Senior Staff Full-Stack Engineer (Chicago Hybrid)

Motorola Solutions

Hybrid Actively hiring
Chicago, IL Posted 63 days ago $140,000$180,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Senior Staff Full-Stack Engineer in the Evidence Domain, you will lead technical strategy for mission-critical systems on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), overseeing sprint planning and driving project milestones. Your role involves refining vague product requirements into scalable architectures that balance immediate delivery with long-term platform health. You will architect fault-tolerant media processing pipelines using GKE, Pub/Sub, Vertex AI, and Cloud Storage, while also designing a vendor-agnostic egress system for secure third-party integration. Key responsibilities include cross-team coordination, advanced mentorship, and implementing LLM-powered features to optimize evidence management. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in the GCP ecosystem, experience with large-scale video processing workflows, and proficiency in Rust or C++. Additionally, you should have a strong background in event-driven architectures and orchestration tools, as well as leadership skills to influence technical consensus among peers.

Skills

GCP GKE Pub/Sub Vertex AI Cloud Storage OAuth 2.0 mTLS VPC Service Controls IAM Workload Identity Rust C++ Python Java Kubernetes Docker CI/CD Prometheus Grafana SHA-256

What you'll do

  • Lead the Evidence Domain team in sprint planning and grooming.
  • Design robust GCP architectures using GKE, Pub/Sub, Vertex AI, and Cloud Storage.
  • Architect scalable media processing pipelines for high-volume video evidence.
  • Develop a vendor-agnostic "Adapter Pattern" for secure third-party evidence transfers.
  • Refine broad product requirements into actionable technical stories and blueprints.
  • Implement LLM-powered features like automated evidence summarization with rigorous monitoring.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree plus 5+ years of progressive technical experience in full-stack engineering.
  • Deep expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including GKE, VPC Service Controls, and IAM Workload Identity.
  • Proven experience architecting large-scale video processing workflows with worker-pool strategies for transcoding and metadata preservation.
  • Strong leadership skills to drive team velocity and facilitate technical consensus among senior peers.
  • Demonstrable proficiency in using modern AI tools like Vertex AI to accelerate software development lifecycle (SDLC).
  • Experience leading complex projects that span multiple sprints and teams, managing project milestones and sprint grooming.

Market check

Salary context

This $140,000–$180,000 range sits above 26% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$117,000$234,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$157,200$214,500

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Motorola Solutions

Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: MSI) is a leading American technology company providing mission-critical communications, video security, and analytics for public safety and enterprise customers.

Motorola Solutions currently has 94 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $110,000–$150,000 across 81 roles with salary data.

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