Broadridge · Newark, NJ

Sr. Software Engineer (AWS / Java / Node.js / Python) CONTRACT at Broadridge — Newark, NJ

Full-timeNewark, NJ$70–$80/hourPosted 2026-07-21Apply on Workday

Full job description

Broadridge is Growing! We are seeking a Sr. Software Engineer (AWS / Java / Node.js / Python) who will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing highly scalable, secure, and resilient software solutions on AWS. You will take a lead role in migrating applications to serverless architectures, improving existing frameworks, and delivering robust solutions that support Broadridge’s mission to provide industry-leading investor communications platforms.

Work-Mode: This is a remote role where you will work off-site. Travel is limited and generally used for team learning and collaboration meetings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead software development initiatives by writing well-structured, maintainable code and conducting thorough code reviews.
  • Design and implement AWS-based serverless architectures with enterprise-level scalability, performance, and security.
  • Utilize AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, Glue, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, S3, and EC2 to build and integrate cloud-native applications.
  • Develop and optimize data processing workflows, including batch processing pipelines and event-driven computing.
  • Migrate on-premises applications into AWS leveraging modern serverless and microservices patterns.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of development standards, frameworks, and best practices
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between architecture, development, and operational objectives.
  • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using DevOps tools such as Git, Terraform, and configuration management tools (Chef preferred).
  • Perform application and database performance tuning, system troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
  • Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of technical excellence.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 8–10+ years of hands-on experience in software development and/or application architecture.
  • Proficiency in Java, Node.js, and Python development.
  • Strong practical in AWS cloud platforms, especially with API Gateway, Lambda, Glue, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, S3, and EC2.
  • Familiarity with API security, authentication mechanisms, and API management best practices.
  • Experience in database design and query optimization (PostgreSQL preferred).
  • Knowledge of front-end frameworks such as Angular is a plus.
  • Solid understanding of CI/CD practices, DevOps methodologies, and related tools (Terraform, Git, Jenkins, Chef).
  • Experience with Agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across multiple teams.
  • Demonstrated experience as a team lead, mentor, or technical subject matter expert.
  • Passion for clean, maintainable code and continuous improvement in coding standards and delivery processes.

Hourly range $70-80/hr

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