Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations, an Austin-based fintech disruptor, as we revolutionize digital banking solutions. We're seeking a passionate Senior Software Engineer to architect scalable cloud-native applications that serve millions of users. Our award-winning engineering culture combines cutting-edge technology with collaborative innovation in a downtown Austin workspace featuring rooftop views and hackathons. Enjoy competitive equity packages, flexible remote options, and professional development stipends.
Responsibilities
- Lead design and implementation of microservices using Go and Kubernetes
- Optimize cloud infrastructure on AWS for 99.99% uptime SLAs
- Mentor junior engineers through pair programming and design reviews
- Drive CI/CD pipeline improvements using Terraform and Jenkins
- Champion DevOps best practices across 15+ engineering teams
- Collaborate with product teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications
- Contribute to open-source projects and patent applications
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in distributed systems and cloud architecture
- Expertise in Go, Python, or Java with strong CS fundamentals
- Proficiency with AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, EKS)
- Experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker)
- Knowledge of event-driven architecture and message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
- Strong background in testing frameworks (Jest, pytest)
- BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience