Senior Software Engineer

Overview We’re seeking a driven Senior Full Stack Engineer whose core expertise lies in modern TypeScript-based front-end development (React) and building robust Node.js APIs that leverage AWS services. You’ll lead end-to-end feature development on our new cloud platform: designing UI components, authoring backend endpoints, and integrating with AWS resources. Familiarity with Java/Spring Boot is a welcome plus as our legacy system is built on this; we value your React/Node/AWS experience above all. What You’ll Do Frontend Engineering: Build responsive, accessible UIs using React with TypeScript; architect scalable component libraries and design systems; implement front-end testing (Jest, React Testing Library) and CI workflows Backend/API Development: Design, build, and maintain RESTful and GraphQL APIs in Node.js (Express, Serverless); integrate APIs with AWS services (Lambda, API Gateway, SQS, SNS, S3, RDS/DynamoDB); optimize performance, security, and cost Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps: Deploy and monitor applications in AWS; automate releases with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, CodePipeline); leverage Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation) Collaboration & Ownership: Partner with product, design, and QA to deliver high-quality features; lead code reviews, pair programming sessions, and design discussions; mentor junior engineers and evangelize best practices Tech Stack Frontend: React (TypeScript), Redux/Context, CSS-in-JS or Tailwind Backend: Node.js (Express, Serverless Framework) APIs: REST, GraphQL Database & Storage: PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, S3 Cloud & DevOps: AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, CloudWatch), Terraform/CloudFormation Nice to Have: Java (Spring Boot) legacy system experience You Might Be a Fit If You… Have 5+ years as a full stack developer with a strong emphasis on React/TypeScript and Node.js Built and maintained production services on AWS, from Lambda functions to managed databases Write clean, tested, maintainable code and enjoy automating deployment pipelines Thrive in a fast-paced, remote team and take initiative to drive projects forward Value collaborative engineering practices: agile ceremonies, code reviews, and shared ownership Hold an AWS Certification (e.g., Solutions Architect, Developer) — or are eager to earn one Nice to Have Familiarity with Java/Spring Boot (legacy platform support or migration) Experience with containerization (Docker, ECS/EKS) Background in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CDK) Worked on migrating monoliths to microservices or serverless architectures Position Details Location: Remote (US-Based, EST core hours preferred; flexible) Engagement: Full-time Start Date: Flexible within 30 days Compensation: Competitive, based on experience About ViaPeople viaPeople builds performance management tools for top investment firms and fast-growing companies. We’re a small, agile team focused on solving complex talent challenges with highly configurable software. Our values guide us every day: Driven: We take initiative and exceed expectations. Trustworthy: We deliver with honesty and integrity. Growth Mindset: We embrace learning and continuous improvement. Solutions Oriented: We focus on solving, not dwelling on problems. Customer Centered: Our clients’ success is our success. If you’re passionate about modern web development, cloud architectures, and making a real impact, we’d love to hear from you. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and provide accommodations throughout the hiring process. #J-18808-Ljbffr