Senior Software Engineer developing high - quality software solutions for various clients at 8th Light. Collaborating with teams to implement innovative technologies and drive project success.
About the role
- Staff Engineer leading application architecture for FacilityGrid’s SaaS platform. Overseeing technical direction of application layer with a hands-on leadership approach.
Responsibilities
- Own the application architecture across backend, frontend, and service layers
- Evolve and maintain the layered patterns and conventions that govern the codebase
- Drive API design decisions across versioned REST endpoints
- Author and maintain Technical Design Documents for significant system changes
- Evaluate build-vs-buy decisions and technology adoption proposals
- Establish and enforce coding standards, testing strategies, and review practices
- Contribute production code in PHP/Laravel and TypeScript/Angular
- Design data models, migrations, and schema evolution strategies
- Architect integration patterns for external platforms and third-party APIs
- Design frontend state management and data-intensive UI patterns
- Optimize application performance across the full stack (caching, queues, CDN)
- Collaborate with platform engineering on deployment architecture and container orchestration
- Understand containerized build and CI/CD pipelines well enough to troubleshoot application-layer issues
- Participate in infrastructure design reviews involving GitOps workflows and infrastructure-as-code
- Contribute to observability strategy and application-level instrumentation
- Mentor mid-level and senior engineers through code review, pairing, and design discussions
- Raise the technical bar across the engineering organization
- Translate business requirements into technical roadmaps and decomposed deliverables
- Bridge communication between product, engineering, and infrastructure teams
Requirements
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Deep expertise in PHP/Laravel
- Strong experience with Angular or comparable TypeScript SPA frameworks
- Proven track record of designing and evolving application architectures at scale across multiple teams
- Experience with relational database design, query optimization, and migration management
- Familiarity with RESTful API design, OAuth2 authentication flows, and multi-tenant SaaS patterns
- Experience with containerized deployments (Docker, ECS, or Kubernetes)
- Strong written communication
- Willingness to use AI-based development tools as a core part of your workflow
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Wellness resources
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