Senior Software Engineer - Platforms

Versant•New York, NY

3d•$110,000 - $160,000

About The Position

VERSANT is seeking a Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer to join its growing engineering team and help design and build scalable, secure, user-centric applications for its next-generation platforms. The role suits someone comfortable in startup-like environments, interested in SaaS and low-code/no-code platforms, and focused on delivering value quickly. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams from ideation through launch, build full-stack solutions, and work with product and architecture teams to align technical direction with business priorities. The role also includes contributing to engineering quality through code reviews, pair programming, knowledge sharing, mentoring, and a focus on security, performance, and maintainability.

Requirements

At least 6 years of professional software development experience.
Proficiency in modern JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML/CSS, and a framework such as React, Vue, or Angular.
Backend development experience in a language such as Java, Node.js, Python, or Go.
Strong understanding of microservices architecture and RESTful APIs.
Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines.
Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Nice To Haves

Experience with GenAI tools, SaaS platforms, and low-code/no-code tools.
Exposure to serverless technologies and event-driven architecture.
Experience modernizing legacy systems or integrating with enterprise platforms.
Familiarity with DevOps practices and infrastructure-as-code.
Background in media, entertainment, or digital platforms.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with cross-functional teams from ideation to launch to deliver full-stack solutions that solve business problems.
Design and build scalable, fault-tolerant microservices and modern front-end applications.
Use SaaS and low-code/no-code platforms where appropriate to accelerate delivery.
Participate in code reviews, pair programming, and knowledge-sharing sessions.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Ensure security, performance, and maintainability are core to all solutions.
Work with product and architecture teams to align technical direction and business priorities.