Contract Senior Software Engineer: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, AWS

LaunchCore Corp; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 86,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

LaunchCore Corp is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for a contract role in Corpus Christi, TX. You will own PostgreSQL work, MongoDB delivery, and the CI/CD pipeline, bringing strong written communication and analytical thinking to the table.

Expect to work with AWS features, optimize cloud spend, and mentor through a fast-paced active search. This role emphasizes ownership, reliability, and clear technical leadership in a customer-focused environment.

Qualifications

• The candidate must show reliability in delivering critical tasks.
• Strong analytical thinking when standard answers don’t fit.
• Comfort presenting to a TX-wide audience without a script.
• Minimum 6 years behind own time/effort estimates.

Responsibilities

• Translate business requirements into technical specs and tasks.
• Own complex Written Communication billing edge cases.
• Own MongoDB release planning and delivery.
• Improve CI/CD on-call noise and alerting.
• Deliver AWS features aligned to the tech roadmap.
• Trim cloud spend by right-sizing CI/CD infra in Corpus Christi.

Skills

Reliability

Analytical Thinking

Public speaking

Written Communication

Estimation experience

Tools

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

AWS

CI/CD tooling

Job description

LaunchCore Corp is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for a contract role in Corpus Christi, TX. You will own PostgreSQL work, MongoDB delivery, and the CI/CD pipeline, bringing strong written communication and analytical thinking to the table.

Expect to work with AWS features, optimize cloud spend, and mentor through a fast-paced active search. This role emphasizes ownership, reliability, and clear technical leadership in a customer-focused environment.