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TEKsystems, Inc.

Senior Software Engineer

TEKsystems, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76102

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Expert Level:

Senior

Software Engineer Location:

Remote (within the contiguous U.S.)

Travel:

Up to 20% (quarterly trips to Fort Worth, TX – expenses covered)

Employment Type:

Full-Time

About the Role We are seeking an experienced

Senior

Software Engineer

to join our technology transformation initiative at

BNSF Railway . This is an opportunity to work on cutting‑edge platforms and products that power one of the largest freight rail networks in North America. You will design and build scalable, reliable systems that enable efficient rail logistics and drive innovation across our enterprise.

What You’ll Do

Design and develop

distributed systems , APIs, and platform services.

Build

high‑performance, scalable software

for rail network operations.

Implement

CI/CD pipelines , automation tools, and DevOps best practices.

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.

Own architecture decisions for large‑scale systems and mentor other engineers.

Develop monitoring and alerting systems using

Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry .

Work with

cloud platforms

(AWS, Azure, GCP) and serverless technologies.

Ensure secure coding practices and platform reliability.

Required Skills & Experience

6+ years

of software development experience.

Strong programming skills in at least one language (Java, Python, Go, C#, etc.).

5+ years

experience with full software development life cycle.

Expertise in

distributed systems

and technologies:

Messaging frameworks (Kafka, RabbitMQ)

API gateways

SQL/NoSQL/Graph databases

Caching systems

Serverless platforms

Hands‑on experience with

CI/CD pipelines , Git workflows, and DevOps practices.

Familiarity with

observability tools

(Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry).

Strong communication and collaboration skills; experience as a mentor or tech lead.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.

Experience with

AWS, Azure, or GCP .

Knowledge of frameworks like

React, Angular, Node.js, Spring Boot .

Experience operating large‑scale distributed systems in production.

Interest in sustainable infrastructure and cost optimization.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a

major technology transformation

under a visionary CTO.

Work remotely from anywhere in the U.S.

Competitive compensation and benefits.

Opportunity to innovate and impact an industry leader.

Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Worth, TX.

Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $100.00 - $200.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long‑term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 2, 2026.

About TEKsystems We’re partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full‑Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real‑world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That’s the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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