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Senior Software Engineer – Enablement

Full-stack EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 201-500Since 1995Company SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

16 days ago

Salary

$125K - $140K / year

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishAWSDockerEC2KubernetesMicroservicesReactVue.js

Job Description

• Architect, develop, and maintain internal platforms, services, and tooling that support CI/CD, automation, and software delivery. • Design and build scalable backend services and APIs, including event-driven microservices. • Build and maintain user-facing interfaces and internal web applications using modern frontend frameworks and UI best practices. • Lead and support the evolution of CI/CD pipelines, deployment strategies, and platform automation. • Apply DevOps and enablement methodologies to improve development velocity, reliability, quality, and operational efficiency. • Partner closely with product, platform, and application engineering teams to improve developer workflows and platform usability. • Champion developer experience by ensuring enablement tools are intuitive, accessible, well-documented, and aligned with user needs. • Mentor and coach engineers across teams on architecture, coding standards, DevOps practices, and UI/UX considerations. • Facilitate technical deep dives, design reviews, and training sessions to promote shared learning and best practices. • Evaluate, prototype, and integrate new technologies that add value to the software delivery ecosystem. • Contribute to internal platform roadmaps and help translate organizational goals into actionable technical initiatives. • Operate with a "You Build It, You Own It" mindset, taking shared responsibility for the reliability, maintainability, and evolution of the code you help put into production.

Job Requirements

  • A minimum of 5 years as a full-stack software engineer delivering large-scale, distributed web applications.
  • Able to act as a strategic product thinker and community builder
  • Proven ability to design and develop scalable backend services and RESTful APIs.
  • Hands-on development of user-facing or internal web applications using modern frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Vue), informed by UI/UX and accessibility best practices.
  • Working knowledge of CI/CD concepts, automation, and software delivery pipelines, including tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar.
  • Practical expertise contributing to or operating internal developer platforms, enablement tooling, or shared services.
  • Strong experience working with AWS (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, EKS) and deploying applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot, debug, and optimize performance across the stack.
  • Comfort collaborating in Agile, cross-functional, and distributed or self-directed teams.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts, designs, and trade-offs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Benefits

  • medical, dental, and vision plans
  • an employer-paid 10% retirement contribution
  • paid parental and caregiver leave
  • 22 days of paid time off
  • 11 paid holidays
  • up to 12 sick days
  • wellness benefits

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