Senior Software Engineer - JavaScript, React, Node.js

Vaco is actively seeking a direct-hire Senior Software Engineer (Cloud / Full-Stack) to support our client’s continued growth.  

This is a unique opportunity to join a highly respected software firm that is a leader in delivering end-to-end, mission-critical solutions to the construction materials and industrial operations sector.


Position Overview

The Senior Software Engineer will design, develop, and support proprietary SaaS platforms used by industrial producers and operational facilitators across construction-related sectors.  This role sits at the intersection of software engineering, business logic, and global operations. You will design and deliver highly available, high-transaction systems while navigating complex business rules, global / regional regulations & requirements, and client-specific workflows.

In addition to strong technical expertise, this role requires the ability to analyze real-world operational objectives & constraints, translate them into scalable solutions, and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, strategic partners, and client stakeholders.


Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain high-performance SaaS applications utilizing advanced technologies including JavaScript, React, Node.js within an AWS ecosystem.
• Develop cloud-native services using modern serverless and microservices architectures.
• Own initiative lifecycle from requirements gathering through design, implementation, testing, deployment, and support.
• Design and implement complex business rules and analytical workflows to ensure accurate and reliable system development and delivery.
• Provide technical guidance within an Agile / Scrum team through architectural input, hands-on development, and peer code reviews.
• Collaborate closely with business and client stakeholders, as well as technical teams, to ensure seamless platform development, integration, and ongoing support.
• Support vast globalization and localization initiatives including regionally specific workflows, regulatory and compliance requirements, and customer specific customization.

Requirements Include:

• Demonstrated expertise developing across JavaScript, React, Node.js, HTML, and CSS environments.
• Experience building applications on AWS utilizing Lambda, DynamoDB, Aurora / PostgreSQL, and CloudWatch.
• Solid understanding of Microservices architectures and RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with Material UI, AG Grid, AG Charts, and Storybook is a plus.
• Previous experience with AI-native code editors like Cursor is desired.

• International application development experience supporting software utilized across multiple countries and regions.
• Prior experience designing and implementing complex business logic and analytical workflows.
• Experience collaborating with globally dispersed development teams is a plus.
• Previous experience within commercial construction, industrial manufacturing, logistics / supply chain, or fleet services is a plus.
• Exceptional verbal, written, and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with business stakeholders, engineering teams, strategic partners, and client organizations.

Additional Details:
 

• Employment Type: Direct-Hire / Perm
• Start Date: Immediate
• Location: Remote
• Cadence: Monday – Friday / Central Time Zone
• Target Compensation Range: $130k - $150k, based on skills and experience
• Engagement Status: Applicant must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based sponsorship, now or in the future, including: H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT, or any other employment-based visa programs.

Interested Candidates are Encouraged to Apply for Immediate Consideration!



Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.