Senior Consultant - Senior Software Engineer

About This Role

As a Senior Consultant and Senior Software Engineer at Torq, you will design and build scalable, intelligent software systems for clients, leading technical architecture decisions and mentoring teammates while working hands-on with modern technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable, production-grade software systems including backend APIs, platforms, integrations, and services
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical solutions
• Rapidly prototype ideas, validate concepts, and iterate quickly
• Own technical architecture decisions and help shape engineering direction
• Write clean, well-tested code, and lead by example in code reviews and design
• Mentor teammates and contribute to a strong engineering culture
• Communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Proven ability to lead the design and implementation of complex systems
• Comfortable writing, reviewing, and debugging code regularly
• Solid knowledge of backend technologies (Python, Java, Node.js, .NET, etc.)
• Familiarity with frontend frameworks (React, Next.js, etc.)
• Experience working in agile, cross-functional environments
• Comfort navigating ambiguity and working on fast-moving projects
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Consulting mindset (solutions-focused, adaptable, client-oriented)

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience

Nice to Have

• Hands-on with AI dev tools (Copilot, Cursor, Claude, etc.)
• Rapid prototyping tools (Replit, v0.dev, Bolt, etc.)
• Prior consulting, pre-sales engineering, or client-facing experience
• Designing and scaling distributed systems, real-time or event-driven architectures
• Working with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Building and consuming RESTful APIs, GraphQL, or other service architectures
• Infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, Pulumi) or DevOps tooling
• Building CI/CD pipelines and automating development workflows
• Test automation frameworks (e.g., Cypress, Playwright, Selenium)
• Open-source contributions or participation in engineering communities

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits