Senior Software Engineer: Cloud, Security & Tech Lead

Jefferson Health; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Health is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and deliver scalable, secure software solutions within our modern cloud environments. You will provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, and collaborate with stakeholders to translate complex requirements into robust architectures.

The role emphasizes best practices, CI/CD, automation, and continuous improvement, with opportunities to influence system design, security posture, and platform reliability across

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 5 years in software development, including distributed systems and cloud platforms.
• Proficiency in programming languages and API development (Java, C#, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript; REST/gRPC) with strong understanding of architectural patterns.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation), and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Expertise in databases (SQL and NoSQL) and related data management practices.
• Knowledge of security principles, authentication, authorization, and compliance best practices.
• Hands-on experience with DevOps tools and practices, including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, monitoring, and logging (ELK Stack, Prometheus, Splunk).
• Strong collaboration, communication, analytical problem-solving skills, and ability to mentor and support engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Design secure, scalable systems; review code; maintain documentation ensuring adherence to best practices.
• Resolve complex issues; optimize performance and reliability; drive root cause analysis and continuous improvement.
• Build cloud solutions; support CI/CD, automation, containerization; collaborate on infrastructure provisioning and monitoring.
• Apply security best practices; mitigate risks; ensure compliance with standards and regulations.
• Partner with stakeholders to deliver solutions; manage vendor integrations and technical evaluations.
• Mentor engineers; share expertise; foster collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning culture.

Skills

Distributed systems

Cloud platforms

Languages (Java/C#/Python)

REST/gRPC APIs

CI/CD & DevOps

Security best practices

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in CS/Eng

High School Diploma + 7 years exp

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

CloudFormation

ELK Stack

Prometheus

Splunk

Job description

Jefferson Health is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and deliver scalable, secure software solutions within our modern cloud environments. You will provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, and collaborate with stakeholders to translate complex requirements into robust architectures.

The role emphasizes best practices, CI/CD, automation, and continuous improvement, with opportunities to influence system design, security posture, and platform reliability across