Staff Product Engineer – Marketplace
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Staff Product Engineer – Marketplace

We are looking for a Staff Product Engineer to build and scale our Marketplace and Developer Ecosystem. You will operate as a Team of One, owning end-to-end systems across Public APIs, App Marketplace, integrations, and monetization. This role combines hands-on building, product ownership, and system design—focused on delivering scalable, production-grade systems that power developers and partners on our platform.

Roles & Responsibilities: End-to-End Ownership

  • Own systems from idea → production → scale
  • Translate ambiguous problems into working, high-impact products

Execution & Prototyping

  • Rapidly prototype, validate, and iterate using real usage
  • Leverage AI tools to accelerate development

Systems & Architecture

  • Design for scale, reliability, and extensibility
  • Ensure strong API design (versioning, compatibility, security)

Developer Experience

  • Improve SDKs, docs, sandbox, and debugging workflows
  • Reduce friction across the developer lifecycle

Scale & Performance

  • Build for high-throughput APIs and event-driven systems
  • Optimize for latency, cost, and reliability

Technical Leadership

  • Drive architecture across domains
  • Mentor engineers and influence cross-team decisions

Team-Specific Focus Areas:

API Platform

  • Public APIs (v1/v2), OAuth/SSO, rate limiting, webhooks
  • SDKs and developer tooling

Marketplace & Monetization

  • App subscriptions, usage billing, wallets, payouts
  • App discovery, approvals, and distribution

Integrations & Extensibility

  • Third-party integrations (Google, Meta, Slack, etc.)
  • Custom providers, triggers/actions, external auth

Customization & Assets

  • Templates, snapshots, and AI agent distribution
  • Custom pages, theming, and frontend extensibility