Beacon Software · 1 day ago
Software Engineer
New York City, New York, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expBeacon Software is a permanent capital holding company focused on acquiring and growing essential businesses. They are seeking a versatile Software Engineer to drive technical innovation and collaborate with product, design, and leadership teams to solve high-impact problems across their portfolio of software companies.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Service IndustrySoftwareSoftware Engineering
Responsibilities
Deploy into Beacon portfolio companies to identify, design, and deliver high-impact technical initiatives
Analyze portfolio company codebases to identify value creation opportunities and technical debt reduction strategies
Refactor, modernize, and scale existing systems using current best practices and frameworks
Build AI-powered features and products that drive measurable business growth
Architect scalable backend and API services (Node.js, Python, Go, Ruby, etc.)
Develop modern, performant frontends using React, Next.js, and TypeScript
Collaborate with product and business leaders to translate commercial goals into technical roadmaps
Contribute to internal engineering playbooks and best practices across Beacon’s platform
Mentor and support technical teams within portfolio companies to lift engineering standards
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience as a full-stack or backend engineer, ideally in a startup or high-growth environment
Strong foundation in software engineering best practices, including code quality, testing, and deployment
Command of one or more modern programming languages (e.g., Python, Go, TypeScript, Ruby)
Experience with cloud infrastructure and modern DevOps practices
Comfort working across diverse architectures—from monoliths to microservices
Curiosity and versatility to dive into unfamiliar codebases and domains
Familiarity with AI integration, LLMs, and data-driven applications
Strong systems-thinking mindset and a bias for simplicity
Proven ability to deliver autonomously with high ownership
Excellent communication skills and collaborative spirit
Commercial mindset, curiosity about business models, and how software creates enterprise value
Desire to grow into a technical leader or founder role
Company
Beacon Software
Beacon Software is a holding company that specializes in the acquisition of software businesses.
11-50 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$250M2025-11-04Series B· $250M
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