Staff Software Engineer, Ecosystem
Boulevard · Remote - USA
About this role
**Who is Boulevard?** Boulevard provides the first and only client experience platform for appointment-based, self-care businesses—helping customers deliver the magical moments that matter most. Before launching in 2016, our founders spent months interviewing salon managers and working behind front desks to understand their pain points. Today, we’re built for the broader self-care industry (salons, spas, medspas, barbershops, and more) and help customers both survive and thrive. **Role: Staff Software Engineer, Ecosystem** As a Staff Software Engineer on the Ecosystem team, you’ll set the technical direction for Boulevard’s external developer platform and its app and integrations ecosystem, then work across teams to make it real. This is a **greenfield** opportunity. You’ll shape the API platform, partner experience, and the foundations partners and customers depend on—including **API security, identity and access, audit trails, and eventing infrastructure**. This is an individual contributor role with wide influence: you won’t manage people, but you’ll lead through technical judgment, clear communication, and trust. **What you’ll do here:** - Set the technical strategy for Boulevard’s API and app ecosystem to support company goals and partner needs - Align cross-engineering teams on direction and drive implementation without formal authority - Lead platform-level changes across teams: gain agreement, plan rollout, and see work through - Identify gaps between platform capabilities and business priorities; turn them into scoped, prioritized proposals - Gather partner/integrator needs and bring them into the platform roadmap - Write and review design documents and architecture decisions, explaining trade-offs and risks to technical and non-technical audiences - Write code and ship high-impact work, setting standards for quality, observability, and security - Mentor engineers through design reviews, code reviews, and coaching; remove blockers - Define and monitor system health metrics, address technical debt, and help guide incidents from response to resolution and improvement **What you’ll need to thrive:** - Experience as a Staff-level or senior engineer leading large, cross-team technical initiatives - Experience building and scaling external-facing API products (GraphQL strongly preferred) - Experience building and maintaining integrations with third-party APIs - Experience designing and operating systems at scale (enterprise-grade systems preferred) - Strong proficiency in at least one language (Python, Java, Go, or Elixir; Elixir is a bonus) - Ability to influence without authority and apply sound technical judgment for scale, maintenance, and operational cost - Business/partner awareness and clear communication across audiences - A mentor’s mindset, ownership, and forward thinking—state risks openly and set long-term direction while delivering value - Plus: experience with multi-tenant SaaS platforms **Compensation & benefits (U.S. based estimate):** - Anticipated base salary range: **$193,900 – $225,000/year** - May be eligible for a variable compensation program (final compensation varies by experience, location, and leveling) **How we’ll take care of you:** - Competitive base pay and performance bonus eligibility - Equity participation for full-time employees - Comprehensive medical coverage (up to 100% employee premium; 75% dependent coverage) - Annual **$1,200 HSA employer contribution** (eligible plans) - 100% covered d
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