Senior Software Engineer

Description:
On-site in Westlake, TX

As a hands-on Software Engineer, you will play a key role in building, testing, and evolving a core authorization platform used across multiple technology products. You will help define and implement a scalable, enterprise-grade authorization solution that enables secure and seamless access across the organization's digital ecosystem. This role requires strong backend and API engineering expertise, cloud-native development experience, and a focus on engineering excellence, innovation, and mentorship.

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.


Rate: $50.00 to $60.00/hr. w2



Responsibilities:

• Build, test, and evolve extensible and scalable authorization services used across technology products.
• Work in an agile team to deliver against the product owner's roadmap.
• Ensure and improve engineering practices, including a consistent and robust code review process.
• Lead identification, isolation, resolution, and communication of complex problems across environments.
• Define and implement leading authorization solutions and contribute to platform strategy.
• Proactively lead process and technology improvement initiatives.
• Own execution aligned to leadership vision and drive outcomes with accountability.

Experience Requirements:

• 3+ years of hands-on development experience with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency in TypeScript and Node.js for API development and RESTful web services.
• Experience with Domain-Driven API design, Swagger or OpenAPI, and API lifecycle management.
• Cloud experience with AWS, including EKS, S3, and Kubernetes.
• Experience with CI/CD and containerization using Jenkins and Docker.
• Familiarity with logging and monitoring tools such as Datadog.
• Ability to collaborate, prioritize, and mentor within a team environment.
• Nice to have: familiarity with Open Policy Agent (OPA) and Rego, and interest in developer assist tools such as GitHub Copilot or DevAssist.
• Team fit focus. Java is not used on this team.

Education Requirements:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.