Senior Software Engineer

Somos, Inc.

Senior Software Engineer developing scalable, geo-redundant carrier-grade APIs for Somos. Leading product development with modern technologies and AI tools.

Posted 7/8/2026full-timeRemote • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $150,000 - $179,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDynamoDBGoJavaScriptMongoDBMySQLNode.jsNoSQLSDLCTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and oversee the implementation of scalable, multi-cloud, and geo-redundant carrier-grade APIs.
Lead development efforts using modern technology stacks, including at least 4 years of Golang and 2 years of Node.js (TypeScript), serverless, and EKS architectures.
Champion and integrate AI development tools and methodologies to enhance engineering productivity and product capabilities.
Establish and enforce industry best practices for the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), including coding standards, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing.
Collaborate with engineering, product, sales, and business development teams to establish requirements, provide estimates, and meet production deadlines.
Mentor other engineers and drive technical decisions that create future options and align with long-term company goals.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 8 years of software engineering experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Expertise in building scalable, highly available applications using Golang, Node.js (TypeScript).
Experience with cloud-oriented development using Amazon Web Services (AWS) services such as RDS, S3, IAM, Lambda, API Gateway, SQS/SNS, and EKS.
Experience working in a polyglot environment with relational and NoSQL databases: DynamoDB, MySQL, and MongoDB.
Strong experience with modern SDLC tools, including CI/CD tools and Git source control.
Experience supporting high-traffic, carrier-grade services
Demonstrable experience using AI development tools to improve productivity and code quality.
Excellent communication and time management skills.
Must reside within the United States (US citizen or lawful permanent resident only).

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% Company Paid Medical, Dental and Vision insurance for you and your family!
401(k) Savings Plan with Employer Contribution
100% Company Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
100% Company Paid Life Insurance
Flexible Time Off program
A Variety of Voluntary Benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

Software EngineeringAPI DesignCloud DevelopmentServerless ArchitectureEKS ArchitectureRelational DatabasesNoSQL DatabasesAutomated TestingCoding StandardsTechnical Mentorship

Soft Skills

CommunicationTime Management