This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Software Engineer in the United States.
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to play a key role in building and scaling a high-performance platform. This role focuses on designing backend systems that manage critical functions such as payments, subscriptions, fulfillment, and order tracking, ensuring a seamless and reliable user experience. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, contribute to architecture decisions, and mentor other engineers while maintaining high standards of code quality and system reliability. The position offers autonomy, influence over platform evolution, and the opportunity to solve complex, large-scale technical challenges in a fast-growing, innovative environment. Ideal candidates are passionate about building scalable systems, optimizing performance, and delivering solutions that directly impact customers.
- Accountabilities:
- Contribute to the architecture and scalability of backend systems, ensuring low latency, high availability, and secure operations.
- Build and maintain APIs and data pipelines connecting product, billing, and fulfillment systems for consistent cross-service communication.
- Collaborate with Product and Design teams to deliver customer-facing features that enhance conversion, retention, and overall user experience.
- Ensure data integrity and reliability across distributed systems through resilient workflows and monitoring.
- Partner with DevOps to automate deployments, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud infrastructure using modern tools.
- Participate in code reviews, system design discussions, and technical documentation to uphold engineering quality standards.
- Identify performance bottlenecks and optimize backend services to handle increasing traffic efficiently.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering best practices and internal frameworks.
- Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 5+ years of experience in backend or full-stack software development.
- Strong proficiency in one or more backend languages (e.g., Go, Java, Python, Node.js).
- Experience building RESTful and event-driven microservices at scale.
- Solid understanding of cloud platforms (preferably AWS) and containerized deployments (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases, message queues, and caching systems.
- Commitment to writing clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills in distributed systems.
- Preferred: experience in e-commerce, subscription management, billing orchestration, checkout optimization, security best practices (PCI, SOC 2), CI/CD pipelines, observability tooling (Datadog, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry), infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation), and advanced data modeling, API design, or asynchronous processing patterns.
- Benefits:
- Competitive salary with equity opportunities and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, with company-paid premiums.
- Retirement planning: 401(k) with company support.
- Annual wellness benefits for health and work-life balance.
- Choice of MacBook or PC laptop plus home office equipment.
- Annual stipend for professional development and learning.
- Perks: team merchandise drops, annual site credit, and additional company perks.
- Remote-first work environment supporting flexibility and productivity.
Why Apply Through Jobgether?
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!
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