Motion Recruitment
Senior Software Engineer - Backend/Node/Marketing Technology
Motion Recruitment is hiring a Senior Software Engineer - Backend/Node/Marketing Technology in Boston, MA, United States. Posted October 6, 2026.
Job at a glance
- Company
- Motion Recruitment
- Location
- Boston, MA, United States
- Pay
- $140,000 – $160,000
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Sector
- Engineering & Technology
- Posted
- October 6, 2026
- First scanned
- October 7, 2026
- Apply by
- December 10, 2026
About the job
Job Description A growing digital media and consumer products company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join its engineering team and help build and scale customer-facing applications and platforms.
This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys building high-impact features, improving platform reliability, and working across the full stack. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering scalable, high-quality software while partnering closely with product and business stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy scalable software solutions and customer-facing features.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code across the full stack.
- Participate in code reviews and help maintain engineering best practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve performance, scalability, and reliability challenges.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver technical solutions that support business goals.
- Contribute to architecture discussions and ongoing platform improvements.
Required Skills & Experience
- 6+ years of professional software development experience.
- Strong experience with Node.js, React, and Java.
- Experience building and supporting high-traffic, customer-facing web applications.
- Experience with AWS and modern CI/CD practices.
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Strong understanding of REST APIs, database design, and application architecture.
- Experience working in agile development environments.
Desired Skills
- Experience mentoring engineers or serving as a technical resource to development teams.
- Familiarity with marketing technology, subscription platforms, or digital content businesses.
- Experience optimizing application performance and scalability.
The Offer
- Competitive compensation package
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Retirement savings options
- Professional growth and development opportunities
- Collaborative and innovative team environment
Eligibility Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.