Job Description
Are you a high-caliber Software Engineer seeking a role that offers exceptional focus, a quiet environment, and a distinct work-life balance? Apex Digital Solutions is looking for a Night Shift Engineer to join our elite infrastructure team in Long Beach, CA.
As a critical member of our 24/7 operations, you will own the stability and optimization of our core backend systems. Unlike the hustle of traditional day shifts, our night operations allow for deep, uninterrupted work. You will be the architect behind the scenes, ensuring our clients experience zero downtime while enjoying the flexibility of a schedule that fits your lifestyle.
Why Join Our Night Shift Team?
- Focus-First Environment: Work in a quiet, collaborative atmosphere ideal for complex problem-solving and deep coding.
- Competitive Compensation: Earn a top-tier salary with potential for performance bonuses.
- Flexible Lifestyle: Enjoy your mornings and afternoons free for family, hobbies, or travel.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs during night shift windows.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot complex technical issues with high urgency.
- Conduct code reviews and optimize database queries for maximum efficiency.
- Collaborate with the day-shift team to ensure seamless handovers of critical infrastructure tasks.
- Implement security patches and updates to safeguard company assets during off-hours.
- Write clear, technical documentation for all system architecture and changes.
- Identify and resolve technical debt to improve long-term system stability.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years of professional software development experience, specifically with Java, Python, or C#.
- Experience working in Night Shift environments or availability to work rotating night schedules.
- Strong proficiency in database management (SQL/NoSQL) and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure).
- Deep understanding of software architecture patterns (Microservices, RESTful APIs).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision.