Senior Software Engineer - SaaS Platform Lead
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Location: Washington, DC 20011
Description:
About Company:
The company is a leading patent law firm transitioning their proven AI for patents software platform into a scalable SaaS solution for enterprise clients. Their platform helps streamline patent creation and management workflows for Fortune 500 companies. They value technical excellence while maintaining a startup mindset focused on rapid iteration and innovation.
The ideal candidate will combine strong hands-on development skills with the ability to guide architectural decisions and lead technical initiatives. While this is a technical leadership role, the focus is on architectural guidance and hands-on development rather than people management.
About the Role:
They're seeking a hands-on Senior Software Engineer to lead their platform's transformation from a single-tenant to multi-tenant SaaS architecture. This is a critical role focused on designing and implementing secure, scalable solutions for their growing patent law firm's software platform.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Experience & Skills:
What We Offer:
Department Backend Development Role Senior Node.js developer Locations USA Remote status Fully Remote Employment type Full-time
The company is a leading patent law firm transitioning their proven AI for patents software platform into a scalable SaaS solution for enterprise clients. Their platform helps streamline patent creation and management workflows for Fortune 500 companies. They value technical excellence while maintaining a startup mindset focused on rapid iteration and innovation.
The ideal candidate will combine strong hands-on development skills with the ability to guide architectural decisions and lead technical initiatives. While this is a technical leadership role, the focus is on architectural guidance and hands-on development rather than people management.
About the Role:
They're seeking a hands-on Senior Software Engineer to lead their platform's transformation from a single-tenant to multi-tenant SaaS architecture. This is a critical role focused on designing and implementing secure, scalable solutions for their growing patent law firm's software platform.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement a multi-tenant architecture with secure data segregation.
- Lead technical initiatives around platform scalability, compliance, and performance optimization.
- Guide the engineering and leadership teams through SOC 2 certification.
- Work closely with our distributed development team on implementation.
- Create proof-of-concept solutions and validate technical approaches.
- Guide architectural decisions while maintaining hands-on development involvement.
- Provide technical oversight for critical platform features and changes
Required Experience & Skills:
- Strong software engineering background with proven experience transitioning single-tenant applications to multi-tenant SaaS architecture.
- 3+ years of experience with:
- Kubernetes and microservices architecture.
- Node.js development.
- At least 3 of: MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Redis, RabbitMQ, Postgres, MinIO. - Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred).
- Previous experience working in fast-paced environments and leading technical initiatives.
- Strong focus on security and data protection best practices
What We Offer:
- Fully remote position with flexible hours.
- Competitive compensation ($130K-170K).
- Comprehensive benefits including:
- Health, dental, disability, and life insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- 23 days paid time off. - Opportunity to work on challenging technical problems.
- Modern tech stack and architecture.
- Small but growing development team.
Department Backend Development Role Senior Node.js developer Locations USA Remote status Fully Remote Employment type Full-time