The Washington PostHiring

Senior Software Engineer

  • Remote, worldwide
  • Senior
  • Posted 9 days ago
In one line

Senior full stack role on a subscriptions team, heavy on AWS infrastructure and delivery, with Java and Node.js backend work and some React.

About the role

Suits an engineer who takes responsibility for both the code and the systems running it, and who already reaches for AI tools in daily work. Architectural input and mentoring sit alongside hands-on production support.

At a glance

Pay
Not stated in the posting
Remote scope
Remote, worldwide
Seniority
Senior
Skills
AWS, CI/CD, Java, Node.js, React, TypeScript, AWS CDK, Jenkins
Posted
20 Oct 2026
Last checked
29 Oct 2026

What you will do

  • Build, test, ship and run services behind the subscription products
  • Own solutions end to end, including observability, production support and follow-up fixes
  • Set up and maintain AWS infrastructure with ECS, Lambda, S3, RDS, IAM and CloudWatch
  • Write and evolve infrastructure as code, ideally with AWS CDK

What they look for

  • Deep AWS, CI/CD and cloud operations experience plus production troubleshooting
  • Strong Java backend development, Node.js for services and tooling, React familiarity
  • Comfortable with self-hosted platforms such as Jenkins and Airflow
  • Uses AI-assisted engineering tools day to day and finds new ways to apply them
  • Clear communicator who mentors and works across teams

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What experience is needed?

It is a senior role. The posting asks for: deep AWS, CI/CD and cloud operations experience plus production troubleshooting; strong Java backend development, Node.js for services and tooling, React familiarity; comfortable with self-hosted platforms such as Jenkins and Airflow. Skills it names include AWS, CI/CD, Java, Node.js.

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