Senior Software Engineer: Remote — Scalable Services Lead

Nuxt; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

People Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to own design and implementation of scalable services for Picksy. You will mentor peers and shape technical direction across product teams while collaborating with design and product owners to deliver high-quality features.

You will lead architecture discussions, ensure reliability, and drive best practices while maintaining production-grade services in AWS/GCP environments. Remote or hybrid work options apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or relevant industry experience.
• 6+ years of relevant professional technology experience.
• Experience with REST, service architecture, and horizontal scalability.

Responsibilities

• Build and evolve the foundational services powering Picksy.
• Design and implement new services, APIs, and monitoring.
• Own production services end-to-end and drive reliability.
• Lead code reviews and mentor engineers.
• Drive technical debt identification and prioritization.
• Provide documentation for owned services.
• Align with teams on shared best practices.
• Deliver high-quality, complex services under tight timelines.

Skills

Node.js

TypeScript

NestJS

REST

GraphQL

Vue/Nuxt

AWS/GCP

CI/CD

NoSQL

Elasticsearch/Solr

Architecture

Mentoring

Agile

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or relevant industry experience

Tools

NestJS

Job description

People Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to own design and implementation of scalable services for Picksy. You will mentor peers and shape technical direction across product teams while collaborating with design and product owners to deliver high-quality features.

You will lead architecture discussions, ensure reliability, and drive best practices while maintaining production-grade services in AWS/GCP environments. Remote or hybrid work options apply.