Senior Software Engineer

What You'll Do

• Collaborate on the design and development of scalable, reliable systems that meet both business and non-functional requirements (performance, security, maintainability).
• Contribute hands-on to coding, prototyping, and code reviews, promoting clean code practices and secure development standards.
• Work with technical leads and peers to implement modern design patterns and architectural best practices.
• Build and maintain efficient data flows using both synchronous and asynchronous integration patterns.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and tools to improve development workflows and system capabilities.
• Partner with product managers, designers, and Staff Engineers to deliver high-quality, customer-focused features.
• Participate and lead technical improvements, including performance optimization and system refactoring.
• Build and optimize CI/CD workflows using platforms such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or ArgoCD.
• Manage and enhance services deployed on Kubernetes at scale, using Helm charts and best practices in container orchestration.
• Ensure platform stability through robust observability, monitoring, and alerting, leveraging tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or equivalent.
• Collaborate with SREs, developers, and product teams to implement automated deployment, scaling, and recovery solutions.
• Primary Skills Expert-level proficiency in TypeScript , React
• Next.js with deep understanding of modern frontend patterns (hooks, server components, SSR/SSG, ISR) Hands-on experience with SolidJS or similar reactive frameworks, ideally building web components (Custom Elements) for modular, framework-agnostic delivery Familiarity with public cloud platforms (Azure preferred, AWS, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Proficiency in frontend testing and quality tooling — Playwright, BrowserStack
• equivalent — including unit, integration
• end-to-end test automation Ability to leverage AI-assisted development tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor
• similar) throughout the SDLC to accelerate delivery Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications) Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering
• a related field. 6+ years of experience in software development, with a proven track record in designing scalable systems and contributing to architectural decisions.
• Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and modern programming paradigms including microservices and micro-frontend architectures.
• Proficient in front-end technologies such as ReactJS, component-based UI design and backend technologies/frameworks like Java, Quarkus or Spring Boot.
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects and make strategic decisions that align with business and engineering goals.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex systems and propose effective, scalable solutions.
• Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, and familiarity with technologies like Redis and OpenSearch/Elasticsearch is a plus.
• Solid understanding of event-driven systems and experience with tools such as Kafka, Pulsar, or Azure Event Hub.
• Deep expertise in Kubernetes administration, containerization best practices, and Helm for managing cloud-native applications in production.
• Additional Information: This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.
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