Job Description
Join our dynamic team at TechForward Innovations, a leading tech hub in Baltimore's Inner Harbor! We're seeking a passionate Senior Software Engineer to architect cutting-edge solutions for our Fortune 500 clients. This immediate hire opportunity offers competitive compensation, flexible remote options, and a collaborative environment where your expertise directly shapes our next-gen platform.
Our engineers work on mission-critical applications using cloud-native technologies, with 30% time allocated for innovation projects. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including equity, wellness stipends, and professional development funding. Baltimore's thriving tech scene and affordable living make this the perfect career move.
Responsibilities
- Lead full-stack development of scalable microservices using AWS and Kubernetes
- Mentor junior engineers through pair programming and technical workshops
- Optimize system performance, reducing latency by 40%+ in production environments
- Implement CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Terraform for infrastructure-as-code
- Collaborate with product teams to translate business requirements into technical specs
- Contribute to open-source projects and represent the company at tech conferences
- Drive code quality through rigorous testing, code reviews, and architectural governance
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional software development experience with JavaScript/TypeScript
- Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS/GCP) and container orchestration (Docker/K8s)
- Proven track record of shipping production systems with 99.95%+ uptime
- Strong proficiency in Node.js, React, and serverless architectures
- BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
- Experience with agile methodologies and Jira/Confluence workflows
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to optimize complex algorithms
- Portfolio showcasing 3+ full-stack projects with measurable impact