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🐊 Florida – Remote

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PhillyTech (SaaS Talent)

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2015

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

🎯 Recruiter

Consulting • Marketing • Recruitment

PhillyTech (SaaS Talent) is a leading recruiting and talent acquisition firm focused on helping SaaS and tech startups hire top talent in the United States and Latin America. They specialize in sourcing, recruiting, and onboarding highly skilled professionals across various roles, including IT, product, sales, marketing, and finance. PhillyTech offers comprehensive services such as contingency recruiting, staff augmentation, and business development coaching. With over 25 years of experience, they provide strategic talent acquisition, helping companies scale, innovate, and maintain a competitive advantage in the rapidly evolving tech industry. Additionally, they host 'The SaaS Pulse Show,' a platform where tech leaders share expert insights.

📋 Description

• Assess the existing production codebase for security vulnerabilities, scalability and performance bottlenecks, architecture risks, data protection concerns, and reliability issues • Prioritize and implement pragmatic improvements for a safe, stable public launch • Take ownership of the platform's technical health and architecture, ultimately becoming its internal technical owner • Own features end to end from data modeling and architecture through implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, and production support • Work across the full stack with a strong backend focus and contribute to Vue.js frontend development • Serve as the internal technical counterpart to outside engineering partners • Review architecture and code, validate deliverables, and ensure product, security, scalability, and production requirements are met • Partner with the existing platform engineer on technical knowledge transfer • Own production readiness and technical operations, including monitoring, troubleshooting, incident response, release readiness, technical QA, and escalation of production issues • Design, automate, and execute functional, regression, load, and smoke testing • Identify and communicate technical risks early • Design and evolve relational data models, PostgreSQL schemas, queries, indexes, migrations, and Prisma models • Work across integrations including Stripe Connect, LiveKit, Twilio, Zoom, Anthropic, and pgvector • Use AI coding agents to accelerate development while maintaining correctness, reliability, security, and maintainability • Ideally contribute to production AI architecture, including LLM integrations, RAG, agents, context management, retrieval, evaluation, and production reliability

🎯 Requirements

• 8 to 12+ years of software engineering experience • Strong production experience with Vue.js • Deep hands-on experience with relational database design • PostgreSQL experience preferred • Experience with Nuxt is a plus • Experience with Prisma is a plus • Experience owning significant portions of a production platform across backend architecture, databases, APIs and integrations, infrastructure, deployment, monitoring, troubleshooting, and production support • Experience assessing production applications for security, scalability, reliability, and performance risks • Experience identifying vulnerabilities, protecting sensitive customer data, diagnosing bottlenecks, and implementing pragmatic improvements • Strong backend engineering depth • Experience reviewing and validating engineers' or external development partners' work • Ability to quickly understand and contribute within an existing codebase and technical direction • Experience owning production readiness, including monitoring, incident troubleshooting, release processes, technical QA, and resolving critical production issues • Experience with regulated industries or high-volume e-commerce is a bonus • Proven experience using AI coding agents on a production codebase • Production experience with AI/LLM architecture, including RAG, agents, context management, and model integrations, is a strong plus • Extremely organized and self-sufficient, able to operate independently and make sound technical decisions • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and take increasing technical ownership • Experience owning entire features and systems from architecture and data modeling through implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, and ongoing production support • Availability for at least 5–6 hours of an 8–5 or 9–6 MST schedule

🏖️ Benefits

• Multiple medical insurance options • Employer contribution toward medical insurance premiums • Dental and vision insurance options • Supplemental life insurance • Voluntary short-term and long-term disability insurance • 15 days of PTO annually • 7 paid company holidays • Access to company-certified coaches and personal development opportunities • Opportunities to attend company live events • Travel and leisure membership benefits • Remote work arrangement during the contract period