Senior Software Engineer

Position Overview

Our client is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their product engineering team and play a key role in modernizing their platform architecture. This position is ideal for a highly skilled engineer who combines strong hands-on development expertise with technical leadership, architectural thinking, and the ability to drive projects from concept through delivery. This individual will help lead critical engineering initiatives, including the evolution of a monolithic application toward a service-oriented architecture, while partnering with internal teams and external development partners to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions.

Primary Duties

• Manage technical projects from planning and design through implementation and delivery.
• Serve as a senior technical contributor, balancing hands-on software development with technical leadership responsibilities.
• Design scalable applications and make architecture decisions that support long-term growth and performance.
• Help drive modernization efforts, including the transition from a monolithic system to service-oriented architectures and cloud-based solutions.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and external development teams to ensure successful delivery of strategic initiatives.
• Evaluate and recommend AWS services and infrastructure patterns based on technical and business requirements.
• Mentor team members and provide technical guidance when needed, helping strengthen overall engineering capabilities.
• Communicate technical concepts, tradeoffs, and implementation plans clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Strong experience developing applications with .NET and C#.
• Experience working with SQL Server and relational database design.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services and cloud infrastructure.
• Experience developing modern web applications using React.
• Strong understanding of software architecture, system design, and application scalability.
• Ability to lead projects and influence technical direction without necessarily holding a formal leadership title.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Nice to Have Skills

• Experience serving as a technical expert, project lead, or unofficial team leader.
• Experience with cloud-native architectures, distributed systems, and service-oriented design patterns.
• Experience partnering with offshore, nearshore, or external development teams.
• Interest in future leadership opportunities and mentoring other engineers.