The opportunity timeline

• Overview

  SmartSolutions is hiring a Senior Software Engineer in St. Cloud, MN.

• Role description

  We are hiring a Senior Software Engineer who can balance speed and stability while shipping software used by millions. If you have 7 years in technology, this temporary job offers $105,000 - $139,000 plus the room to lead and grow.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Own data integrity across SmartSolutions's Git stores so St. Cloud numbers never lie
  • Replace the brittle MySQL hack with an AWS solution that survives St. Cloud scale
  • Drive the Scrum incident postmortem that stops the St. Cloud outage from recurring
  • Translate a napkin idea from SmartSolutions founders into a Git small-but-mighty prototype
  • Optimize application performance, latency, and resource utilization at scale
  • Own the agile edge cases in SmartSolutions's Google Cloud billing nobody else wants to touch
  • Ship MySQL experiments fast, kill the losers, and double down on what sticks

  What You'll Bring

  • Experience supporting cross-functional teams in a senior capacity
  • Proven leadership experience guiding senior-level initiatives
  • Eagerness to take ownership and run with new responsibilities
  • 6+ years building trust the slow, unglamorous way
  • A growth mindset that treats feedback as fuel, not threat

  SmartSolutions partners with organizations across St. Cloud, MN to bring self-directed thinking to everyday technology challenges. Collaboration over heroics is our default, and we'd rather win as a group than burn anyone out.

  Expect $105,000 - $139,000, a hybrid St. Cloud office, generous PTO, and leaders who treat your development as a real priority.

  New candidates are being screened right now, so timing is good if you apply today.

  Apply now to begin a rewarding career with our St. Cloud, MN team.

• Required skills

  • Selenium
  • Git
  • Scrum
  • MySQL
  • Google Cloud
  • Python
  • Kafka
  • AWS
  • C#
  • Angular
  • Organization
  • Project Management
  • Continuous Learning

• Benefits & perks

  • Student loan repayment assistance
  • Sabbatical for long-tenured employees
  • Retention bonuses
  • Dental Insurance
  • Roth 401(k) option
  • Company swag and merchandise
  • Pet-Friendly Office
  • Product Discounts
  • Performance Bonuses
  • Cost-of-living adjustments
  • Kitchen Facilities
  • Paid personal days
  • Community service opportunities
  • Corporate gym and entertainment discounts
  • Community Service

• Apply before 2026-09-10

  Submit your application for this Temporary technology position.