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Global Remote Senior Software Engineer

Murmuration · USA Only · posted 1 year ago

Global Remote Senior Software Engineer at Murmuration — remote job on CafeRemote
Full-Stack Programming AWS Docker GraphQL JavaScript MongoDB Problem Solving Kubernetes TypeScript CI / CD Pipelines Terraform Full-time Senior the United States $50K+ $100K+
As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in developing and maintaining critical backend systems. From managing APIs to overseeing key features like Payments, Analytics, and Subscription systems, your work will directly contribute to Murmuration’s mission of empowering civic engagement through data-driven solutions. 

You'll be the technical leader for your team, driving product development, ensuring quality, and collaborating with product management to align technical goals with business objectives. 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Backend Development & System Design: Architect and implement robust APIs (Payments, Subscription, Auth, Analytics) ensuring high performance and scalability. 
  • Technical Leadership: Guide the engineering team as a tech lead, maintaining code quality, managing technical debt, and driving engineering excellence. 
  • Collaboration: Partner with Product Managers to prioritize features, manage sprints, and balance technical challenges with product delivery timelines. 
  • Mentoring: Provide technical guidance to junior engineers through code reviews, paired programming, and knowledge sharing. 
  • Process Optimization: Advocate for engineering improvements, process optimizations, and infrastructure upgrades to enhance performance and maintainability. 

Ideal Qualifications 

  • 10-15 years of software engineering experience. 
  • Strong expertise in TypeScript/JavaScript; experience with Go is a plus. 
  • Hands-on experience with AWS (Lambdas, Fargate) and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines. 
  • Solid understanding of backend architecture, RESTful API design, and scalable system development. 
  • Experience with containerization tools like Docker or Kubernetes is a bonus. 
  • Ability to lead, mentor, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. 

Preferred Skills 

  • Expertise in GraphQL and document databases like MongoDB. 
  • Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (AWS CDK, Terraform). 
  • Strong background in cloud services and deployment best practices. 
  • Advanced understanding of security protocols and best practices. 

Why You’ll Love Working Here 

  • Competitive Salary: $135,000 - $165,000 (commensurate with experience). 
  • Comprehensive Benefits: 100% paid health, vision, and dental insurance for you and your family. 
  • Retirement Plan: 5% employer match on retirement contributions. 
  • Flexible PTO: Unlimited paid time off and generous paid parental leave. 
  • Remote-First Culture: Work from anywhere in the U.S. with a flexible schedule. 
  • Professional Growth: Annual professional development funds and access to wellness programs. 
  • Inclusive Culture: A supportive and diverse team committed to equity and belonging. 

Join Us in Making a Difference 


At Murmuration, we’re committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We value all perspectives and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Our goal is to empower civic engagement and build healthier, more equitable communities. 

If you’re ready to lead impactful projects and grow your career in a collaborative and mission-driven organization, we’d love to hear from you. 

Apply today and become a driving force behind Murmuration’s innovative solutions. 

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