Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack

Thomson Reuters

Senior Software Engineer building scalable backend services and APIs for document analysis. Collaborating with AI/ML experts and engineers to enhance document insights and performance.

Posted 6/1/2026full-timeNew York City • Minnesota, New York, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $110,000 - $204,200 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSDistributed SystemsDockerGoGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaScriptKubernetesNode.jsNoSQLPythonReactSQLTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and build scalable backend services and APIs that power our document analysis platform
Write maintainable, high-performance server-side code and data processing pipelines
Define clear, efficient API contracts and contribute to service architecture decisions
Design and craft compositional API primitives to expedite the productionization of our ever growing list of document insights.
Build and maintain integrations with third-party services and internal ML systems
Contribute to frontend features and components as needed to deliver features end to end
Work on performance optimization for data-intensive backend operations
Take ownership in engineering excellence and collaborate on code practices and design patterns to ensure long-term maintainability and scalability.
Take ownership in developer experience by improving/automating CI/CD and other day to day production operations.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
4+ years of professional full-stack development experience with a strong focus on backend systems
Proficiency in backend technologies (Node.js, Python, or Go) and API design
Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, database design, and data modeling
Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
Familiarity with containerization and orchestration platforms (Docker, Kubernetes) and hyperscalers (AWS, GCP, etc.)
Proficiency in TypeScript and React for frontend work
Foundation in distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and web fundamentals
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Self-starting problem-solving approach biased towards action and scope minimization.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible vacation
Two company-wide Mental Health Days off
Access to the Headspace app
Retirement savings
Tuition reimbursement
Employee incentive programs
Resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing

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Hard Skills & Tools

Node.jsPythonGoAPI designRESTful APIsSQLNoSQLTypeScriptReactdata modeling

Soft Skills

strong communicationcollaborationself-startingproblem-solvingengineering excellenceownershipscope minimization

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's degree in Information Technologyrelated field degreeequivalent experience