Software Engineer

PPLIED
Redmond, Washington, United StatesFull-timePosted Aug 29, 2026

About the role

Company Description PPLIED is a hands-free hiring platform designed to simplify the job market for both recruiters and job seekers. Recruiters post a role once and receive a daily shortlist of top-matched candidates without job boards, manual searching, or fees. Job seekers upload a resume once and are automatically matched and applied to real roles, with interested recruiters reaching out directly. The platform eliminates traditional applications and cover letters, offering a streamlined experience that is free for all users. PPLIED focuses on solving two major hiring challenges within a single, easy-to-use platform.

Note : We are hiting Software Engineers all over the country for our hiring partners

Role Description The Software Engineer will contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of PPLIED’s hiring platform, with a focus on building reliable, scalable, and secure systems. Day-to-day responsibilities include implementing new backend features, optimizing existing code, integrating third-party services, and collaborating with product and design teams to refine requirements. The engineer will participate in code reviews, write automated tests, and help improve development processes and tooling. This is a full-time remote role, requiring effective communication, independent problem-solving, and the ability to work across time zones as part of a distributed team.

Qualifications

Strong foundation in Computer Science, including data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.

Hands-on experience in Software Development and Programming using modern languages and frameworks.

Proficiency in Back-End Web Development, including APIs, databases, and performance optimization.

Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and clean, maintainable code practices.

Experience with version control (e.g., Git), continuous integration, and automated testing.

Familiarity with cloud platforms and containerization (e.g., AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes) is beneficial.

Ability to work remotely with distributed teams, communicate clearly, and document technical decisions.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of PPLIED’s hiring platform
  • Implement new backend features
  • Optimize existing code
  • Integrate third-party services
  • Collaborate with product and design teams to refine requirements
  • Participate in code reviews
  • Write automated tests
  • Help improve development processes and tooling

Qualifications

  • Strong foundation in Computer Science, including data structures, algorithms, and software design principles
  • Hands-on experience in Software Development and Programming using modern languages and frameworks
  • Proficiency in Back-End Web Development, including APIs, databases, and performance optimization
  • Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and clean, maintainable code practices
  • Experience with version control (e.g., Git), continuous integration, and automated testing
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms and containerization (e.g., AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes) is beneficial
  • Ability to work remotely with distributed teams, communicate clearly, and document technical decisions
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience

Skills mentioned

Backend DevelopmentREST APIsAPI IntegrationDatabase DesignPerformance OptimizationGitCI/CDSoftware TestingCloud ComputingDocker

About PPLIED

PPLIED is a hands-free hiring platform that works for both sides of the job market. Recruiters post a role once and receive a daily shortlist of top-matched candidates automatically. No job boards. No searching. No fees. Free forever. Job seekers upload a resume once and PPLIED matches and applies to real roles on their behalf every day. When a recruiter is interested, they message you directly. No applications. No cover letters. Free forever. One platform. Two problems solved. Sign up free at Pplied.com

Software Development2-10 employees