Senior Software Engineer

2 hours ago

Salt Lake City, UT, USASenior

Base Salary

$144k - $223k/yr

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services, APIs, and distributed systems using Java and Python.
Lead backend architecture decisions focused on scalability, reliability, security, and performance.
Build and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices for web and mobile applications.
Collaborate with Angular and Flutter engineers on end-to-end solutions.
Optimize database performance, system integrations, and application reliability.
Implement cloud-native solutions and contribute to infrastructure automation.
Drive engineering practices involving testing, CI/CD, observability, and secure software development.
Mentor engineers through code reviews, technical leadership, and architectural guidance.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues across the application stack.
Participate in technical strategy, platform modernization, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
At least 5 years of professional software engineering experience.
Strong backend development expertise with Java and Python.
Experience building scalable APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
Experience with Spring Boot, FastAPI, Flask, Django, or similar backend frameworks.
Solid understanding of full-stack application architecture.
Working knowledge of Angular, TypeScript, and frontend integration patterns.
Experience with relational and NoSQL databases and cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and DevOps practices.
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
Strong troubleshooting, performance tuning, and debugging skills.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and technical leadership abilities.
Preferred experience includes event-driven architectures, message queues, GraphQL, API gateways, high-availability or enterprise-scale systems, Flutter architectures, Terraform, and monitoring or observability platforms.
Preferred qualifications include a passion for scalable system design and backend optimization and experience with agile product delivery environments.

Full-time regular position classified as 40 standard weekly hours.
Eligible for bonuses, medical, dental, vision, telehealth, and mental healthcare benefits.
Health savings account, flexible spending account, life insurance, disability coverage, accident coverage, critical illness coverage, hospital indemnity coverage, legal coverage, and identity theft coverage.
Retirement savings plan and wellbeing program.
Discounted WGU tuition.
Flexible paid time off, flexible paid sick time, 11 paid holidays, and other paid leaves including up to 12 weeks of parental leave.
Flexible work environment and career growth opportunities in architecture and technical leadership.