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3B Staffing LLC, Minneapolis, MN, United States


Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack, Backend-Leaning 70/30)

Overview

We are seeking a

Senior Software Engineer

with a strong

backend focus (70%)

and solid

frontend capabilities (30%)

to help build and scale our Student Management platform.

This role is ideal for an engineer who excels in

API design, data architecture, and system scalability , while also contributing to

user-facing features

when needed. You will play a key role in driving

technical excellence , shaping architecture, and leveraging

AI-assisted development tools

to improve productivity, code quality, and delivery speed.

Key Responsibilities

Backend (Primary Focus - ~70%)
Design, build, and maintain scalable

RESTful APIs and event-driven services

using .NET / C#
Own backend architecture, including system design, scalability, reliability, and performance
Design and optimize

MSSQL / Azure SQL

databases (data modeling, indexing, performance tuning)
Implement secure, maintainable, and efficient data access patterns
Contribute to

event-driven and distributed system design
Build observability into services (logging, monitoring, alerting)
Frontend (Secondary Focus - ~30%)

Develop and enhance

responsive web UI components

using modern JavaScript frameworks (Svelte, React, or similar)
Integrate frontend applications with backend APIs
Ensure usability, performance, and accessibility standards are met
Cross-Functional / Leadership

Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions
Lead design and implementation of complex features
Write and maintain

automated tests

(unit, integration, end-to-end)
Conduct code reviews and enforce engineering best practices
Mentor engineers and contribute to team growth
Collaborate with product, UX, and other stakeholders
AI-DrivenDevelopment Expectations

Actively leverage

AI-assisted development tools

(e.g., code generation, test generation, documentation support)
Use AI to accelerate

development workflows, debugging, and refactoring
Apply critical thinking to validate AI-generated outputs for quality and security
Identify opportunities to integrate

AI capabilities into the product

where applicable
Promote best practices for responsible and effective AI usage within the team
Required Qualifications

5+ years of software engineering experience (backend-leaning)
Strong expertise in

.NET / C# and Web API development
Deep experience with

MSSQL / Azure SQL
Solid experience with

JavaScript, HTML, CSS , and modern frontend frameworks
Strong understanding of

API design, microservices, and event-driven architecture
Experience with

cloud platforms

(Azure preferred, AWS acceptable)
Hands-on experience with

CI/CD pipelines

(GitHub Actions or similar)
Strong understanding of

software design patterns

(MVC, SOLID, DDD)
Experience working in

Agile environments
Preferred Qualifications

Experience with

Svelte

or modern frontend frameworks
Familiarity with

Terraform or infrastructure as code
Experience with

Docker and Kubernetes
Knowledge of

authentication/authorization

(Auth0, OAuth, SSO)
Experience with

Cypress

or similar testing tools
Familiarity with

GitHub Advanced Security / DevSecOps practices
Experience with

event streaming or messaging systems
What You'll Bring

Strong ownership mindset with the ability to lead complex initiatives
Balance of

deep backend expertise

and

pragmatic frontend skills
Curiosity and adaptability, especially in leveraging

AI to improve engineering outcomes
Ability to mentor others and elevate team standards
What Success Looks Like

Scalable, reliable backend services powering core platform workflows
Clean, well-integrated frontend experiences supporting key user journeys
Increased team velocity through effective use of

AI-assisted development
High-quality, maintainable code with strong test coverage
Work Environment

Flexible / Remote
Minimal travel (0-10%)