Software Engineer

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC.
Pleasanton, CA, United States
26 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles Java (Programming Language) .NET Framework Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services User Authentication Microsoft Azure C Sharp (Programming Language) Software as a Service Cloud Computing Software Quality
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Databases Data Structures Software Design Patterns Web Development Distributed Systems Identity and Access Management Python (Programming Language) PostgreSQL Enterprise Messaging Systems NoSQL Open Source Technology Performance Tuning Systems Development Life Cycle RabbitMQ Software Engineering Google Cloud Sql Optimization Reliability of Systems Backend Apache Kafka Virtual Agents Api Gateway Restful APIs Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) Docker

Requirements

If you are a backend engineer who thrives on building high-performance systems and wants to work at the intersection of AI and enterprise SaaS, this is a strong opportunity for growth. The team is looking for engineers who are passionate about clean code, scalability, and innovation, and who want to mentor others while continuing to expand their own technical depth. You will gain exposure to modern cloud technologies, AI-first development practices, and complex real-world systems, all within a collaborative environment that values continuous learning and excellence. Required Skills & Experience 5+ years of software engineering experience (or 3+ years with a Master’s degree) Strong proficiency in Python, Java, C#, or .NET Experience building web applications and SaaS platforms Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs and distributed systems Advanced SQL knowledge including data modeling, transactions, and querying Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies Exposure to AI-first or agentic AI development approaches Strong focus on code quality, testing, and maintainability Desired Skills & Experience Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform Familiarity with PostgreSQL and NoSQL databases Experience with Docker and Kubernetes Knowledge of messaging systems such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or SQS Understanding of API gateways, authentication, and identity management Experience designing and scaling high-performance systems Exposure to open-source tools and frameworks Background working in financial systems or similar domains What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown 40% Backend Development (Python, APIs, distributed systems) 25% Cloud and Infrastructure (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Platform, containers, databases) 20% AI / Agentic System Development 15% Performance Optimization and System Reliability Daily Responsibilities 70% Hands On Development

Benefits & conditions

20% Team Collaboration and Cross-Functional Work The Offer Bonus eligible You will receive the following benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Vacation Time

About the company

This is a full-time, hybrid opportunity based in Pleasanton, California with a leading enterprise SaaS organization focused on modernizing financial and accounting operations through cloud-based platforms. The role centers on Python, agentic AI, and scalable backend systems, giving you the opportunity to work on high-impact distributed architectures and AI-driven product innovation.

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