Job title: Software Engineer 
Job type: Contract
Contract Length: 12 months
Rate: $60-80 per hour
Role Location: Florida (Hybrid)

The Company:

We are a global technology-driven organization operating at the intersection of digital platforms and real-world service delivery. Our products power complex, customer-facing experiences used internationally across web and mobile environments.

The company is investing heavily in modernizing its digital ecosystem, with a strong emphasis on scalable architecture, platform reliability, and engineering excellence. Technology is a core strategic function, and the engineering team plays a critical role in shaping long-term product direction.

You’ll join a distributed, cross-functional team focused on building resilient systems, improving developer experience, and delivering measurable business impact through high-quality software.

The role:

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with deep experience designing and scaling modern distributed systems. This is a hands-on technical leadership role focused on architecture, performance, and long-term platform strategy.

You’ll work across product, infrastructure, and data teams to design and evolve a scalable application ecosystem supporting both internal operations and external users.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of scalable, distributed systems across multiple domains.

• Define technical strategy and architectural standards across applications and services.

• Drive decisions around system boundaries, service contracts, and data flow.

• Improve observability, reliability, and fault tolerance across the platform.

• Design and build services using Node.js (TypeScript) or Go.

• Develop event-driven systems using Kafka or similar streaming technologies.

• Work with both relational (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL data stores.

• Implement API-first design (REST and/or gRPC).

• Build and maintain modular front-end applications using Vue.js or Svelte.

• Implement scalable design systems and shared component libraries.

• Optimize application performance and bundle efficiency.

• Ensure accessibility and responsive behavior across devices.

• Architect and deploy containerized services using Docker and Kubernetes.

• Work within Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or Azure environments.

• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions or GitLab CI.

• Drive DevOps best practices and automation initiatives.

• Mentor engineers and elevate engineering standards across teams.

• Lead architecture reviews and technical design discussions.

• Collaborate closely with Product and Data teams on roadmap alignment.

• Influence long-term platform modernization strategy.

• Identify technical debt and drive remediation initiatives.

• Improve monitoring and observability using tools such as Datadog or Prometheus.

• Strengthen testing strategies (unit, integration, and end-to-end).

• Champion secure coding practices and compliance standards.

• 10+ years of professional software engineering experience.

• 3+ years in a senior or principal-level technical leadership role.

• Strong experience designing distributed systems at scale.

• Proficiency in Node.js (TypeScript) or Go.

• Experience with modern front-end frameworks such as Vue.js or Svelte.

• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and containerized workloads.

• Experience working in GCP or Azure cloud environments.

• Strong understanding of event-driven architecture and message brokers.

• Solid knowledge of PostgreSQL and schema design.

• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code.

• Excellent problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Preferred:

• Experience building internal developer platforms.

• Familiarity with domain-driven design.

• Exposure to data pipelines or analytics infrastructure.

• Experience working in globally distributed teams.

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