[Hiring] Senior Software Engineer @Momentive

Role Description

As a Sr Software Engineer at Momentive Software, you will:

• Design and implement scalable solutions to complex problems across our SOA and microservices architecture.
• Lead code reviews, identify systemic improvements, and actively mentor junior engineers.
• Own major areas of platform functionality — backend systems, APIs, and frontend micro-apps.
• Drive modernization of legacy systems while delivering new product features in parallel.
• Collaborate with product, QA, and infrastructure to define requirements, resolve defects, and maintain quality.
• Contribute to technical architecture discussions and help set engineering standards for the team.

In this role you'll:

• Build and maintain high-traffic SaaS systems serving millions of job seekers and employers.
• Work full-stack across our PHP backend platform, Lucee-rendered pages, and React + TypeScript micro-app frontends.
• Practice agile development in 2-week sprints — code reviews, automated testing, and post-deploy monitoring.
• Troubleshoot complex production issues using root cause analysis and APM tooling.
• Participate in architecture and system-design decisions that shape the product long-term.
• Uphold security-first development practices across all layers of the stack.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong PHP proficiency — Zend / Laminas Framework preferred.
• Solid grasp of OOP, SOLID principles, encapsulation, and SOA.
• 3+ years with SQL (MS SQL or MySQL).
• Experience designing and consuming REST APIs.
• Strong CS fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, distributed systems.
• Comfortable contributing to technical architecture discussions.
• 3+ years working in a Linux environment.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Ability to work the 1 PM – 10 PM IST shift.

Requirements

• Experience with React, TypeScript, Redux Toolkit, or Redux Saga.
• Lucee / ColdFusion (CFML) background.
• Python (Celery) or message queue experience (RabbitMQ).
• Elasticsearch or Solr query / indexing experience.
• GraphQL API experience.
• TDD practice — PHPUnit, Jest, or Selenium.
• Microservices architecture knowledge.
• AWS infrastructure or Terraform familiarity.
• Working knowledge of Docker / Kubernetes.
• Hands-on experience to work with AI tools like Claude code / Cursor etc.

Benefits

• Planned Paid Time Off.
• Remote Flexibility.
• Company-Paid Parental Leave.
• Purpose-Driven Culture.
• Work-Life Balance.
• Great Place to Work Certified.
• Clear Path to Growth.
• Collaborative Team Culture.