This role is not open to visa sponsorship or transfer of visa sponsorship including those on H1-B, F-1, OPT, STEM-OPT, or TN visa, nor is it available to work corp-to-corp.

This role requires a hybrid schedule and will be based in our South Charlotte, NC Headquarters (Tuesday through Thursday) and work fully remotely on Mondays and Fridays each week.

The Red Platform team at Red Ventures is seeking a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to architect and evolve the personalization and data platform that powers experiences across our portfolio. In this role, you’ll lead technical initiatives across platform infrastructure and intelligent systems, working with Go microservices, TypeScript applications, and Python-based AI agents. You’ll drive architectural decisions, raise engineering standards, mentor other engineers, and leverage modern, AI-assisted development practices to build scalable, high-impact systems.

At Red Ventures, we believe exceptional products are built by exceptional people. We foster a collaborative, agile environment that values technical excellence, ownership, and work-life balance. We offer competitive benefits, full parental leave, flexibility, and strong support for professional growth, diversity, and inclusion. Join us to make a meaningful impact by leading the development of platform infrastructure that enables personalized experiences at scale.

What You'll Do:

• Lead technical design and architecture for complex features and platform capabilities
• Mentor and guide mid-level and junior engineers, fostering their technical growth
• Build dynamic, responsive user interfaces with React and TypeScript
• Develop high-performance, scalable backend APIs and services using Go (Golang)
• Architect and build intelligent agents and agentic systems using Python and frameworks like LangChain, LangGraph, or similar
• Drive architectural decisions and establish technical direction for the team
• Own end-to-end delivery of complex features and capabilities, from design through deployment
• Leverage agentic coding tools and AI-assisted development to accelerate delivery and enhance code quality
• Collaborate across teams with data science, product, design, and engineering leadership to deliver quality solutions
• Build solutions that are highly scalable, secure, and maintainable using modern best practices
• Lead code reviews to maintain high standards, share knowledge, and elevate team capabilities
• Design and optimize CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure using GitHub Actions, Terraform, and AWS
• Establish and drive consistency through design patterns, best practices, and technical standards across TypeScript, Go, and Python codebases
• Identify and implement opportunities to build value in the codebase: set standards, build tools, and automate work to make the team better and faster
• Champion adoption of AI-powered development tools to enhance team productivity
• Lead technical discussions and contribute to strategic planning
• Be a key contributor to building a positive, innovative team culture

What We're Looking For:

• 6+ years of software engineering experience with demonstrated technical leadership
• Expert-level proficiency in TypeScript for both frontend and backend development
• Strong production experience with Go (Golang) building high-performance services
• Experience building AI agents and agentic systems using Python with frameworks like LangChain, LangGraph, or similar
• Deep expertise with React and modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks
• Proven track record of architecting and delivering complex systems at scale
• Experience mentoring and developing other engineers
• Strong experience with testing frameworks such as Jest, Vitest, Cypress, or Playwright, including test architecture
• Expert proficiency in version control tools like Git and collaborative development workflows
• Experience designing and optimizing CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, CircleCI, or similar)
• Excellent communication and leadership skills for effective cross-functional collaboration and influence
• Strong architectural thinking and system design capabilities
• Technical leadership mindset: Ability to drive consensus, make trade-offs, and guide technical decisions
• Enthusiasm for modern development practices including AI-assisted coding and agentic development tools

Even Better:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Experience leading large-scale platform migrations or infrastructure initiatives
• Deep experience with LLM orchestration, prompt engineering, and agent architecture patterns
• Deep experience working in AWS cloud environments with infrastructure optimization
• Advanced experience with infrastructure as code such as Terraform at scale
• Experience with database technologies such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, or similar, including schema design and optimization
• Experience designing and integrating with internal and external APIs
• Experience with AI-assisted development tools (GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor, etc.) and ability to guide team adoption
• Strong expertise in microservices architecture and distributed systems
• Experience with observability platforms and performance optimization
• Experience with event-driven architectures and message queuing systems
• Active contributions to open source projects or technical community leadership
• Constant curiosity and a desire to improve yourself and your colleagues
• Passion for exploring and adopting emerging technologies that improve developer experience
• Experience working with data platforms, ETL pipelines, or personalization systems

Why You'll Love This Role:

• • Lead technical initiatives and shape platform architecture
  • Work with a diverse, modern tech stack spanning TypeScript, Go (Golang), and Python
  • Build platform infrastructure and intelligent agents that power experiences across Red Ventures
  • Mentor talented engineers and grow your leadership skills
  • Own complex, impactful features from concept to production
  • Collaborate with talented engineers who value innovation and continuous learning
  • Flexibility with hybrid work model (2 days remote per week)
  • Make a direct impact on platform capabilities that serve millions of customers
  • Influence technical strategy and engineering culture

Compensation:

This range reflects total cash compensation, which may include base salary only or base salary plus target bonus, depending on the role. Where eligible, equity may also be offered separately and not included below. Actual compensation varies based on location, experience, and qualifications.

• Total Cash Compensation Range: $100,000 – $150,000 per year

Additionally, the following benefits are provided by Red Ventures, subject to eligibility requirements.

• Health Insurance Coverage (medical, dental, and vision)
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Holiday Pay
• 401(k) with match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Parental Bonding Benefit Program
• Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO): We believe time to rest and recharge is essential.  That’s why we offer a generous and flexible PTO policy.  Full-time employees accrue 20 days of PTO for a full calendar year annually, with an increase to 25 days after five years of service.

Who We Are:

Red Ventures is a global portfolio of high-growth companies — spanning several U.S. businesses, a joint venture in the health services industry, and strategic investments in Europe. Their businesses include The Points Guy, Lonely Planet, Bankrate, the Allconnect Platform, RV Home Client Growth, RV Growth & Transformation, Sage Home Loans Corporation, and more. Across the portfolio, Red Ventures businesses deliver seamless digital experiences for consumers, help Fortune 100 clients solve large-scale digital growth challenges, and create world-class experiences and opportunities for employees. Learn more at redventures.com and follow @RedVentures on LinkedIn and Instagram.

At Red Ventures, we believe diverse, inclusive teams are better. To help you better understand our core values and beliefs, we encourage you to watch this brief YouTube video: Our Belief Statements. This will give you insight into the principles that guide our work and our commitment to fostering an inclusive environment.

 We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits program for full-time employees, including medical, dental and vision coverage, paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, 401(k) plan and a paid parental leave program.

Red Ventures is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or any other basis protected by law. Employment at Red Ventures is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. 

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. This includes providing reasonable accommodation where appropriate. Should you require a reasonable accommodation to apply or participate in the job application or interview process, please contact [email protected]. 

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