Senior Software Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Lead the design and enhancement of essential platform services that are critical to business operations across various teams and products.

• Create resilient and scalable systems that are in alignment with the long-term platform strategy and organizational objectives.

• Proactively identify operational risks and implement safeguards prior to any production issues arising.

• Evaluate engineering investments through data and outcomes, making necessary adjustments to direction as required.

• Steer technical transitions, modernization of platforms, and migration initiatives.

• Develop architectural guidance, technical standards, and reference designs.

• Set standards for operational reliability, security, and AI governance.

• Mentor and impact engineers across various teams.

• Promote the responsible integration of AI-driven engineering methodologies.

• Shape the technical foundation that supports Pax8's cloud commerce marketplace, engineering organization, and future expansion.

⛳️ Requirements

• Advanced knowledge in software architecture and systems design.

• Demonstrated ability to assess complex technical trade-offs regarding scalability, reliability, cost, latency, and maintainability.

• Proven track record in designing platforms and services that cater to multiple teams and business functions.

• Extensive experience in identifying and mitigating systemic risks before they escalate into operational problems.

• Strong technical communication skills, with a history of producing impactful architectural documentation and engineering standards.

• Established capability to drive technical alignment and influence decisions across various stakeholder groups.

• Deep insight into AI capabilities, constraints, governance, and responsible implementation practices.

• Advanced skills in utilizing AI-enabled tools to expedite software development while upholding quality and security standards.

• Experience in reviewing, validating, and governing AI-assisted engineering solutions.

• Strong grasp of platform reliability, observability, security, and operational excellence.

• Experience in leading extensive modernization projects and technical migrations.

• Knowledge of agentic workflows, orchestration patterns, and AI-native software development methodologies.

• Proven success in enhancing engineering effectiveness through automation and intelligent systems.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

• Must possess valid authorization to work in the United States.

• Pre-employment identity verification, reference checks, and qualification assessments required.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health and disability insurance coverage.

• Retirement plans with employer matching contributions.

• Flexible leave options.

• Employee assistance programs available.

• Opportunities for professional development.

• Resources for employee wellbeing.

• Internal development hub.

• Access to Learning & Development trainers.

• AI-powered tools provided.

• Opportunities for cross-continent collaboration.

• 401(k) plan with company matching.

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision coverage.

• Employer-funded life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability insurance.

• Flexible Open Paid Time Off (PTO).

• Paid sick leave.

• Paid parental leave.

• RTD EcoPass for eligible employees based in Colorado.