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# Principal Software Engineer (React, Node.js, TypeScript)

- **Company:** AspiringIT LLC
- **Location:** Columbia, MO, United States (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Distributed Systems, MongoDB, Node.Js, Performance Tuning, Redis, Standard Sql, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, TypeScript, Test-Driven Development (TDD), ReactJS, Express.js, Caching, Backend, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, Graphql, Front End Software Development, NestJS, Restful APIs, Service Stack
- **Published:** October 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/23_511E156BBFBF3E997E5D5EC7AD4F62BA

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

 * 12+ years of software development, architecture, or technical leadership experience.

 * Strong expertise in React, TypeScript, Node.js, and modern web architectures.

 * Experience with GraphQL, REST APIs, MongoDB, SQL, Kafka, and Redis.

 * Deep understanding of distributed systems, cloud platforms, security, and performance optimization.

 * Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor engineering teams.

 * Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP preferred.

## Description

* Define enterprise architecture, technical standards, and best practices.

 * Lead architecture and design of cloud-native, distributed systems.

 * Drive cross-functional technical initiatives and architectural governance.

 * Mentor engineers and support technology decision-making.

 * Evaluate emerging technologies and build proof-of-concepts.

 * Ensure application scalability, security, reliability, and performance.

 * Champion CI/CD, TDD, automated testing, and DevOps practices.

Technology Stack

 * Frontend:

React, JavaScript, TypeScript

 * Backend:

Node.js, NestJS, Express.js

 * Databases:

MongoDB, SQL

 * APIs:

GraphQL, REST APIs

 * Messaging & Caching:

Kafka, Redis

 * Testing:

Jest, TDD

 * Cloud & DevOps:

AWS