Job Description
Join our award-winning team at InnovateNOLA Tech, where we're revolutionizing the fintech industry from the heart of New Orleans. We're seeking a passionate Senior Software Engineer to architect and build scalable solutions that impact millions of users. Our collaborative, inclusive culture thrives on innovation and authentic Louisiana spirit. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a city renowned for its vibrant tech scene and unmatched quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement high-performance backend services using microservices architecture
- Lead code reviews and mentor junior engineers on best practices
- Collaborate with product teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications
- Optimize system performance and ensure 99.9% uptime for critical applications
- Contribute to CI/CD pipeline improvements and DevOps initiatives
- Stay current with emerging technologies and propose innovative solutions
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of professional software development experience
- Expertise in Python, Go, or Java with strong fundamentals in data structures
- Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP) and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)
- Experience with event-driven architectures and message queues (Kafka/RabbitMQ)
- Strong problem-solving skills with ability to handle complex technical challenges
- Portfolio demonstrating significant contributions to production systems