Senior Software Engineer role focused on building and operating Mitek Systems’ next-generation cloud platform, with an emphasis on third-party integrations and API services. You’ll design scalable, production-ready microservices and hybrid cloud/containerized solutions in a cross-functional team. Standout perk: published salary range of $125k–$185k/year.
- Build next-generation cloud platform
- Work with modern API frameworks
- Competitive salary range disclosed
What You Will Do Design, develop, deploy, and maintain production-ready, scalable API services Build platform solutions using microservices and containerized architectures Write and maintain unit, integration, and performance tests Develop and maintain internal and public API documentation Collaborate with engineering, product, and operations teams across the full development lifecycle Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies (stand-ups, planning, refinement, retrospectives) Support deployment, monitoring, and operational readiness of services in production
What You Need Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field with a formal software engineering background, or equivalent experience 5+ years of professional software development experience Strong experience with Golang and/or Java Experience developing and deploying solutions on AWS or comparable cloud platforms Experience building cloud and/or standalone APIs Experience with distributed systems, microservices, and/or data-intensive architectures Experience with CI/CD pipelines and continuous delivery practices Experience deploying applications using Docker Solid understanding of Agile development methodologies Experience writing automated unit and integration tests Strong collaboration and communication skills; ability to work with evolving requirements
Nice to Have 1+ year of production experience in Golang Experience with Apache Airflow or other orchestration tools Database experience, preferably PostgreSQL Experience with AWS services such as: EC2, RDS, S3, VPC, PubSub, API Gateway, KMS Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK) Experience with gRPC and Protocol Buffers Familiarity with event-driven architectures Experience with image processing or machine learning systems Front-end experience with React/Redux Experience with additional languages such as Java, Python, Bash, Groovy or C++
$125,000 - $185,000 a year We are proud to offer competitive salary ranges aligned to industry standards. Please note that our ranges are representative and individual compensation specifics may vary based upon experience level, professional competencies and geographic differentials.