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Staff Software Engineer - Growth

Quince· Growth & Marketing Engineering
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Palo Alto, California$230k - $275kFull-timePosted 4mo ago

About the role

Deeply technical growth engineer focused on production-grade marketing automation systems at scale, owning end-to-end growth tooling and platforms to drive measurable business outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Own business critical end-to-end efforts on performance marketing initiatives, working closely with the marketing, product, data science and analytics teams to deliver high-quality and high-performance tooling and systems.
  • Drive technical design and architecture for growth engineering systems, including campaign management, ads bidding optimization, and creative generation pipelines.
  • Collaborate across other engineering teams and the data science org to understand and implement business requirements.
  • Partner with stakeholders to define and refine requirements, ensuring they are translated into actionable tasks and milestones.
  • Define performance metrics and drive data-driven decisions across the growth stack.
  • Identify and resolve systemic engineering gaps — reliability risks, performance bottlenecks, and scaling constraints — proactively.
  • Drive a code review culture and contribute to the development of architecture and design, and help identify and resolve performance issues.
  • Drive alignment with leadership and team members along with your management counterparts.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of industry experience building and shipping high-impact software systems.
  • Proven experience in growth engineering, including building and owning performance marketing tools, campaign automation pipelines, or ads optimization systems.
  • Experience building and maintaining highly reliable distributed systems that operate at scale.
  • Experience partnering with Data Science to drive performance marketing efficiency.
  • Knowledge of campaign management and ads bidding optimization is a strong plus.
  • Experience with A/B testing frameworks and data-driven experimentation.
  • Deep familiarity with full-stack development workflows, product ownership, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Demonstrated ability to optimize service availability, performance, and stability through operational excellence.
  • You are an advocate for maintaining the highest standards in terms of code quality, latency, and observability.
  • You understand the hustle of a startup and are good at handling ambiguity.
  • You can effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • You are a curious, quick learner, scrappy, and someone who loves to experiment.

Skills

Required:computer science fundamentalsA/B testing frameworksDistributed systemsFull-stack developmentCode quality, latency, observabilityCommunication
Nice to have:Campaign management
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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