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Senior Staff Software Engineer

Altana
Brooklyn, USAfull_timePosted 1 Jun 2026

About the role

<div class="content-intro"><p>Altana is the network for trusted trade. Our AI-powered product network empowers governments and businesses to build a more resilient and secure global economy while keeping trade flowing.</p></div><h2>The Opportunity at Altana</h2> <p>The Engineering team is responsible for building out the platforms, API’s, services, workflows, and logical architectures for bringing this vision to life.  We are creating a platform fundamentally driven by AI, which scales to a massive trove of data, and a diverse customer base; it is a complex system that will stretch engineering in many directions.  You’ll work closely with our Data Scientists on projects to analyze and observe world-scale datasets, write code that can scale to produce never-before-seen insights, and construct APIs to deliver our product vision.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Your Responsibilities </strong></p> <ul> <li>Ingest product requirements, define technical requirements, and design practical, iterative technology designs that achieve our product and technical goals.</li> <li>Work with your product manager to develop implementation plans against our technical product roadmaps.</li> <li>Personally maintain, develop, and deploy our customer facing workflows to create and  support our overall product architecture.</li> <li>Analyze and propose technical solutions to invent, enable, and enhance our product offerings.</li> <li>Be responsible for automating, testing, and deploying your own and your team’s work.</li> <li>Review the code and technical designs authored by your team members, and hold a high bar for quality.</li> <li>Mentor developers and help them level up their skills.</li> <li>Be responsible for the technical excellence of day-to-day work of a team of engineers and ensure that the team’s deliverables are maturing along the defined roadmap.</li> <li>Drive technical decision-making and problem-solving across the team, ensuring solutions are efficient, scalable, and maintainable.</li> <li>Identify technical and operational gaps for the team and create plans and work items to address them.</li> <li>Serve as the domain expert for a portion of the product surface area, while holding a firm technical understanding for other areas as well.</li> <li>Cooperate with team leads and managers in order to keep the team focused on outcomes while delivering sustainable and consistent code.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>About You</strong></p> <ul> <li>BS or MS degree in Computer Science, or equivalent experience.</li> <li>12+ years of real-world professional experience writing back end or data-driven software in dema

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