Stand Together
Enterprise IT
SeniorSoftwareEngineer-Middleware&Integration
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“Senior Software Engineer - Middleware & Integration at Stand Together. Skills: Middleware, Integration, Backend services, AWS cloud infrastructure. Contribute to architecture. Contribute to design”
Industry & Context.
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What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's or master's degree, 7+ years software engineering experience, Architecture experience, JavaScript/TypeScript proficiency, Python proficiency, PHP proficiency, Node.js backend experience, API design and consumption experience, Distributed/microservices architecture experience, JWT/OIDC authentication experience, Relational database experience, NoSQL database experience, Docker experience, AWS ECS experience, AWS core services experience, IaC frameworks experience, CI/CD experience, Observability and ops experience, Security best practices experience, Testing and quality experience, Headless CMS integration experience
Nice to Have
NestJS experience preferred, Hands-on MongoDB experience preferred, Contentful CMS integration experience, Drupal integration experience, WordPress integration experience, Zod/schema-first validation experience, OpenAPI generation tooling experience, CloudPosse Terraform modules experience, Terragrunt layout patterns experience, Node.js performance tuning experience, MongoDB performance tuning experience, Caching strategies experience, EFS experience for stateful containers, Checkov/Terraform security scanning knowledge, Terraform CI checks knowledge
What You'll Do.
Contribute to architecture
Contribute to technical decision-making
Improve CI/CD pipelines
Improve deployment processes
Improve observability
Improve system reliability
Ensure security compliance
Ensure governance compliance
Ensure cloud infrastructure best practices
Establish engineering standards
Enforce engineering standards
Establish best practices
Enforce best practices
Establish scalable design patterns
Enforce scalable design patterns
Provide technical mentorship
Provide performance guidance
Partner with product stakeholders
Partner with design stakeholders
Partner with business stakeholders
Translate requirements into technical solutions
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional partnership; Partner with product; Partner with design; Partner with business
Process & Methodology
Agile
Full Job Description
## Description Stand Together is a philanthropic community that helps America’s boldest changemakers tackle the root causes of our country’s biggest problems, from education to the economy, broken communities, and toxic division, among dozens of other pressing issues. We provide our partners with access to resources including funding, thought leadership, a network of peers, and a playbook for applying proven principles to transform lives and society. Stand Together is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to provide technical leadership on our high-visibility, consumer-facing web applications. This role is responsible for the architecture, design, and delivery of scalable single-page applications built on AWS. The Senior Software Engineer will combine hands-on development with architectural oversight, ensuring the reliability, performance, and long-term scalability of our digital ecosystem while mentoring engineers and partnering cross-functionally to deliver high-impact solutions. ## How You Will Contribute Contribute to architecture, design, and technical decision-making for our Node.js backend services, Contentful CMS integrations, and AWS cloud infrastructure. Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performing APIs. Improve CI/CD pipelines, deployment processes, monitoring, observability, and system reliability. Ensure compliance with security, governance, and cloud infrastructure best practices within AWS. Establish and enforce engineering standards, best practices, and scalable design patterns. Provide technical mentorship, supervision, and performance guidance to engineers. Partner with product, design, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions. ## What You Will Bring Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field. 7+ years of software engineering experience including architecture. Excellent collaboration, communication, and cross-functional partnership skills. Proficiency in
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