Sr. Software Engineer

Company OverviewWolfCycle is a cutting-edge Conversational Marketing Agency that specializes in helping professional sports teams, entertainment venues, and ticketing platforms engage, convert, and retain customers through AI and conversation marketing strategies. We leverage AI-driven technologies to create personalized and meaningful interactions between brands and their customers. 

Position OverviewAs a Senior Software Engineer, you will design and build distributed, serverless systems that power WolfCycle's AI-driven marketing operations. You’ll take evolving requirements and translate them into scalable, production-ready solutions across our Python/FastAPI backend and React/Next.js frontend.

This is a hands-on, foundational engineering role with significant influence over architecture, engineering standards, and early production practices. You’ll operate with a high degree of ownership, driving solutions from concept through deployment while partnering closely with Product and Client Success to deliver software that directly impacts our customers

Key Responsibilities* Own delivery of complex features and systems end-to-end, from requirements through deployment and monitoring

• Design, build, and maintain backend services and APIs using Python and FastAPI
• Develop frontend applications using React, Next.js, and TypeScript
• Architect and implement event-driven workflows using AWS serverless services (Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS, EventBridge, Cognito)
• Make sound tradeoffs around scalability, cost, reliability, and maintainability in a serverless environment
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks to ensure reliability and responsiveness at scale
• Contribute to production operations, including monitoring, incident response, and continuous improvement of system reliability
• Partner with Product and Client Success to translate business needs into technical solutions
• Mentor engineers through code reviews and technical collaboration as the team grows

Qualifications* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent practical experience

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with demonstrated ownership of complex projects
• Strong proficiency in Python and experience building production APIs with FastAPI (or similar frameworks)
• Experience building modern frontend applications using React, Next.js, and TypeScript
• Experience designing and operating systems in AWS, particularly serverless architectures
• Experience working with distributed, event-driven systems in production environments
• Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous environments with minimal direction
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Skills* Hands-on experience with AWS services such as Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS, EventBridge, and Cognito

• Experience with infrastructure-as-code (AWS CDK preferred) and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience integrating with third-party APIs and enterprise systems
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools (Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor, etc.)
• Experience building or maintaining systems with high message throughput or real-time processing components

BenefitsTeam members at WolfCycle receive paid holidays, unlimited vacation/sick time, and flexibility to work remote. 

WolfCycle is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, gender, color, religion, creed, marital status, pregnancy, disability, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected category.  Please let us know if you need any accommodation due to disability.  We celebrate our inclusive work environment and will always strive to create a diverse and equitable workplace by hiring people from all racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.

• Competitive Salary and Performance-Based Bonuses
• Paid Health/Dental & Vision Benefits (Blue Shield)
• 401k Match at 3%
• Professional Development and Training Opportunities
• Flexible Work Arrangements
• Opportunity to Shape the Future of Conversational Marketing