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Senior Software Engineer, Backend

McAfee
Frisco, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 11/15/2025 CLOSED ON 12/27/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Software Engineer, Backend position at McAfee?

Role Overview

We are the eCommerce team of McAfee building next-generation solutions to help acquire new customers and retain existing customers. This position is for a Senior Software Development Engineer who will play a critical role in building a highly scalable and performing systems that serve a large user base.

This is a Hybrid position located in Frisco, TX. You will be required to be onsite on an as-needed basis, typically 2x per week. We are only considering candidates within a commutable distance to this location and are not offering relocation assistance at this time.

About The Role

  • Architect, develop, test, and deploy high-performance, scalable, and responsive products that enhance the privacy and security of customers' digital experiences.
  • Create solutions that support customer acquisition, retention strategies, and user data pipelines.
  • Develop scalable, high-performance, and reliable web applications that operate 24/7.
  • Design and implement RESTful APIs and ensure seamless integration with other applications.
  • Build and deploy microservices and cloud-based applications, preferably on AWS.
  • Optimize and integrate development tools and software for a seamless development environment.
  • Ensure product releases meet high-quality standards through rigorous testing.
  • Manage telemetry, dataflows, and workflow automation to drive business insights and improvements.
  • Conduct deep data analysis on big data systems to provide meaningful insights into user behavior.
  • Collaborate with global teams, including Architecture, Product Management, Customer Experience, Security, DevOps, and other departments, to enhance McAfee Consumer Products.
  • Follow Agile Scrum methodologies and actively contribute to sprint planning and reviews.

About You

  • 8 years of hands-on experience in application development.
  • Strong expertise in C#, and .NET Core.
  • Proficient in Node.js development and backend services.
  • Experience working with database technologies such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or MySQL.
  • Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs and service-oriented architectures.
  • Experience in designing and implementing cloud solutions (AWS preferred).
  • Familiarity with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like Vue.js or React.
  • Good to have exposure to GoLang development.
  • Experience in building web platforms, integrating payment systems, optimizing applications, and implementing A/B testing.
  • Strong sense of ownership, with a collaborative and team-oriented mindset.
  • Ability to develop applications with a focus on high availability, low latency, and scalability.
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.

Company Overview

McAfee is a leader in personal security for consumers. Focused on protecting people, not just devices, McAfee consumer solutions adapt to users’ needs in an always online world, empowering them to live securely through integrated, intuitive solutions that protects their families and communities with the right security at the right moment.

Company Benefits And Perks

We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone at McAfee to bring their authentic selves to work every day. We’re proud to be Great Place to Work® Certified in 10 countries, a reflection of the supportive, empowering environment we’ve built where people feel seen, valued, and energized to reach their full potential and thrive.

We offer a variety of social programs, flexible work hours and family-friendly benefits to all of our employees.

  • Bonus Program
  • Pension and Retirement Plans
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Support for Community Involvement

We're serious about our commitment to diversity which is why McAfee prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.

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