Software Development Engineer III - Remote

Overview

As a Software Development Engineer III at Palmetto, you will play a key role in designing, building, and scaling critical platform services using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express, React.js, Node.js). You’ll work hands-on across the stack, with a stronger emphasis on server-side architecture and API development, while collaborating closely with product, design, and engineering teammates.

In Short

• Design and implement scalable client- and server-side solutions.
• Write high-quality, testable, and maintainable code.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot production issues.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to meaningful story estimations.
• Engage in architectural discussions and contribute to engineering standards.
• Identify and advocate for opportunities to improve system performance.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver user-centric solutions.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+) and understanding of the JavaScript object model.
• Proficiency with Node.js, Express, and experience designing/consuming RESTful APIs.
• Experience building and maintaining Single Page Applications (SPAs) with React.js.
• Hands-on experience working with NoSQL/document-based databases (e.g., MongoDB).
• Solid understanding of core web fundamentals (HTML, CSS, security, performance).
• Strong unit and integration testing discipline; TDD experience a plus.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and code versioning (Git).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to team success.

Benefits

• Unlimited vacation/PTO.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Parental leave.
• Retirement plans.
• Promote-from-within culture for talent development.