence architectural decisions and technical direction across teams without relying on direct authority
  • Strong systems thinking and curiosity about how product domains, services, and platform components interact
  • Proactive approach to researching and evaluating current and emerging technologies
  • Comfort navigating ambiguity, changing priorities, and complex technical tradeoffs

What you get

  • Paid holidays and flexible, take-it-as-you-need-it scheduled time off
  • A culture built on innovation that values big ideas, no matter where they come from
  • A MacBook set up and ready from day one, plus a $500 stipend to design your ideal workspace
  • Central European Time (CET) hours to support a balanced schedule for our Poland-based team
  • Equity in a rapidly growing startup backed by top-tier VCs

Worth weighing

  • No specific details on the exact technologies or frameworks beyond Ruby are provided, which may indicate a focus on legacy systems
  • The role involves navigating ambiguity and changing priorities, which may require adaptability
  • The company emphasizes a collaborative environment, which may appeal to those who thrive in teamwork settings

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Listed by Housecall Pro on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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