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Purple Cow Recruiting

Senior Software Engineer

Purple Cow Recruiting

. Build scalable production systems serving millions of users and financial partners .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • United StatesSenior💰 $205,000 - $225,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building scalable production systems and influencing system architecture while driving engineering best practices. Proficient in mentoring engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance engineering processes.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Production System DevelopmentPython ProgrammingReact FrameworkAWS Cloud ServicesTechnical Problem Ownership

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Hard Skills
Software DevelopmentSystem ArchitectureCode QualityData IntegrationLarge Language ModelsGenerative AISoftware Engineering FundamentalsPostgres Database
Soft Skills
Written CommunicationVerbal CommunicationMentoring
Tools & Technologies
AWSPostgresPythonReact
Certifications & Qualifications
Computer Science Degree
Industry Keywords
Scalable SystemsEngineering Best PracticesClient-Facing Engineering

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSPostgresPythonReact

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Build scalable production systems serving millions of users and financial partners
  • Influence system architecture and the technical roadmap
  • Own complex technical problems from definition through implementation and production
  • Drive engineering best practices and code quality
  • Mentor engineers
  • Partner with Product, Design, and Operations
  • Help improve engineering processes across the organization
  • Potentially work with Large Language Models, AI agents, and Generative AI
  • Potentially focus on data integrations, client-facing engineering, and working directly with clients and non-technical teams

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5+ years of professional software-development experience
  • Computer Science degree
  • Strong software-engineering fundamentals
  • Experience building and operating production systems at scale
  • Experience with Python, React, Postgres, AWS, or comparable technologies
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to own technical problems end-to-end
  • Must currently reside in the United States
  • Must be able to work from New York City and relocate within 60 days if relocation is required
  • H-1B transfers are supported; new H-1B sponsorship is not available

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Equity
  • Relocation support available
  • H-1B transfers are supported
  • TN status is supported