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Human Resource Mangement • Sales & Finance Compliance • Software • F&I Compliance • Risk Management

KPA is a company specializing in Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) software, training, and consulting services. They offer a comprehensive EHS software platform that includes features such as incident reporting, equipment inspections, contractor management, and sustainability solutions. 

With a focus on safety and compliance, KPA serves various industries including automotive, construction, distribution, and more. Their solutions are designed to engage employees, instill a culture of safety, and ensure regulatory compliance. 

KPA's services include on-site and online training delivered by a team of certified EHS experts, as well as consulting services for workplace safety and compliance. Their platform helps clients manage safety programs efficiently, reducing recordable incidents and improving productivity. 


201 - 500 employees


Founded 1993

📋 Compliance

☁️ SaaS

Senior Software Engineer – Performance & Architecture
2 days ago

⛰️ Colorado – Remote


💵 $130k - $140k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor

AWS

Azure

Cloud

Google Cloud Platform

Java

JavaScript

Kotlin

MongoDB

Node.js

Objective-C

Postgres

React

SQL

Swift

TypeScript

Vue.js

Webpack

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📋 Description
• Establish a full local development environment and gain familiarity with KPA Flex’s existing architecture and data flows.
• Review system metrics, profiling tools, and performance benchmarks to identify potential improvements.
• Begin collaborating with technical leaders on architectural priorities and bottlenecks.
• Participate in agile ceremonies with a focus on system performance, scalability, and architecture reviews.
• Document architectural patterns and recommend opportunities for optimization and simplification.
• Partner with cross-functional teams (DevOps, QA, Product) to ensure consistent architectural alignment.
• Lead performance-focused improvements, including refactoring, caching, and load optimization.
• Participate in and influence design discussions with a focus on scalability, reliability, and efficiency.
• Establish performance testing frameworks and help guide engineering best practices.
• Define and evangelize technical standards for performance, reliability, and architectural consistency.
• Support code and design reviews, mentoring other engineers on sustainable, performant patterns.
• Partner with leadership to shape long-term system architecture and technical strategy.

🎯 Requirements
• Ideally 8+ years of software engineering experience, including substantial exposure to distributed system design or SaaS application architecture.
• Deep expertise in NodeJS / JavaScript / TypeScript.
• Strong database skills with SQL / PostgreSQL, MongoDB also preferred.
• Experience analyzing and improving application performance and system scalability.
• Familiarity with modern web frameworks (Vue, React, or WebPack) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Proficiency in profiling, benchmarking, and debugging tools.
• Preference for:
• Experience with mobile architecture (Objective-C, Swift, Java, Kotlin)
• Familiarly with multi-tenant SaaS platforms

🏖️ Benefits
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• PTO
• Paid and Floating Holidays
• 401k with Company match and immediate vesting
• Company-funded Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs
• No-cost Mental Health Benefits