Senior Software Engineer - Remote

Overview

This role is part of our Prerender team, one of our growing brands at saas.group.

Prerender, is a dynamic rendering SaaS software, which operates within the saas.group portfolio. Since its integration in 2017, Prerender has revolutionized SEO practices, enabling seamless crawling by search engines while preserving user experience. Trusted by 65K companies worldwide, our platform serves an impressive 2.7 billion unique pages to web crawlers, driving enhancements for major industry players.

Profile Overview

As a Senior Engineer at Prerender, you’ll play a key role in shaping the future of how the web is rendered and indexed. You’ll bring deep technical expertise, lead by example, and help guide your team through tough engineering challenges, all while keeping performance, simplicity, and reliability at the heart of your work.

This is a hands-on role where leadership comes from contribution. You'll help define direction, mentor others, and make sure the systems we build are robust, scalable, and easy to work with.

If you enjoy solving problems, and helping others grow, this could be a great fit.

In Short

• Lead by doing: Contribute to core systems while raising the bar on code quality, testing, and design.
• Drive technical conversations: Help your team navigate trade-offs and make sound architectural decisions.
• Mentor and support: Share your experience with peers and junior engineers, and help others grow in their craft.
• Simplify the complex: Find elegant solutions to performance, reliability, and scalability challenges in our distributed rendering infrastructure.
• Unblock the team: Spot problems early, resolve bottlenecks, and keep projects moving forward.
• Champion quality: Promote practices like TDD, pair programming, and continuous delivery to keep us fast without sacrificing stability.

Requirements

• Proven experience: 10+ years building and shipping production software, ideally in a SaaS or infrastructure context.
• Strong fundamentals: Deep understanding of modern software engineering, performance tuning, and distributed systems.
• Skilled in our stack: You’re comfortable with TypeScript/Node.js and/or Golang, cloud-native tools (AWS is a plus). Experience with NestJS or Terraform is a bonus.
• Craft-focused: You write clean, maintainable code and advocate for simplicity in design.
• Delivery mindset: You know how to balance speed with quality and when to optimize for each.
• Mentorship skills: You enjoy helping others level up through thoughtful feedback and collaboration.
• Communication: You explain technical topics clearly, both within the team and to stakeholders across the company.
• Curiosity and initiative: You’re not afraid to dig deep or take the lead on making things better.

Benefits

• Ultimate flexibility: We’re 100% remote. You can work from wherever you like, whenever you like.
• Freedom and autonomy: We’re a high-trust team, and you’ll be given lots of flexibility to solve problems in your own way — with plenty of help from the team when you need it.
• Minimum bureaucracy: We don’t like to get bogged down with meetings and red tape. We like to be efficient and keep momentum steady & sustainable.
• Small & friendly team: We help each other out, have fun, and joke around.
• Our network: We are a community of entrepreneurial SaaS professionals that regularly exchange ideas, knowledge, learning and expertise with each other internally.
• Flexible time off: We want you to recharge your batteries when needed.