Job Description
Join our elite engineering team at TechNova Solutions, where innovation meets impact. We're seeking a seasoned Senior Software Engineer to architect cutting-edge cloud-native applications for our Fortune 500 clients. This contract position offers unparalleled exposure to distributed systems, AI integrations, and scalable microservices architecture in San Francisco's vibrant tech ecosystem.
What You'll Achieve:
- Lead development of mission-critical SaaS platforms serving 2M+ users
- Mentor junior engineers through pair programming and technical reviews
- Optimize system performance for 99.99% uptime SLAs
Perks: Flexible schedule, remote-first collaboration, quarterly innovation sprints, and access to premium SF coworking spaces.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement RESTful APIs using Go/Python
- Architect Kubernetes-based deployment pipelines with Terraform
- Conduct code reviews enforcing security best practices
- Optimize database queries for PostgreSQL and Redis
- Lead migration of legacy monoliths to microservices
- Collaborate with Product on technical roadmap execution
- Document system architecture and runbooks
Qualifications
- 8+ years full-stack development experience
- Expertise in AWS/GCP with 3+ years production deployment
- Strong background in distributed systems design
- Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI)
- Experience with observability tools (Datadog, Prometheus)
- CS degree or equivalent practical expertise
- Portfolio demonstrating complex system implementations