via Monster
$156K - 166K a year
You would troubleshoot production issues across frontend and backend services, ship fixes and improvements, strengthen monitoring and on-call practices, maintain tests, and document solutions.
The role requires 5+ years of software engineering experience, strong React and backend API skills, independent production incident handling, and experience with live media systems, GraphQL, reliability practices, and distributed teams.
Immediate need for a talented Software Engineering - Firmware Software Engineer V. This is a 06+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in US (Remote). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Job ID:26-32268 Pay Range: $75 - $80/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location). Key Responsibilities: • Participate in the Live creation on-call rotation, including triage, investigation, mitigation, and root cause analysis of production issues. • Debug and resolve issues spanning web frontend and backend services in the Live creation stack. • Ship bug fixes, reliability improvements, and small to medium feature work. • Improve on-call health by reducing noisy alerts, updating runbooks, and adding monitoring, logging, and dashboards. • Write and maintain tests covering critical Live creation flows. • Document findings and fixes so knowledge stays with the team. Key Requirements and Technology Experience: • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience. • Strong web development experience with JavaScript or TypeScript and React. • Strong backend development experience building and debugging server-side services and APIs. • Demonstrated ability to work independently: can take an ambiguous production issue, drive it to resolution, and know when to escalate. • Experience with production support or on-call in a high-traffic consumer product. • Comfortable navigating and making safe changes in a large existing codebase with minimal onboarding support. • Strong written communication, since much of the work is asynchronous and documented. • Experience with live video, streaming, or real-time media systems. • Experience with GraphQL. • Background in reliability, observability, or SEV response. • Experience working with distributed or globally located teams. Our client is a leading Social Media Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration. Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. By applying to our jobs you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here. #san Remote Skills: Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Firmware, Consulting, Debugging Skills, Employee Benefits, Engineering, Entertainment and Media, GraphQL, JavaScript, On Call, Onboarding, Problem Solving Skills, Production Support, React.js, Reliability Engineering, Reporting Dashboards, Root Cause Analysis, Short Messaging Service (SMS), Social Media, Software Engineering, Test Plan/Schedule, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Video Streaming, Web Programming, Writing Skills Pyramid Consulting, Inc
This job posting was last updated on 10/21/2026