Senior Software Engineer

Worth is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to own major features and subsystems, design and deliver scalable systems, and mentor junior engineers. The role requires 8+ years of experience with Node.js, TypeScript, and PostgreSQL, and a strong system design skills. The Senior Software Engineer will work on a remote team and will have access to flexible paid time off, health care plan, retirement plan, and other benefits.

Requirements

• Own the design and implementation of major features or subsystems from concept through production.
• Break down ambiguous requirements into clear technical designs with well-understood tradeoffs.
• Write high-quality production code across backend and frontend systems using Node.js, TypeScript, Nest.js, and React.js.
• Design and evolve PostgreSQL schemas with strong attention to indexing, performance, and data integrity.
• Optimize slow queries and resolve systemic performance bottlenecks.
• Build and maintain event-driven workflows using Kafka and Redis.
• Deploy, monitor, and debug containerized services in Kubernetes environments.
• Identify and address technical debt within owned systems and lead pragmatic refactors.
• Lead by example in code reviews, coaching others on clean architecture, testing strategy, and maintainable design.
• Handle production incidents methodically and improve systems to reduce recurrence.
• Mentor associate and intermediate engineers through pairing, design reviews, and structured feedback.
• Communicate complex technical tradeoffs clearly across engineering, product, and leadership.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• 9 paid Holidays
• Family Leave
• Remote
• Hybrid work (for Orlando Associates)
• Free Food & Snacks (Orlando)
• Wellness Resources