Staff Software Engineer

<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Asana’s ecosystem includes a <a href="https://asana.com/apps?category=all-apps">wide range of powerful apps</a> that extend its capabilities and integrate it seamlessly into our users’ workflows. These apps help establish Asana as the shared collaboration infrastructure our customers use to get things done, spanning the full breadth of domains and departments. The Functional Integrations team in the Platform Area owns integrating Asana with the most valuable function-specific (think Operations, Marketing, or IT) tools, enabling experts on those teams to effectively share and communicate their work to the company as a whole.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">At Asana, Staff Software Engineers are responsible for the team’s execution, technical culture and quality, and long-term engineering strategy. You will take on complex projects, lead the work of several ICs, partner with cross-functional and cross-organizational stakeholders, and often mentor team members in technical design and project leadership.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">This role is based in our Warsaw office with an office-centric hybrid schedule. The standard in-office days are Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. Most Asanas have the option to work from home on Wednesdays. Working from home on Fridays depends on the type of work you do and the teams with which you partner. If you're interviewing for this role, your recruiter will share more about the in-office requirements.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>What you’ll achieve</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Own technical design and project execution for the team, delegating this work to other engineers on the team when appropriate</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Mentor engineers on the team through activities like pairing and code reviews to promote a culture of technical excellence</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Make hands-on engineering contributions to Asana’s core product with a focus on overcoming tricky technical challenges and modeling practices that improve quality and velocity</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Partner with Product Management, Design, and Engineering Management to define the team’s upcoming projects and long-term strategy</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Collaborate with other leads across Asana to steward a coordinated technical strategy</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>About you</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">6+ years of experience working in large codebases</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">1+ years of experience leading a complex project end-to-end, or in a tech lead or team lead role</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Proficient at owning and delegating technical design decisions</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Experience working cross-functionally with stakeholders and PM/Design partners to define requirements, make tradeoffs, and align on long-term plans</span></li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><s ... (truncated, view full listing at source)