Senior Software Developer
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Variable Lift is seeking a **Senior Software Developer** to support delivery across modern, cloud\-native web platforms. This is a hands\-on role suited to experienced developers who are comfortable owning technical solutions end\-to\-end in a consulting environment.
You will work across frontend, backend, and infrastructure layers, contributing directly to production systems while helping establish and uphold technical standards.
**Key Responsibilities**
* Design, implement, and maintain production features across frontend and backend systems * Own technical solutions from design through deployment * Build and maintain REST APIs using **Node.js / Express** with **TypeScript** * Develop frontend applications using **React 18** and **Next.js 14** (SSR/SSG) * Apply strong typing and runtime validation using **TypeScript** and **Zod** * Work with **AWS** services including Lambda, ECS, RDS (MySQL), S3, and EventBridge * Contribute to infrastructure as code using **Terraform** * Support automated build and deployment pipelines using **GitLab CI/CD** * Ensure observability through logging and monitoring tooling (e.g., DataDog) * Collaborate with distributed team members and stakeholders * Review code and mentor intermediate developers when appropriate
**Required Experience**
* 7\+ years professional software development experience * Strong experience with **TypeScript** across frontend and backend * Deep hands\-on experience with **React** and **Next.js** * Proven ability to design and scale **Node.js / Express** APIs * Practical AWS experience, particularly with serverless workloads * Experience with Dockerized environments and CI/CD pipelines * Strong understanding of MySQL and relational data modeling * Experience working in monorepos (Lerna, Yarn or npm workspaces) * Excellent written and spoken English * Reliable availability during ET working hours
**Nice to Have**
* Experience in regulated or security\-sensitive environments * Familiarity with authentication/authorization systems * Experience with secure file transfer workflows (SFTP/FTPS, PGP/OpenPGP) * Exposure to internationalization (i18n) * Prior consulting or agency experience
**What Success Looks Like**
* You independently deliver complex, production\-ready features * You improve system reliability, clarity, and maintainability * You are trusted as a senior technical contributor in a client\-facing environment
Pay: $85\.00\-$110\.00 per hour
Work Location: Remote
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