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Senior Software Engineer
Location
New York
Posted
60 days ago
Salary
$160K - $185K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Software Engineer
SecurityScorecard
• Architect, design, and build scalable platform components using Node.js, TypeScript, AWS, and React • Build and maintain distributed systems, real-time pipelines, and core microservices to support platform growth • Lead code and architecture reviews to uphold high standards for reliability, performance, and maintainability • Contribute to and drive adoption of modern infrastructure practices — CI/CD, containerization (Docker), ArgoCD, Terraform, GitHub Actions • Own and deliver impactful projects end-to-end, translating business needs and R&D insights into scalable technical solutions • Identify opportunities to reduce toil, improve developer workflows, and increase system resiliency • Build systems for the long term — balancing speed of delivery with sustainability and technical excellence • Take part in production support responsibilities
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a strong focus on backend systems, platform services, or infrastructure
- Expertise in Node.js and modern development patterns (TypeScript/JavaScript)
- Solid experience designing and scaling distributed systems with strong focus on performance, scalability, and reliability
- Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred) and production-grade deployments
- Experience with CI/CD, monitoring, and containerization (Docker, Terraform, Jenkins, New Relic)
- Strong computer science fundamentals (algorithms, data structures, systems design, and networking)
- Excellent communication skills and successful collaboration with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Passion for mentoring, knowledge-sharing, and helping teams grow.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Stock options
- Health benefits
- Unlimited PTO
- Parental leave
- Tuition reimbursements
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