Sr Software Engineer

The Intersect Group

Atlanta, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Application Programming Interface (API), Architectural Services, Authentication, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Distributed Computing, Engineering, Failover, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), High Availability, Java, JavaScript, Microsoft Windows Azure, Node.js, Production Systems, Reliability Engineering, Scalable System Development, Service Delivery, Single Sign-On (SSO), Software Engineering, Strategic Planning, Systems Reliability, Team Player
LOCATION
Atlanta, GA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Company Overview
Our client is a leading technology organization dedicated to building scalable, resilient platforms that support high-volume digital transactions. They are committed to innovation, reliability, and empowering businesses with modern cloud-native solutions. Their teams value collaboration, continuous improvement, and engineering excellence, creating an environment where technical leaders can make a broad, lasting impact.

Role Summary
The Intersect Group is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a foundational services team responsible for powering mission-critical transaction and ordering platforms. This role plays a key part in designing and maintaining high-availability systems and core authentication services. The engineer will influence architectural decisions, ensure system reliability, and help drive multi-cloud initiatives.
In this position, you will build and enhance platform services that support authentication, authorization, API infrastructure, and distributed system resiliency. You will partner with cross-functional teams to deliver highly reliable services used across the enterprise and contribute to long-term architectural improvements.

Key Responsibilities
• Design and develop platform services for authentication, authorization, and core infrastructure
• Build and maintain backend services using Java, Node.js, and Nest.js
• Support API infrastructure and gateway integrations including Apigee
• Implement and maintain identity services leveraging Okta and SSO frameworks
• Develop and support webhook and WebSocket platforms for internal and external applications
• Contribute to high-availability and resiliency initiatives across distributed systems
• Enhance and support cloud infrastructure within Google Cloud Platform
• Participate in architecture discussions and multi-cloud failover strategy development

Key Requirements
• 7 plus years of software engineering experience in backend or platform development
• Strong background building and supporting highly available distributed systems
• Hands-on experience with Java and or Node.js in production environments
• Knowledge of cloud-native infrastructure with GCP experience preferred and Azure a plus
• Experience implementing authentication and authorization frameworks and identity services
• Familiarity with API gateway platforms such as Apigee
• Strong understanding of reliability engineering, uptime expectations, and failover patterns
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams and adapt in a dynamic environment.

About the Company

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The Intersect Group

The Intersect Group is a different and better business partner. We create unparalleled value for our clients by combining industry-leading Consulting capabilities with comprehensive Staffing and recruitment services. Clients trust us to deliver results based on our deep expertise and proven resources within finance, accounting, and information technology. Through our flexible delivery approach, you get the right solution, at the right time to accelerate your success and achieve all of your mission-critical objectives.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2006