Torq
Are you an experienced software engineer who thrives on solving complex technical challenges, building scalable systems, and leading by example? At Torq, we help clients build intelligent, efficient, and modern software systems. While we occasionally use AI tools where they make sense, we focus on delivering real business value through engineering excellence – clear architecture, maintainable code, and pragmatic problem-solving.
What You Could Be Doing
Design and build scalable, production‑grade software systems – backend APIs, platforms, integrations, services
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to translate business needs into technical solutions
Rapidly prototype ideas, validate concepts, and iterate quickly
Use modern development tools (including AI assistants like Copilot or Claude) to improve productivity – when it makes sense
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
What You Bring to the Table
5+ years of professional software engineering experience
Proven ability to lead the design and implementation of complex systems
Hands‑on – 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, and client‑oriented
Bonus Points for Experience With
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) and 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
Benefits and Other Fun Stuff
Competitive Salary – your bank account will be smiling
Unlimited PTO – we’re serious about that work‑life balance thing
Best‑in‑class health/vision/dental benefits – your health is our priority
Generous 401K options – take care of your future with us
Paid Parental Leave – supporting you during life’s biggest milestones
Opportunity to be a key player at a highly reputable, fast‑growing consulting firm
High degree of internal mobility and diverse project opportunities
The salary range for this position considers multiple factors influencing compensation decisions, such as skillset, previous experience, certifications, and various business & organizational requirements. Being hired at or near the top of the range for this role is uncommon, as compensation determinations rely on individual circumstances. Currently, the base salary range is estimated to be between $110,000 and $140,000.
Torq is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
No visa sponsorship is available for this position; all applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
Location: Dallas, TX
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What You Could Be Doing
Design and build scalable, production‑grade software systems – backend APIs, platforms, integrations, services
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to translate business needs into technical solutions
Rapidly prototype ideas, validate concepts, and iterate quickly
Use modern development tools (including AI assistants like Copilot or Claude) to improve productivity – when it makes sense
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
What You Bring to the Table
5+ years of professional software engineering experience
Proven ability to lead the design and implementation of complex systems
Hands‑on – 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, and client‑oriented
Bonus Points for Experience With
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) and 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
Benefits and Other Fun Stuff
Competitive Salary – your bank account will be smiling
Unlimited PTO – we’re serious about that work‑life balance thing
Best‑in‑class health/vision/dental benefits – your health is our priority
Generous 401K options – take care of your future with us
Paid Parental Leave – supporting you during life’s biggest milestones
Opportunity to be a key player at a highly reputable, fast‑growing consulting firm
High degree of internal mobility and diverse project opportunities
The salary range for this position considers multiple factors influencing compensation decisions, such as skillset, previous experience, certifications, and various business & organizational requirements. Being hired at or near the top of the range for this role is uncommon, as compensation determinations rely on individual circumstances. Currently, the base salary range is estimated to be between $110,000 and $140,000.
Torq is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
No visa sponsorship is available for this position; all applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
Location: Dallas, TX
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