Software Development Engineer

North Reading, Massachusetts

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Hybrid

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Contract

|Job ID 70285|Posted May 14, 2025
JOB DESCRIPTION

Join a dynamic team in the Boston area as a Software Development Engineer where you'll be at the forefront of innovation, creating cutting-edge software solutions for internal customers. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work with exciting technologies and contribute to impactful projects.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop scalable software products to address business challenges.
  • Lead end-to-end project delivery, including design, coding, testing, and release.
  • Collaborate in daily scrum meetings to ensure project alignment and progress.
  • Participate in weekly team meetings and technical discussions to drive innovation.
  • Engage in biweekly sprint planning to set and achieve project milestones.
  • Join on-call rotations to maintain software reliability and performance.
  • Contribute to occasional team social events, lab visits, and site visits to foster team spirit.

Skills

  • Proficiency in software development with a focus on customer-centric solutions.
  • Experience with GraphQL, Java, Spring, and AWS technologies.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to innovate in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with senior engineers to enhance technology.
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality results through test-driven development.

Preferred Skills

  • Familiarity with serverless applications and NoSQL databases.
  • Experience in using React, Python, and Typescript.
  • Knowledge of API gateway, DynamoDB, Lambda, SQS, S3, and SNS.
 

We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where all team members can thrive and contribute to our mission.

 

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.


Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments.  For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $34 - $69 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. 

Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. 

We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.