Software Engineer

Remote Pajama Jobs is hiring a Software Engineer to build and maintain scalable software supporting its high-traffic job platform. The role focuses on back-end services and APIs, feature delivery, platform security and reliability, and improving architecture and development workflows.

Responsibilities:

• Writing clean, efficient, and well-documented code
• Implementing back-end services and APIs
• Collaborating with product, design, and data teams to deliver new features
• Participate in code reviews
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
• Improve application performance
• Ensure security and reliability across the platform
• Contributing to technical planning
• Refining architecture
• Continuously improving development workflows and tools

Requirements:

• Candidates should possess a strong foundation in Computer Science, including data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles
• Candidates should possess skills in Software Development and Programming, with experience building production-ready applications
• Candidates should possess experience in Back-End Web Development, including RESTful APIs and working with databases
• Candidates should possess proficiency in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and applying design patterns in real-world projects
• Experience with modern programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, C#, or similar) and version control systems such as Git
• Ability to work effectively in a remote, distributed team environment, with strong communication and collaboration skills
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP), CI/CD pipelines, and containerization tools is beneficial