Senior (or Lead) Software Engineer - (Contract)

Working at Tech Holding isn't just a job, it's an opportunity to be a part of something bigger. We are a full-service consulting firm that was founded on the premise of delivering predictable outcomes and high-quality solutions to our clients.  Our founders and team members have industry experience and have held senior positions in a wide variety of companies – from emerging startups to large Fortune 50 firms – and we have taken our combined experiences and developed a unique approach that is supported by the principles of deep expertise, integrity, transparency, and dependability.

• →Develop and deliver clean, maintainable, performant code
• →Help define the architectural strategy for the systems you own and contribute to architectural vision for the platform at large
• →Review code and provide feedback on technical work on the team
• →Build services and tooling to streamline the development process
• →Mentor and coach less experienced engineers on the team
• →Help define standards and best practices on your team for testing, software delivery, observability, contract definition, and so on
• →Participate in sprint-related meetings such as standup, grooming, retrospective, and roadmap replenishment
• →Encourage a culture of experimentation, prototyping and brainstorming across technical teams

• 5+ years of experience as a software engineer, building and operating production systems at scale
• Strong proficiency in Java (Python or similar languages) and database technologies
• Experience integrating AI/ML capabilities (e.g., LLMs, recommendation systems, intelligent automation) into production backend systems is a strong plus.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• You love to design, build, and operate domain-driven backend systems at scale
• You’ve worked in agile-ish systems, kanban systems, and more importantly hybrid systems
• You’re good at demystifying complex technical concepts for laymen and love to simplify complex ideas for curious teammates
• Automation has become a core value for you, and your systems can operate in production for long periods without human intervention
• You already can’t live without continuous delivery and know how to drive towards small, frequent deployments
• You know how to tune up observability up and down the stack

• Experience with ecommerce is a big plus
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field is preferred 

• Contract