Remote Senior Software Developer

Placements24; East End (United States Virgin Islands); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Remote work flexibility

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join a fully remote team. You will design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain scalable software solutions with a distributed group of engineers and product managers.

The role emphasizes remote collaboration, high-performance code, and staying ahead with modern tech. The ideal candidate holds a CS/engineering degree or equivalent, has 5+ years of experience, and is proficient in Java, Python, C#, JavaScript.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Proficiency in Java, Python, C#, JavaScript and related frameworks.
• Strong understanding of SQL/NoSQL databases, caching, and distributed systems.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
• Excellent communication and ability to work remotely with a distributed team.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain complex software applications and services.
• Collaborate with remote team members, product managers, and stakeholders to define requirements and specifications.
• Write clean, well-documented, scalable code across the full stack.
• Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve defects and performance issues.
• Contribute to architectural discussions and process improvements.

Skills

Java

Python

C#

JavaScript

SQL

NoSQL

Distributed systems

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Developer to join their fully remote team, contributing to projects from Welkom and beyond. This role is central to designing, developing, and deploying scalable and high-performance software solutions. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of our client's technology products, working alongside a talented, distributed team of engineers and product managers. The ideal candidate thrives in a remote-first environment, demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities, and is passionate about delivering robust, cutting-edge software. This position offers the flexibility of remote work combined with challenging and rewarding development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain complex software applications and services.
• Collaborate effectively with remote team members, product managers, and stakeholders to define project requirements and technical specifications.
• Write clean, efficient, well-documented, and maintainable code across the full stack.
• Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers and junior developers.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software defects and performance issues.
• Contribute to architectural discussions and the continuous improvement of development processes and tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of professional experience in software development.
• Proficiency in multiple programming languages such as Java, Python, C#, JavaScript , and associated frameworks.
• Strong understanding of database systems (SQL and NoSQL), caching mechanisms, and distributed systems.
• Experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Excellent communication skills and proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Full remote work flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and company holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development, including online courses and conference attendance.