Senior Application Modernization Engineer

Jobgether

3d • $120,000 - $170,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

This role offers the chance to lead application modernization initiatives in a dynamic, fast-paced consulting environment. You will work directly with client teams to transform legacy software, build cloud-native applications, and improve overall software delivery quality and speed. The position blends hands-on engineering with mentorship, coaching, and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring both technical excellence and effective knowledge transfer. You will tackle complex challenges spanning people, process, and technology, while helping clients adopt modern DevOps and full-stack engineering practices. This is an opportunity to influence project outcomes, drive innovation, and leave a lasting impact on client organizations and internal teams.

Requirements

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. or Canada without sponsorship.
• 6+ years of experience in full-stack development, application modernization, or cloud-native engineering.
• Strong proficiency in multiple programming paradigms, including functional and object-oriented programming, and database design.
• Experience with distributed systems, multi-cloud environments, and end-to-end software delivery practices.
• Hands-on experience with DevOps, containerization, CI/CD pipelines, observability, and infrastructure automation.
• Strong mentoring, collaboration, and communication skills, with the ability to coach engineers and influence technical decisions.
• Adaptable to change, comfortable in dynamic client environments, and able to balance multiple priorities.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies, software design patterns, and modern testing practices.

Responsibilities

• Modernize legacy applications while building new cloud-native and full-stack solutions for client environments.
• Deliver end-to-end software solutions, including frontend web applications, backend API services, and distributed systems.
• Mentor and uplift client and internal engineers through pairing sessions, code reviews, and technical guidance.
• Collaborate with account leaders and architects to align on technical strategy, communicate changes, and escalate risks.
• Apply DevOps practices, platform engineering knowledge, containerization, and infrastructure-as-code principles.
• Implement modern development practices such as Agile, TDD, BDD, and DDD, ensuring quality and maintainability.
• Serve as a technical resource on programming languages, databases, cloud platforms, and large-scale enterprise systems.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary of $120,000–$170,000 depending on experience.
• Full benefits package including unlimited PTO, medical/dental/vision coverage, and funded HSA option.
• 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Quarterly company bonus and monthly LiveWell wellness stipend.
• Hybrid work environment with 10–50% client travel as required.
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative, inclusive, and learning-focused culture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed