Senior Software Engineer

2 days ago


Boston, Massachusetts, United States Lightmatter Full time
Job Overview

Lightmatter is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer - API Architect to join our team. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing and developing APIs that enable seamless communication between hardware and software systems.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in API development, with expertise in designing and implementing scalable, secure, and high-performance services. You will work closely with our frontend team to ensure seamless integration of backend APIs with the application.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop APIs to support the flow of live data and historical data between backend services and the frontend application.
  • Develop APIs that represent hardware systems, providing essential capabilities for monitoring and management of those systems.
  • Design and implement scalable backend services, ensuring efficient communication between microservices and the frontend.
  • Implement robust security protocols such as OAuth and JWT to ensure secure access to APIs.
  • Develop solutions for handling real-time data, integrating technologies like WebSockets to enable low-latency data transmission between backend services and the frontend.
  • Collaborate with the frontend team to ensure seamless integration of backend APIs with the application.
  • Write automated tests to ensure the reliability and performance of APIs.
  • Continuously monitor and optimize API performance to reduce response times and improve system scalability.

Requirements:

  • BS and 12+ years of experience or MS and 8+ years of experience.
  • Proficiency in API development using systems/environments focused on API design and performance optimization.
  • Strong understanding of API design principles and best practices for building scalable, secure, and high-performance services.
  • Experience with security protocols (OAuth, JWT) and data encryption techniques.
  • Expertise in real-time data handling, including WebSockets or similar technologies.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision).
  • 401k matching.
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D).
  • Generous Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays).
  • Paid Family Leave.
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability.
  • Training & Development.
  • Flexible, hybrid workplace model.
  • Stock Option Plan.

We offer competitive compensation. The base salary range for this role, including all US locations, is $198,000- $156,000. Your base salary will be determined based on location, experience, educational background, and market data.

Lightmatter recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.



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