Senior Software Engineer

We are searching for a 10x Senior Software Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will serve as a high-impact individual contributor and lead complex technical projects from concept to completion. You’ll work across a variety of code bases, troubleshooting issues, delivering solutions, and seamlessly translating non-technical requests into technical specifications. If you’re a highly skilled engineer with the versatility to handle multiple frameworks, all while driving meaningful impact at scale, we’d love to hear from you. Join Investorlift and be a key part of our journey toward building the future of real estate investing technology!

Responsibilities

Full-Stack Development:

• Implement new features in React, Node.js, Next.js, and TypeScript.

Technical Translation:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to convert non-technical goals into actionable development plans.
• Communicate complex technical information in accessible terms for cross-functional teams.

Testing & Troubleshooting:

• Deliver high-quality, well-tested code using Jest (and other relevant testing frameworks).
• Troubleshoot issues in both modern and legacy systems, ensuring minimal impact to users.

AWS:

• Understand, debug, and troubleshoot applications on AWS for scalability and reliability.
• Familiarity with EC2, EKS, RDS (MySQL), Fargate, and IAM Identity Manager is a plus.

Legacy System Support:

• Dive into existing or outdated code bases to quickly diagnose and resolve issues.
• Propose modern solutions to phase out or optimize legacy components.

Ownership & Autonomy:

• Operate independently, managing your own tasks and seeking guidance when needed.
• Take initiative in identifying and implementing process improvements.

Requirements 

Need to Have

• Expert-level proficiency in React and Node.js
• Hands-on experience with Next.js and TypeScript
• Demonstrated experience with Jest for testing
• Solid background in AWS (including deploying and managing applications)

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with EC2, EKS, RDS (MySQL), Fargate, IAM Identity Manager
• Experience with automated testing frameworks like Playwright and Supertest
• Proven success in modernizing or refactoring legacy systems
• Previous work in a SaaS startup environment, especially at scale

Soft Skills & Traits

• Independent & Resourceful: Able to tackle complex challenges to ship amazing code.
• Go-Getter: Self-motivated, with a strong sense of urgency and ownership.
• Strong Troubleshooting Skills: Comfortable debugging both modern and legacy code bases.
• Adaptable: Thrives under shifting priorities, managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting.
• Effective Communicator: Capable of conveying technical details to non-technical audiences clearly and succinctly.
• Many Hats Mindset: Work collaboratively on multiple projects and domains, from front-end to back-end, adapting to new technologies and processes, pivoting priorities when necessary.

Total Rewards & Benefits

• Competitive Salary with potential for significant growth
• Employer-Paid Health Benefits (Employee/Spouse/Child) including medical, vision, and dental
• Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation and Sick/Personal Days
• Employee Recognition and gifting program
• A culture that embraces innovation, values individual contributions, and fosters continuous learning