Senior Software Engineer

TechDigital Group; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in California seeks a seasoned software engineer with over 5 years of experience. The ideal candidate has strong expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript, along with front-end technologies like React. The position demands a hands-on mentality, the ability to navigate complex technical concepts, and skills in API design, microservices, and cloud security. Ideal candidates are team players passionate about success and executing tasks efficiently.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering.
• Experience writing code in JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3.
• Experience with front-end technologies and frameworks, preferably React.

Skills

JavaScript/TypeScript

HTML5

CSS3

React

API design and development

Node.JS

application security

cloud security

microservices

Git

SVN

agile software development

DevOps principles

unit tests

Mocha

Jest

SaaS

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud Stack

Claude Code

MCP

RAG pipelines

Pinecone

Weaviate

strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering.
• Experience writing code in JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, or related applications.
• Experience with front-end technologies and frameworks, preferably React.
• API design and development experience. Node.JS experience desired.
• Experience with application, network, and cloud security.
• Experience with building and architecting microservices.
• Strong computer science fundamentals and problem-solving/analytical skills.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git, SVN).
• Understanding of agile software development lifecycle and DevOps principles.
• Preferred ability to write unit tests. Ideally, experience with testing frameworks such as Mocha, Jest, etc.
• Preferred understanding of SaaS (Software as a Service) product architectures, AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Stack, and networking.
• Familiarity with developer tools like Claude Code. Experience with designing AI-enhanced systems such as Model Context Protocol (MCP), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines, and vector databases (e.g., Pinecone, Weaviate).
• Required strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate and explain technical decisions.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience

Personal Must have

• Hands-on mentality
• Passionate for success and execution at speed
• Team player
• Excellent stakeholder relationship skills
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Ability to hit the ground running, quickly absorb new subject areas and start delivering value