{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"3083f1928f6d4784139d21d0","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/3083f1928f6d4784139d21d0","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/3083f1928f6d4784139d21d0","title":"Full-Stack Software Engineer (Backend & Platform Focused)","description":"Core Full-Stack Software Engineer (Backend & Platform Focused)Novele is seeking a core Full-Stack Software Engineer (Backend & Platform Focused) to own the cloud software, data architecture, and security foundations that connect our user interfaces, embedded systems, data systems, and internal/external applications.You will take primary ownership of backend services, system architecture, databases, and security foundations. This is a high-impact, high-ownership role that will shape how our software platform scales across customers, devices, and deployments.While this is a full-stack role, it is not UI-heavy. The emphasis is on backend systems, data modeling, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise-grade security. You will help design and enforce clear trust boundaries between devices, cloud services, users, and partners, while maintaining the agility required in a growing organization. You will play a key role in establishing reliable, secure, and scalable software foundations while still moving quickly to ship features.ResponsibilitiesLead architectural decisions related to cloud software scalability, performance, and maintainability.Own database architecture and data models, ensuring scalability, performance, and clear tenant/customer isolation.Build and maintain data pipelines and integrations between cloud services, applications, and embedded systems.Implement authentication, authorization, and access control following security and zero-trust principles.Ensure system reliability through redundancy, backups, migrations, monitoring, and disaster recovery strategies.Collaborate closely with frontend engineers, embedded engineers, and product teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.Establish and improve engineering best practices around testing, code quality, and deployment.Support deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting of production systems.Contribute flexibly across projects and priorities in a fast-moving environment.Basic QualificationsBachelor's degree in Computer Science or a closely related field (or equivalent experience).Minimum 5 years of experience building and operating production backend or platform systems.Strong experience with backend development, including API design and database-backed applications.Solid understanding of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL or similar), including schema design and query optimization.Experience deploying and operating systems in a cloud environment (AWS, GCP, or Azure).Familiarity with security best practices, including authentication, authorization, and least-privilege access.Proven ability to take ownership of systems and make sound technical decisions independently.Preferred QualificationsExperience designing systems for enterprise or regulated customers.Experience designing or operating data pipelines, analytics systems, or telemetry platforms.Familiarity with containerization, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code.Background working in security-conscious, regulated, or enterprise-facing environments.Experience implementing observability practices (logging, metrics, alerting).Additional RequirementsThis role is based in Irvine, CA or New York, NY and requires being onsite.Minimal travel may be required to support company operations.BenefitsCompetitive total compensation package with meaningful upside.Premium medical, dental, and vision plans.Generous PTO and company holiday calendar.Team-building activities and company-sponsored events.","company":"Novele","rawCompany":"novele","city":"Irvine","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-25T04:55:43.192Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1211.00","title":"Computer Systems Analysts","slug":"computer-systems-analysts"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Full-Stack Software Engineer (Backend & Platform Focused)","description":"Core Full-Stack Software Engineer (Backend & Platform Focused)Novele is seeking a core Full-Stack Software Engineer (Backend & Platform Focused) to own the cloud software, data architecture, and security foundations that connect our user interfaces, embedded systems, data systems, and internal/external applications.You will take primary ownership of backend services, system architecture, databases, and security foundations. 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