Social News Desk

Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer

Social News Desk

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Ohio, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSCloudJavaScriptNode.js

About the role

  • Lead daily standup's and coordinate weekly sprint execution and priorities
  • Drive technical design discussions, architecture decisions, and implementation strategies
  • Own/lead code reviews and source code standards across multiple repositories
  • Mentor engineers and foster a culture of clean, scalable, maintainable code
  • Guide long-term contractors and internal developers in delivering high-impact features
  • Plan, coordinate, and oversee production releases and deployment pipelines
  • Own uptime, reliability, and observability of production systems
  • Monitor and optimize cloud vendor cost and utilization
  • Partner closely with Product to shape feature priorities and technical feasibility
  • Interface with third-party partners and social platforms to manage integrations and compliance
  • Champion DevOps best practices, CI/CD automation, and internal developer productivity tools
  • Contribute to overall engineering hiring, onboarding, and process improvements as we scale

Requirements

  • 7+ years of professional software engineering experience (Node.js + AWS)
  • 2+ years of experience leading engineering teams (as tech lead, manager, or equivalent)
  • Significant experience with AI-assisted software development (tools, methods, and research)
  • Strong background designing and scaling backend services and APIs
  • Experience managing production infrastructure in a serverless or distributed environment
  • Proven track record delivering reliable, customer-facing SaaS products
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to align technical execution with business goals.
Benefits
  • Retirement benefits plans
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision)
  • Paid vacation and parental leave
  • Fully remote work environment within approved states
  • Opportunities for growth into senior engineering leadership roles

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
Node.jsAWSAI-assisted software developmentbackend servicesAPIsproduction infrastructureserverless environmentdistributed environmentSaaS productsCI/CD automation
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationcollaborationtechnical designproblem-solvingprocess improvementteam coordinationculture buildingalignment with business goals