Senior Software Back End Engineer
Quick Summary
- Work in a unique environment and stack,
Skills:Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cloud Computing,
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
NoneClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
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Software EngineeringRequirements
~1 min readJob Description:
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER SENIOR
What You'll Do:
- Work in a unique environment and stack, offering challenging problems and interesting opportunities
- Deliver new features and improve reliability of our core services including the major read/write paths for customer intake, application screening, and information dissemination
- Help identify system bottlenecks or flaws in business logic and work with the team to address them
- Take ownership over product problems, develop solutions you're proud of, and prove through data that they deliver impact
- Work across the stack to solve problems -- there is no reliance on another engineer or team to get something done for you
- Mentor junior developers and contribute to the technical growth of the team
- Communicate technical decisions and trade-offs effectively within your team
What We're Looking For:
Evidence of Engineering Accomplishment:
- Demonstrated track record of delivering impactful, production ready, software solutions of varying complexity
- Experience designing and implementing components of distributed systems (multi-tier architectures) including storage layers, caching layers, and application layers
- Working experience with microservice architectures, with exposure to high-throughput systems
- Familiarity with system transformation patterns and ability to contribute to modernization efforts
Technical Excellence:
- Strong proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Java, Python, or similar)
- Solid understanding of cloud engineering paradigms, asynchronous systems, and service integration patterns
- Working knowledge of design patterns, reliability, and scaling principles
- Ability to contribute to architectural discussions and system design
Ownership, Collaboration, & Communication:
- Demonstrated propensity for taking ownership of problems and their solutions
- Quality driven, owns their output from communication, to code, to documentation
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to teammates and stakeholders
- Experience mentoring peers or junior developers
- Willingness to advocate for sound engineering practices within your team
Adaptability & Growth:
- Track record of learning and adapting to new technologies, frameworks, and methodologies
- Demonstrated embrace of AI and automation tools to enhance productivity and engineering outcomes
- Comfort with ambiguity and willingness to venture into new problem domains
Required:
- Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain and maintain Public Trust 6C
- Position is remote, with approximately 0-10% business travel
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The likely salary range for this position is $122,275 - $165,431. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Work Location:
Any Location / RemoteAdditional Work Locations:
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- $122,275–$165,431 a year
- 29% below the $202,482 median for Backend Developer jobs on Jobera (455 salaries).
- Posted
- 1 day ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- November 5, 2026
- First seen
- November 5, 2026
- Last seen
- November 5, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 77%
- Scored at
- November 5, 2026
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