Senior Software EngineerNew Sunnyvale, California, United States
ParaMatters Inc. · San Ramon, CA · 2 days ago
On-siteInformation Technology$158k–$238k/yrFull-time
About the role
This role is based in our Sunnyvale, CA location and is onsite Monday through Friday. You will join a diverse team with a vibrant culture, where team success is as important as celebrating individual contributions.
Responsibilities
- Build high-impact web applications that integrate with our Tier-0 services (Fleet Management, Auth, and Core APIs).
- Create modern APIs using REST and gRPC interfaces to power our web applications and expose platform capabilities to other teams.
- Scale web-to-backend systems by working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and scalable database architectures.
- Own significant portions of our front-end and cloud integration, ensuring the platform remains responsive as data volume and printer count increase.
- Bring agency and a learning mindset to take on major initiatives from design through production, contributing to architectural decisions and selecting the right technologies for the job.
- Collaborate with product managers to translate customer needs into robust software designs, support more junior engineers through code review, pairing, and design feedback, and bring your perspective to team-wide design reviews.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Strong React and modern front-end skills, including deep experience with component architecture, state management, and performance optimization.
- Proven experience building and shipping web applications that integrate with backend services (REST/gRPC APIs, auth, real-time data).
- Experience designing and building production APIs (REST, gRPC, or similar) that other applications or clients consume.
- Experience scaling a web application in production, whether that means performance, larger data volumes, or a growing user base.
- Working knowledge of at least one modern backend language (Go, Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/Node, etc.); comfortable reading and contributing to backend code when needed.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (GCP preferred; AWS or Azure equivalent) and modern database architectures.
- Strong communication, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
- Curiosity and willingness to work outside your primary stack when the work requires it.
Qualifications
- Deep expertise in React and modern front-end technologies.
- Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and scalable database architectures.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of features from design through production.
- Excellent collaboration and mentoring skills.
Skills
- Strong React and modern front-end skills.
- Experience with REST and gRPC interfaces.
- Cloud platform familiarity (GCP preferred).
- Database architecture understanding.
- Problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Communication and collaboration abilities.
Benefits
At Carbon, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package that includes equity, benefits, and time off programs. For details on our total rewards package, visit here.
Pay
The compensation bracket for this position is $158,400 - $237,600 (per year).
Schedule
This role is based in our Sunnyvale, CA location and is onsite Monday through Friday.