Remote Senior Software Engineer for AI Systems

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 211,000 - 299,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Home office stipend

Unlimited PTO

Professional development (courses,work

conferences

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a fully remote workforce and contribute to AI-driven product development. The role focuses on designing, developing, and implementing scalable software systems across distributed teams.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of professional software development experience, strong programming skills in Python, Java, C++, or Go, and a solid background in cloud platforms and containerization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in CS, Eng or related field.
• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, C++, or Go.
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and design principles.
• Experience with cloud platforms and microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy and maintain software applications and systems.
• Write clean, efficient, well-documented, and maintainable code.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers.
• Participate in code reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex software defects and issues.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Contribute to architectural design discussions and decisions.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging software development trends and technologies.
• Ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
• Mentor junior engineers and share technical knowledge within the team.

Skills

Python

Java

C++

Go

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

SQL

NoSQL

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a fully remote workforce and contribute to AI-driven product development. The role focuses on designing, developing, and implementing scalable software systems across distributed teams.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of professional software development experience, strong programming skills in Python, Java, C++, or Go, and a solid background in cloud platforms and containerization.