Jahnel Group’s mission is to provide the absolute best environment for software creators to pursue their passion by connecting them with great clients doing meaningful work. We get to build some of the most complex and compelling applications for our clients located across the country.
We’re a fast-growing INC 5000 recognized company, yet we still work as a very close-knit team (100+ employees). We’re growing like crazy, and if you’re looking for the next place to call home, hit us up for a beer or coffee.
We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join a team focused on building and maintaining backend systems that power next-generation software. This is a backend-heavy role with some frontend exposure, ideal for developers who enjoy working on scalable, secure, and mission-critical applications.
You’ll collaborate with engineers, product managers, and DevOps to ensure the platform is reliable, performant, and maintainable.
- Design and implement backend services using Python and Django
- Maintain and optimize cloud infrastructure on Azure, including compute, storage, and networking
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) for provisioning and deployment
- Collaborate with frontend engineers on occasional React features
- Participate in code reviews, TDD, CI/CD, and deployment pipelines
- Troubleshoot, monitor, and improve system performance, reliability, and security
- Document best practices and maintain high code quality standards
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Strong backend development skills with Python/Django
- Experience with Azure cloud platform and related services
- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code with Terraform
- Familiarity with frontend frameworks (React) a plus
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to communicate clearly in English and collaborate remotely
The work hours will be approximately 9:00 am to 5:00 pm EST, depending on workload, with the occasional late night when a tight deadline calls for it. We work for security-conscious clients, thus background checks will be required.
Position available immediately.Top Skills
What We Do
No matter the complexity of the application, we have the skills and the tools to build it.
Jahnel Group brings well over a decade of web development experience with a great eye for design and an impressive set of technical skills. We work hard to stay on the cutting edge of our industry and are absolutely obsessed with making our customers happy. We've seen exponential growth in the past few years. So much so that we have appeared on the Inc. 5000 list for three consecutive years!
We specialize in the design and development of web-based applications, websites, mobile applications and anything digital with extensive experience in the full software development life-cycle. This includes gathering requirements, project management, wire framing, prototyping, development, and quality assurance.
We're proud to be a culture-first company. Our dedication to our employees is why we've appeared on the Times Union Top Workplaces and Albany Business Review Best Places to Work for three consecutive years.
If you have a complex project you'd like to discuss, please call us at 518-356-0039 or email [email protected], we'd love to hear from you!








