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[Remote] Senior Software Engineer, Full-Stack
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Epic Kids is hiring a Senior Software Engineer, Full-Stack to own features end-to-end across its web application and services. The role focuses on architecture, implementation, code quality, mentoring, technical design leadership, and production support.
Responsibilities
- Design and ship features end-to-end across the full stack, from spec to production
- Make sound decisions on architecture, data modeling, and API design; document trade-offs and align stakeholders
- Drive code quality through code review and testing across front-end and back-end
- Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through code review and pairing
- Lead technical design reviews, RFCs, and architecture discussions
- Use AI-assisted development tools to accelerate delivery, holding generated code to the same quality bar
- Participate in production support -- investigations, post-mortems, and systemic fixes
Skills
- 5+ years of professional software engineering, owning complex, cross-team work autonomously
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Strong front-end engineering with a modern component framework (Angular a plus), plus solid TypeScript/JavaScript and UI fundamentals (HTML, CSS, accessibility)
- Strong back-end engineering in a modern server-side language (we use PHP and Go)
- Relational-database proficiency -- data modeling, performant queries, and indexing
- Experience designing and operating production APIs (REST or gRPC)
- Comfort with Git, pull-request workflows, and CI/CD
- Direct experience with our stack (Angular, PHP/Symfony, Go, MySQL) a plus
- Experience leading a service migration between languages/runtimes (e.g., PHP to Go) in production
- Familiarity with Tera for server-side templating
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes (GKE) at the application-developer level
- Cloud-platform experience -- GCP preferred, AWS or Azure acceptable
- Experience operating against an observability stack (New Relic, Datadog, or similar)
- Awareness of children's-privacy compliance frameworks (COPPA, FERPA)
- Proficiency in Mandarin Chinese a plus
Benefits
- Fully remote, US-based role
- Bonus (included in the stated compensation range)
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