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Staff Software Engineer

Peregrine Technologies· Engineering
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Washington, DC$200k - $275kfull-timePosted 10mo ago

About the role

Staff Software Engineer role at Peregrine focusing on leading technical initiatives, building scalable backend systems, and delivering value to customers in public safety and enterprise markets. Combines hands-on coding with people leadership and technical decision-making.

Responsibilities

  • Own large portions of the application from start to finish and drive major features to completion
  • Develop a high-performing team and guide them through complex technical challenges
  • Ensure work aligns with business priorities and maintain high standards in technical execution
  • Drive impactful work delivering value to customers, including emergency response workflows and complex data ingestion
  • Collaborate with design, product management, deployment teams, and users to iterate and solve problems
  • Lead technical decision-making and foster an inclusive team culture
  • Tackle challenges across a stack including backend services, data processing, ML models, and infrastructure

Qualifications

  • Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of experience working with cross-functional software development teams
  • Experience shipping and iterating on production-grade software components (professional or open-source)
  • Ability to write robust, well-tested, and well-designed code frequently deployed to users
  • Solid understanding of architecting and scaling distributed software systems
  • Strong best practices in modern software development and ability to navigate large codebases
  • Located in Washington, D.C. and open to working in office

Skills

Required:PythonDjango
Nice to have:CeleryAirflowKafkaReactMapbox

Benefits

  • Annual Salary + Benefits + Equity (if applicable) + Bonus (if applicable)
  • Unspecified benefits available per company policy (link provided)
Last updated Sep 9, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Peregrine Technologies

Effective, efficient and easy to use, Peregrine is the real-time public safety and police data management platform that delivers true interoperability.

public safetypolice data managementinteroperability
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