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Staff Software Engineer - Backend

Gong· Engineering
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Dublinfull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Staff Software Engineer role at Gong in Dublin focusing on designing and leading scalable backend systems, mentoring engineers, and driving architectural vision in a hybrid work model.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable, high-performance backend services and APIs using Java, Spring Boot, and cloud technologies.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other engineers, guiding best practices and architectural decisions.
  • Drive the architectural vision and strategy for complex systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Explore and integrate new technologies, APIs, and methodologies, including AI and ML capabilities.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (Product, GTM, and R&D) and external stakeholders to develop tailored solutions.
  • Be part of a unique 'special forces' team providing solutions to high-profile customers with unmet requirements.
  • Rapidly switch between different areas of responsibility and technical stacks, contributing to multiple products and teams.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of backend software development experience, with a strong foundation in Java and Spring Boot.
  • 4+ years of experience as a staff / principal engineer, preferably in an enterprise SaaS environment, leading cross-functional and cross-feature initiatives.
  • Proven experience in leading technical projects and mentoring engineers.
  • Extensive experience developing and maintaining large-scale, cloud-based web applications.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
  • Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset, with strong verbal and written proficiency in English.
  • Collaborative approach, enjoying regular interaction with a diverse range of stakeholders.
  • Interest in working on multiple projects and switching between different technical stacks.

Skills

Required:JavaSpring BootCloud technologiesTechnical leadership
Last updated Sep 20, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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