Staff I Software Engineer

Blackline

Hybrid Actively hiring

Pleasanton, CA Posted 15 days ago $193,000–$193,000 / year

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At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Staff Software Engineer at BlackLine in Pleasanton, California, you will join the engineering team to drive innovation and development of cloud-based applications. Your responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining highly scalable backend services while collaborating with product management and other teams to translate needs into technical requirements. You will lead architectural discussions, mentor junior engineers, and ensure high software quality through clean coding practices and continuous improvement. The role requires expertise in C#, MSSQL, JavaScript (ReactJS preferred), and extensive experience with AWS or similar cloud platforms, REST APIs, and microservices. Ideal candidates have a strong background in FinTech or financial services, along with proven skills in agile development, unit testing, and infrastructure as code.

Skills

C# ASP.NET_Core MSSQL ReactJS JavaScript AWS Azure GCP REST_APIs ORM_Frameworks Entity_Framework Hibernate API_Gateway_Services Apigee Kafka Event_Driven_Architecture Agile_Development Continuous_Delivery Infrastructure_as_Code SQL Distributed_Systems Multithreading Concurrency Design_Patterns Data_Structures Algorithms Front_End_Frameworks React

What you'll do

Design and develop highly scalable and secure distributed backend services.
Lead technical design discussions and make critical architectural decisions.
Estimate work scope, set timelines, and consistently deliver on commitments.
Mentor team members and conduct peer code reviews for complex issues.
Implement new tools and technologies to enhance product development efficiency.
Maintain high standards of software quality by writing clean, testable code.

What we're looking for

10+ years of professional experience in building Web scale highly available multi-tenant SaaS.
Expertise in C#, MSSQL, and data modeling with transactional flows.
Extensive knowledge of REST APIs, ASP.NET Core, and asynchronous programming.
Fluent in JavaScript frameworks like ReactJS or Angular.
Solid understanding of cloud-native services on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Proven experience in working with API gateways, identity management, and event-driven architecture.
Strong analytical skills and system-level performance analysis abilities.

Market check

Salary context

This $193,000–$193,000 range sits above 55% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$130,950–$234,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$156,000–$214,500

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Blackline

BlackLine is a cloud-based financial operations management platform that automates and controls the financial close process for enterprises, including account reconciliation, journal entries, and financial reporting. Industry: Financial Technology & Accounting Software

Blackline currently has 12 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $193,000–$193,000 across 12 roles with salary data.

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