Senior Software Engineer

Title: Senior Software Engineer
Location: Westlake, Ohio
Target Start Date: 2/9/2026
Type: Direct Hire
Pay Rate / Salary (Ranges OK): $140,000-175,000


Senior Software Engineer
Overview
Our client is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to serve as a hands-on player/coach, responsible for building and evolving high-end custom software that supports core business operations. This role combines deep technical execution with mentorship and technical leadership, working closely with product and business stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain custom, business-critical software solutions
• Act as a hands-on senior contributor while mentoring and guiding other engineers
• Lead technical design and architecture decisions across front-end, back-end, and APIs
• Develop applications using Node.js, Vue.js, and modern JavaScript libraries
• Build and maintain scalable, secure APIs and integrations
• Deploy, operate, and optimize applications in Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Partner with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Promote best practices related to code quality, performance, testing, and scalability

• 8 years of professional software engineering experience
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including Node.js and modern front-end frameworks (Vue.js preferred)
• Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, preferably GCP
• Proven ability to function in a player/coach capacity—balancing delivery with mentorship
• Strong problem-solving, system design, and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

• Experience with additional JavaScript frameworks or libraries
• Background in scalable, high-transaction, or custom enterprise platforms
• Exposure to DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native architecture

• Senior-level, individual contributor with leadership responsibilities

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