<p>Candidate preference towards local Clearwater, FL area candidates but company stakeholders will consider an out of area candidate if highly skilled in new product development in a SaaS world, Javascript expert, Typescript, Next.JS, Nest.JS, PostgreSQL, and AWS. </p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a senior software engineer to help build and evolve a modern platform that serves dental practices across the country. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is based in Clearwater, Florida, and is ideal for someone who thrives in SaaS product environments and enjoys shaping scalable, cloud-based solutions. Although the position spans full stack development, the strongest focus is on backend engineering, application design, data architecture, and reliable cloud infrastructure.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Create and enhance SaaS applications using TypeScript, NestJS, and PostgreSQL, with an emphasis on performance, maintainability, and scale.</p><p>• Develop backend APIs and core services that power platform capabilities and support dependable application behavior.</p><p>• Build user-facing features and application flows with Next.js to deliver a modern and responsive experience.</p><p>• Design, refine, and optimize PostgreSQL schemas and queries to support large data volumes and efficient system performance.</p><p>• Architect and implement cloud-native solutions in AWS using secure, resilient, and scalable design principles.</p><p>• Partner with product leaders, UX stakeholders, and engineering teams to translate business needs into effective technical solutions.</p><p>• Contribute to architectural planning, peer code reviews, and engineering standards that improve software quality and team execution.</p><p>• Deliver secure, highly available applications capable of supporting large user populations and complex datasets.</p><p>• Support long-range platform growth by contributing to roadmap discussions and technical scalability planning.</p>