Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA) is searching for a Senior Software Engineer for a contract assignment with one of their premier Regulatory clients. The role involves owning the development of software products, improving product quality throughout the software development life cycle, and mentoring other Software Engineers.
Responsibilities
- Seasoned individual contributor with deep expertise in Java to design, develop, and maintain complex, enterprise-grade applications on AWS through clean, modular, and performant code; proficiency in Python preferred
- Designs and develops industry-leading solutions that meet defined quality standards, reliability specifications, and help achieve key strategic objectives
- Takes broad perspective to problems and exercises independent judgement in techniques and evaluation criteria to obtain results
- Identifies ways to overcome challenging situations that jeopardize the achievement of business goals
- Develops actionable insights from analyzing software development trends, software engineering best practices, and innovative test environment management tools and communicates integration recommendations to management
- Partners within and across teams to remove barriers and identify shared goals and priorities
- Coaches and trains less experienced colleagues in techniques, processes, and responsibilities
- Ensures completion of tasks and quality of work; supports peers to ensure the team delivers consistently
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related discipline with at least 7 years of related experience, or equivalent training and/or work experience
- Strong experience in backend development across server-side technologies and architectures
- Ability to design and implement scalable, high-performance systems from API layer to data persistence, with deep understanding of modern frameworks (Spring Boot), RESTful and GraphQL APIs, microservices architectures, event-driven architectures, and database design patterns
- Strong experience with modern data storage solutions including relational databases (Example: PostgreSQL, MySQL), NoSQL systems (Example: MongoDB, Cassandra), and graph databases (Example: Neo4j, Amazon Neptune), with expertise in data modeling approaches and design patterns for diverse data persistence requirements
- Strong system design experience with ability to architect scalable, enterprise-grade document and metadata ingestion, processing, and persistence at scale
- Assist with implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines while architecting and developing cloud-native solutions leveraging AWS services, including Lambda, Step functions, SQS, SNS, S3, ECS, Fargate, Aurora, fostering a strong DevOps culture within the team
- Strong experience in object-oriented development
- Strong experience with cloud technologies
- Strong experience in data storage technologies
- Strong experience in performance tuning and optimization
- Strong experience in DevOps and CI/CD technologies
- Strong experience in test automation and unit testing
- Strong experience in software security
- Proficiency in Python preferred
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