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Senior Software Engineer

United StatesHybridFull TimeSenior$180,000–$250,000 /yrPosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Role summary

Synchro is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for a fast-growing startup specializing in microservices and workflow orchestration. This role involves building next-generation developer platforms and tools. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Java and Spring Boot, experience with large-scale distributed systems, and a background in SDK development or building developer-focused platforms. Responsibilities include implementing backend systems, developing SDKs, collaborating with teams, and troubleshooting complex technical issues. The position is hybrid in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Senior Software Engineer - Brand new team!

Location: San Francisco Bay Area - Hybrid (3 days in office / 2 days remote)

Salary: $180,000 – $250,000 + stock options

Synchro is partnering with an innovative, fast-growing startup at the forefront of microservices and workflow orchestration technology. This is a unique opportunity to join a team building next-generation platforms and tools used by developers worldwide.

We are looking for a versatile senior software engineer with deep expertise in Java (primary), Spring Boot, and experience with large-scale distributed systems. You should have a strong affinity for open-source development and a track record in SDK development or building developer-focused platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement backend systems and scalable distributed services.
  • Develop and maintain client SDKs, ensuring robust, high-performance solutions.
  • Collaborate across teams to deliver high-impact, business-critical features.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, providing code reviews and technical guidance.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Deep experience in Java and Spring Boot; other languages such as Python or Golang are a plus.
  • Proven experience in large-scale distributed systems and event-driven architectures.
  • Mastery of REST, gRPC, and asynchronous messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.).
  • Experience with cloud-native architectures and modern CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience in a startup environment or building new technical teams is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and software development best practices.

Interested?

Contact Joely Davies at Synchro to explore this exciting opportunity further!

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