Senior Software Engineer: Scale Microservices & Frontend

Actalent; Scottsdale (AZ); Hybrid; USD 155,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to enforce best coding practices and lead continuous improvement while scaling our platform to meet rising load. You will develop tools, templates, and contribute expertise in microservices, API development, and front-end work with JavaScript or Go.

This onsite role blends collaboration with autonomy in a high-growth environment. Candidates should have 7+ years SDLC experience, strong cloud architecture, and a passion for clean

Qualifications

• 7+ years of full software development lifecycle (SDLC) experience.
• Mastery of SDLC, SOLID principles, TDD/BDD, and clean code/architecture.
• 5-8+ years of experience with modern technologies like GoLang, GraphQL, gRPC, JavaScript, microservices, and NoSQL.
• 5-8+ years of applying cloud development patterns and best practices.
• 5+ years of proficiency in cloud-based architecture and automated release pipelines.
• 5-8+ years of API-first approach expertise with loosely coupled systems and domain-driven design.
• Must have at least 5 years of full-stack development experience, with a stronger focus on front-end development.

Responsibilities

• Enforce best coding practices and advocate for continuous improvement.
• Develop tools and templates for process improvements.
• Scale the platform to handle 1,000 times the current load while maintaining 100% uptime.
• Contribute expertise in microservices, API development, and front-end development with a focus on JavaScript or Golang.

Skills

SDLC experience

SOLID & TDD/BDD

Go/GraphQL/gRPC

Cloud patterns

CI/CD pipelines

API-first design

Full-stack frontend

Tools

JavaScript

Golang

NoSQL

microservices

Job description

Actalent in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to enforce best coding practices and lead continuous improvement while scaling our platform to meet rising load. You will develop tools, templates, and contribute expertise in microservices, API development, and front-end work with JavaScript or Go.

This onsite role blends collaboration with autonomy in a high-growth environment. Candidates should have 7+ years SDLC experience, strong cloud architecture, and a passion for clean