Job Description
We're urgently seeking a talented Part-Time Software Engineer to join our innovative team in Austin, TX. This unique opportunity combines competitive hourly compensation with equity options, allowing you to build wealth while maintaining flexibility. You'll work on cutting-edge SaaS platforms serving Fortune 500 clients, with hybrid work options and a collaborative startup culture. Perfect for experienced engineers seeking part-time arrangements without sacrificing career growth or financial upside.
Why TechNova? We're a rapidly scaling tech hub offering 20% equity vesting over 2 years, flexible scheduling (20-30 hrs/week), and exposure to enterprise-level projects. Our Austin office features modern amenities and a team of industry veterans committed to mentorship and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Node.js and Python
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact features for enterprise clients
- Optimize application performance and implement robust security protocols
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to technical documentation
- Mentor junior engineers through code reviews and architectural discussions
- Implement CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure using AWS
- Drive innovation through prototyping and experimentation with emerging technologies
Qualifications
- 3+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript and Python frameworks
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture and RESTful APIs
- Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and containerization
- Experience with Agile methodologies and version control (Git)
- Proven ability to deliver solutions in deadline-driven environments
- Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience