Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Applications

For our client, we are seeking a Senior Software Engineer Cloud Applications to join the team of a leader in the Information Technology space. This role will lead technical work focused on cloud-enabled scalability, reliability, and delivery excellence. You will work across engineering, product, operations, and business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into practical technology solutions. The position offers the opportunity to influence architecture, execution quality, and the technology capabilities that enable long-term growth within a technology-driven environment.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $176,000 – $237,000 annually

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of services powering namespace scalability and reliability
• Collaborate with analytics teams to ensure collected data delivers meaningful insights
• Architect data pipelines to handle high throughput and operational data effectively
• Establish and maintain data quality through schema contracts and anomaly detection
• Set quality standards through code reviews and promote maintainability across projects
• Mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of ownership and technical excellence
• Identify opportunities to streamline customer processes through automation and improved tooling

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience designing and delivering production-grade backend systems in cloud environments
• Proficient in at least one systems or backend language (Go preferred)
• Hands-on experience with distributed systems and understanding of concurrency, reliability, and scalability
• Solid track record with data pipelines and storage systems, ensuring correctness and traceability
• Experience in production operations, including observability and incident response
• Ability to translate product requirements into technical plans effectively
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical documentation

Benefits

• Unlimited PTO, 12 holidays + 2 floating holidays
• 100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision premiums
• Access to additional perks for learning and development, and professional memberships
• In-home office setup stipend, along with other work-from-home support
• Comprehensive mental wellness benefits including a Calm app subscription

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.