Senior Software Engineer at viaPeople | Torre

Senior Software Engineer

You'll architect and build a new cloud platform, shaping its future and mentoring a growing team.
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Posted 4 months ago

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Job DescriptionviaPeople is 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 build on this: we value your React/Node/AWS experience above all. This is a high-impact role: you’ll architect and build new services, establish best practices, and help shape the future of our platform. You’ll collaborate directly with the founder and cross-functional teams, take ownership of technical decisions, and mentor others as we grow.What You’ll DoFrontend EngineeringBuild responsive, accessible UIs using React with TypeScriptArchitect scalable component libraries and design systemsImplement front-end testing (Jest, React Testing Library) and CI workflowsBackend/API DevelopmentDesign, 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 across your servicesCloud Infrastructure & DevOpsDeploy and monitor applications in AWSAutomate releases with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, CodePipeline)Leverage Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)Collaboration & OwnershipPartner with product, design, and QA to deliver high-quality featuresLead code reviews, pair programming sessions, and design discussionsMentor junior engineers and evangelize best practicesTech StackFrontend: React (TypeScript), Redux/Context, CSS-in-JS or TailwindBackend: Node.js (Express, Serverless Framework)APIs: REST, GraphQLDatabase & Storage: PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, S3Cloud & DevOps: AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, CloudWatch), Terraform/CloudFormationPlus (Nice to Have): Java (Spring Boot) legacy system experienceYou Might Be a Fit If You…Have 5+ years as a full stack developer with a strong emphasis on React/TypeScript and Node.jsBuilt and maintained production services on AWS, from Lambda functions to managed databasesWrite clean, tested, maintainable code and enjoy automating deployment pipelinesThrive in a fast-paced, remote team and take initiative to drive projects forwardValue collaborative engineering practices: agile ceremonies, code reviews, and shared ownershipHold an AWS Certification (e.g., Solutions Architect, Developer) — or are eager to earn oneNice to HaveFamiliarity 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 architecturesPosition DetailsLocation: Remote (US-Based, EST core hours preferred; flexible)Engagement: Full-timeStart Date: Flexible within 30 daysCompensation: Competitive, based on experienceAbout viaPeopleviaPeople 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. 
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