About this opportunity
Throtle lists this Senior Software Engineer opportunity in red bank, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks
Health insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Training & development
Vision insurance
Senior Software Engineer (This position is Hybrid. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday in the Office. Monday and Fridays are remote).
Job Summary
Throtle is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Software Engineer to join our dynamic and growing engineering team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in designing, developing, and deploying scalable, high-performance, and resilient applications that power our core business. You will contribute across the full stack, working with modern front-end frameworks, robust backend services, cloud-native AWS infrastructure, and relational databases.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer who thrives in an agile environment, enjoys solving complex technical challenges, and is passionate about mentoring peers and contributing to architectural decisions.
This position is Hybrid. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday in the Office. Monday and Fridays are remote.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications and services
Lead architectural decisions and technical planning across the stack
Build and enhance user interfaces using React
Develop backend services and APIs using Python or Go
Design and optimize relational database schemas using PostgreSQL
Leverage AWS infrastructure and services to ensure scalability, security, and performance
Collaborate with cross-functional teams in agile development processes
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence
Own features end-to-end, from ideation to deployment and monitoring
Requirements:
Education and Experience: 5+ years of professional software development experience.
Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer contributing to complex projects.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Technical Expertise: Strong experience building user interfaces with React
Proficiency in Python or Go for backend development (ideally both)
Hands-on experience with AWS services (e.g., ECS, Lambda, S3, RDS, API Gateway)
Solid understanding of relational databases, especially PostgreSQL
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Experience with CI/CD tools, containerization (Docker), and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform or CloudFormation) is a plus
Knowledge of software security best practices (OWASP Top 10, secure coding).
Ability to write clean, maintainable, and testable code
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
About Throtle:
Throtle is a leading identity company trusted by the world’s top brands and agencies located in Red Bank, NJ. At Throtle, we empower brands at scale with true individual-based marketing using a data-centric identity and onboarding approach.
Throtle is a company that truly values its employees and their work-life balance. We offer a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being:
Competitive compensation.
Comprehensive benefits include Medical, Dental, and Vision.
Life insurance.
Long-Term Disability
A generous PTO program.
A 401k plan supported by a company match.
Half Day Summer Fridays (close at 1 p.m. Memorial Day to Labor Day).
Early Fridays (office closes at 3 p.m.).
Hybrid Schedule (Mondays and Fridays WFH)
The office is closed between Christmas and New Year.
Company-sponsored lunch at least 1x a month.
And much MORE!
Throtle is an equal‑opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Flexible work from home options available.
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Worksite address
red bank, NJ, 07701, US
Who can apply
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