Senior Software Engineer (Remote - US)

Jobgether

78d • $150,000 - $180,000

About The Position

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will take a leading technical role in designing, developing, and scaling an infrastructure operations platform that powers mission-critical systems worldwide. Acting as the bridge between product ownership and engineering delivery, you will translate business goals into robust, secure, and scalable technical solutions. This role blends architecture, hands-on coding, and team leadership, offering the opportunity to set engineering standards, mentor developers, and drive innovation across multiple platforms. You’ll have a direct impact on system reliability, performance, and future scalability, while advancing toward senior leadership responsibilities in a dynamic and high-growth environment.

Requirements

• 7+ years of professional software development experience, including 2+ years in a leadership or technical lead role.
• Strong experience architecting and delivering scalable production systems (on-prem and cloud).
• Advanced proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript (Node.js) and Python.
• Solid understanding of REST/OpenAPI, PostgreSQL/MySQL, and time-series databases (e.g., TimescaleDB).
• Hands-on experience with Docker or Kubernetes for container orchestration.
• Knowledge of observability tools such as Datadog for logging, metrics, and tracing.
• Familiarity with automated testing tools (Cypress, Artillery) and CI/CD workflows.
• Understanding of application security best practices, secrets management, and access control.
• Experience using LLM coding tools to improve code reliability and efficiency.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex topics clearly to non-technical stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with AWS/Azure/GCP, Kafka, Nginx, Terraform, Ansible, and data center/OT protocols (MQTT, SNMP, Modbus, BACnet).
• Front-end development experience with ReactJS or AngularJS is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end technical design, development, and delivery of product features and platforms (cloud and on-prem).
• Create architecture documentation, define APIs, data models, and service boundaries.
• Set and enforce coding standards, best practices, and quality guidelines across the engineering team.
• Plan and manage multi-sprint initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and effective prioritization.
• Collaborate closely with the Product Owner to refine requirements and manage technical roadmaps.
• Implement testing strategies and CI/CD pipelines to ensure robust and reliable software delivery.
• Define and monitor SLIs and SLOs to improve system performance, resilience, and efficiency.
• Promote secure-by-design development and ensure compliance with data security standards.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through coaching, code reviews, and skill development.
• Foster a culture of ownership, technical excellence, and continuous improvement across teams.
• Coordinate cross-functional collaboration with IT, operations, and compliance teams.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $150,000–$180,000 per year (based on experience and location).
• Full coverage for medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off, paid holidays, and a 401(k) plan.
• Opportunity to work in a high-growth, innovation-driven environment.
• Clear career progression path toward senior technical and leadership roles.
• Collaborative and inclusive culture that values learning, excellence, and work-life balance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees