The Cypress Group
Staff Software Engineer
New York, New York, US
Role snapshot
The Cypress Group is hiring a Staff Software Engineer on a full-time basis. This is a hybrid role based in New York, New York, US.
- Company
- The Cypress Group
- Location
- New York, New York, US
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Posted
- Nov 5, 2026
Who this role suits
Experienced professionals who can lead projects, set direction and be accountable for outcomes, not just tasks.
How to prepare your application
- Prepare examples of decisions you drove, how you measured the result, and how you worked with other teams.
- Be ready to discuss trade-offs and scope, not only the tools you have used.
- Read what The Cypress Group publishes about its product or team, so you can say clearly why this role and this company.
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About the role
Staff level SW Engineer ( Backend Heavy or Backend) with 8+ years experience The ideal candidate will bring deep TypeScript experience. Node.js/NestJS and React are a +. AWS production experience, and a track record of designing systems around asynchronous workflows, external integrations, and data consistency. The company is AI-native, with engineers using AI agents such as Claude Code as a core part of the development process, and you'll work closely with product, operations, and customers from concept through production. The role offers Competitive Base salary plus meaningful equity, comprehensive benefits, 401(k), and PTO, with a hybrid schedule of three days per week in the NYC office.