Metropolis

Senior Staff Software Engineer, AeroParker

Metropolis · Stockport, England, United Kingdom

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
Metropolis's roles stay open a median of 80 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
5% of Metropolis's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Metropolis
high
79 stale, 1 reposted of 80 open
Hiring momentum
123 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-22

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

About this role

As a Senior Staff Software Engineer at Metropolis, you will lead the technical direction and architecture of the AeroParker platform, focusing on backend services for pre-book parking and e-commerce. Your role involves identifying and resolving engineering bottlenecks, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring senior engineers. You will also define engineering standards and drive initiatives from inception to global delivery, ensuring high availability and security of distributed systems.

Our read on this posting2.2out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • MS or BS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
  • Extensive professional software engineering experience (6+ years)
  • Expert-level knowledge of Scala, Java, or related backend languages
  • Experience in designing, building, and delivering large-scale distributed systems and microservices
  • Hands-on experience with event-driven architectures and modern software design patterns
  • Understanding of Agile engineering processes, including CI/CD pipelines, TDD/BDD

Nice to have

  • Experience with container technologies and infrastructure as code (IaC) techniques
  • Previous domain experience with complex third-party API integrations or e-commerce platforms
  • Interest in leveraging emerging AI technologies to enhance developer productivity or consumer experiences
  • Experience in innovative, fast-paced, high-growth SaaS environments

Worth weighing

  • 2-3 days in office requirement may not suit all candidates
  • No specific salary or benefits listed in the posting
  • The role requires navigating both technical and non-technical challenges, which may involve complex problem-solving

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Listed by Metropolis on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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