Senior Software Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Jul 09, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Working remotely near Basking Ridge, NJ, the full-time Senior Software Engineer will design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Java and Python, while leading a team and ensuring production readiness through best engineering practices.
Key responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Java and Python
- Architect and implement event-driven/microservices solutions using Kafka
- Develop data processing pipelines with a focus on reliability, observability, and performance
Required qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience building backend systems in Java and/or Python
- 5+ years of experience leading a team of 5-10 engineers
- 3+ years of experience with databases including performance tuning and transactional consistency
- 2+ years of experience in cloud platforms and containerization
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