Software Engineer (NYC)

NextGen Coding Company is a U.S.-based software engineering firm delivering custom platforms, AI systems, automation tools, and enterprise applications for clients across various industries. They are expanding their senior engineering team and seeking highly experienced engineers capable of operating independently in a consulting environment.

Responsibilities:

• Architect, design, and build scalable production software systems
• Develop full-stack applications across modern frontend and backend frameworks
• Build APIs, data pipelines, automation systems, and internal tools
• Contribute to system architecture and technical planning for client engagements
• Deliver production-quality code with minimal supervision
• Review code and enforce engineering standards
• Debug and resolve complex technical issues across distributed systems
• Work collaboratively with delivery managers, QA, and designers to ship software reliably
• Document systems, architecture decisions, and implementation details

Requirements:

• 10+ years professional software development experience
• Experience delivering multiple production systems across different industries
• Strong full-stack engineering experience across frontend and backend technologies
• Experience designing system architecture and scalable applications
• Strong knowledge of cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• Ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and codebases
• Experience working in remote or distributed engineering teams
• Strong communication and ability to collaborate with product, design, and delivery teams
• Frontend: React, Next.js, TypeScript, modern CSS frameworks
• Backend: Python, Node.js, REST APIs, distributed systems
• Data: PostgreSQL, NoSQL databases, data pipelines and integrations
• Infrastructure: AWS / GCP / Azure, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, cloud deployments
• Has built and maintained multiple real-world software systems
• Comfortable working across unfamiliar technologies
• Able to diagnose problems quickly and deliver solutions
• Self-directed and capable of managing technical work independently
• Experienced collaborating with both technical teams and business stakeholders
• Comfortable working in a fast-moving consulting environment
• Experience with AI integrations, automation systems, or data platforms is a strong plus