Senior Engineer

As a Senior Engineer at Pirros, your primary responsibilities will include expanding our engineering team and enhancing our product development processes. You’ll take on a more hands-on role in developing new features to help meet the increasing demands from our clients while also collaborating directly with company founders on the tech stack and product roadmap.

To be considered for the Senior Engineer role at Pirros, candidates should have at least 3 years of full-stack development experience and a proven history of self-improvement through side projects or self-study. Familiarity with Next.js and Node.js is essential, and experience in .NET is a plus.

Senior Engineers at Pirros have clear and quick growth potential, with paths leading to managerial roles or prominence as leading individual contributors. With the rapid expansion of our startup, your contributions will directly influence the company’s success.

At Pirros, we value work-life balance as much as we do achieving our ambitious goals. We offer standard benefits, unlimited PTO, and foster an environment that encourages personal growth and wellness while striving towards professional objectives.

The company culture at Pirros is built on collaboration, innovation, and a passion for disrupting traditional industries. As a Senior Engineer, you will be an integral part of a growing team that celebrates achievements and encourages open communication with founders and colleagues alike.

When answering this question, share specific projects where you utilized Next.js and Node.js. Emphasize your role in those projects, any challenges faced, and how you overcame them, showcasing your problem-solving and programming skills.

In your response, discuss frameworks or methodologies you have implemented, such as Agile or Scrum, and provide examples of how these approaches improved team efficiency and product quality in your previous roles.

Explain your prioritization process, highlighting how you assess the business value, user impact, and available resources. Provide an example where you successfully navigated competing priorities and achieved a positive outcome.

Discuss your vision for team leadership, focusing on mentorship and fostering a collaborative environment. Highlight your experience in team-building and how you can inspire junior engineers, showing that you're not only a coder but a leader.

Share a side project that showcases your initiative and skills. Explain your motivation for the project, the technologies used, challenges encountered, and what you learned—or how it helped deepen your expertise.

Highlight your experience in evaluating and selecting technologies for a tech stack. Clarify your decision-making process based on project needs, team expertise, and scalability, making sure to cite any relevant experience.

Speak authentically about your passion for innovation within the architecture and engineering industries. Mention how Pirros' growth and mission align with your career aspirations and values.

Articulate your commitment to continuous learning by mentioning the resources you use—such as online courses, tech blogs, or forums for developers. This shows you’re dedicated to staying ahead in a fast-evolving industry.

Choose a specific challenge, explain your actions to resolve it, and the outcome. This demonstrates your analytical and troubleshooting abilities along with your technical expertise.

Discuss the importance of communication, collaboration, and a clear vision within an engineering team. Share concrete examples from your experience that reflect how these elements contributed to successful projects.