> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/65254-software-engineer-ii-collaborative-web-platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/65254-software-engineer-ii-collaborative-web-platform). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer II - Collaborative Web Platform - **Company:** REMOTE HAND - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $116,640.0 - $145,800.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Web Platforms, Web Content, Backend, Information Technology, Production Code, Graphql, Front End Software Development, Api Design, Webhooks - **Published:** May 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://arc.dev/remote-jobs/j/remotehunter-software-engineer-ii-collaborative-web-platform-ot4umu7ys0 ## About the Role * 3 to 5 years of professional software engineering experience * Experience shipping production code on both backend and frontend * Familiarity with modern API design such as REST, GraphQL, or webhooks * Comfortable with cloud-native environments (GCP, AWS, or Azure) * Strong fundamentals in writing tests, understanding tradeoffs, and maintainability * Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and at least one backend language * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience * Active use of AI in development workflows or product integration ## Description The Software Engineer II will contribute to building a next-generation, real-time collaborative platform for web content creation, publishing, and management. As an early engineer on this founding-stage product, the role involves owning feature development end-to-end, influencing architectural decisions, and working closely with a small, senior team. This position is critical to defining and shaping the product, contributing directly to the evolution of a platform that aims to modernize content management., * Build and ship full-stack features across backend services, APIs, and frontend interfaces * Write clean, well-tested, maintainable code with shared ownership of quality * Participate actively in technical design discussions and architectural decisions * Collaborate with product and design to translate requirements into well-crafted software * Integrate AI tools into development workflow and the product * Conduct code reviews and help maintain high engineering standards * Learn and grow within a challenging and supportive team environment ## Related Videos - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE – AI, Freelancing, Keeping Up with Tech and More](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1786-wearedevelopers-live-ai-freelancing-keeping-up-with-tech-and-more) - [Beyond Webhooks: The Future of Scalable API Event Delivery](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100312-beyond-webhooks-the-future-of-scalable-api-event-delivery) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Putting the Graph In GraphQL With The Neo4j GraphQL Library](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/257-putting-the-graph-in-graphql-with-the-neo4j-graphql-library) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [The Vonage Trivia Voyage: Quiz Your Way to the Top!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/761-the-vonage-trivia-voyage-quiz-your-way-to-the-top) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs)