Software Engineer

Spafax; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Spafax in the United States is seeking a Software Engineer skilled in AWS and TypeScript/Node.js to modernize and expand an existing media platform that runs across cloud and on‑premises environments. You will develop, integrate APIs, manage infrastructure with AWS CDK, and deploy containerized workloads using Docker and ECS, while contributing to observability, CI/CD, and on‑call production support.

Candidates should embrace AI‑assisted development tools and follow engineering best practices;

Qualifications

• 3+ years building and supporting production software systems.
• 3+ years of experience working across cloud and/or on-premises environments.
• 3+ years of AWS experience using AWS CDK to deploy and manage infrastructure.
• Experience designing and integrating with APIs.
• 3+ years of experience using Containers in Production Environments (Docker and ECS).
• Experience with relational and non-relational databases.
• Experience supporting production applications and participating in operational ownership.
• Experience implementing telemetry and observability practices.
• Comfortable participating in an on-call rotation.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted software development tools and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Modernize and extend internal tooling.
• Build and support software across cloud and on-premises environments.
• Develop and maintain API integrations with internal and external services.
• Define infrastructure using AWS CDK.
• Deploy and support containerized workloads with Docker and ECS.
• Contribute to internal tools and web applications using React.
• Implement telemetry, monitoring, alerting, and observability best practices.
• Participate in on-call support for production systems.
• Improve CI/CD pipelines and developer workflows.
• Work with relational and non-relational databases.
• Contribute to architecture, technical decision-making, and roadmap planning.
• Use AI tooling effectively and responsibly to improve engineering productivity and quality.

Skills

AWS

TypeScript

Node.js

API integrations

Observability

CI/CD

On-call ownership

AI tooling

React

Tools

Docker

ECS

AWS CDK

React

Job description

We’re looking for a Software Engineer with experience in AWS and Typescript/Nodejs to help modernize, expand, and support an existing media platform that spans both cloud and on-premises environments. This role includes application development, systems integration, infrastructure, observability, automation, and production support.

The right candidate is comfortable improving existing systems, building new capabilities, integrating with APIs, and supporting production services through an on‑call rotation. We’re also looking for someone who embraces modern AI‑assisted development tools and applies them thoughtfully using strong engineering best practices. Media experience is a nice to have.

This role reports into the Technical Lead Engineer and is fully remote. Minimal travel may be required.

What You’ll Do

• Modernize and extend internal tooling
• Build and support software across cloud and on‑premises environments
• Develop and maintain API integrations with internal and external services
• Define infrastructure using AWS CDK
• Deploy and support containerized workloads with Docker and ECS
• Contribute to internal tools and web applications using React
• Implement telemetry, monitoring, alerting, and observability best practices
• Participate in on‑call support for production systems
• Improve CI/CD pipelines and developer workflows
• Work with relational and non‑relational databases
• Contribute to architecture, technical decision‑making, and roadmap planning
• Use AI tooling effectively and responsibly to improve engineering productivity and quality

Required Experience

• 3+ years building and supporting production software systems
• 3+ years of experience working across cloud and/or on‑premises environments
• 3+ years of AWS experience using AWS CDK to deploy and manage infrastructure
• Experience designing and integrating with APIs
• 3+ years of experience using Containers in Production Environments (Docker and ECS)
• Experience with relational and non‑relational databases
• Experience supporting production applications and participating in operational ownership
• Experience implementing telemetry and observability practices
• Comfortable participating in an on‑call rotation
• Familiarity with AI‑assisted software development tools and best practices

Nice to Have

• Media workflow or digital supply chain experience
• FFmpeg or media transcoding experience
• Familiarity with MPA/TPN or similar security standards