Software engineer

Job Title: Software Development Engineer
LocationType: Onsite Seattle WA
Start Date Is: 7/15/2024
Duration: 5.5 month contract with potential for extension or conversion


Role Overview:

The newly formed Content Platform team is seeking a Software Development Engineer to support and develop highimpact software solutions. This role involves building monitoring solutions troubleshooting and resolving issues in software applications as well as enhancing and automating current systems.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement fixes for software applications.
• Perform SQL queries and manage REST APIs.
• Design and scale systems using robust design patterns.
• Work collaboratively on software projects focusing on both backend and frontend development.
• Automate support processes and document systems.
• Build new systems and improve metrics gathering on features.

Day to Day:

• Develop and maintain software applications primarily using Python or Java.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues in internally developed code implementing necessary fixes.
• Develop monitoring solutions to ensure the reliability and performance of applications.
• Improve systems that gather metrics on features and track and resolve technical challenges.
• Perform SQL queries to manage and analyze data within the systems.
• Participate in lowlevel design and infrastructure setup.
• Build new systems from scratch contributing to the design but not solely responsible for it.
• Work alongside development teams on various software projects updating and enhancing current software.
• Collaborate with team members to automate support processes and document systems.
• Utilize React and JavaScript for frontend development tasks as needed.
• Integrate and manage cloud technologies particularly AWS services like Lambda API Gateway and Fargate.
• Automate support processes and ensure thorough documentation of systems and processes.

MustHave Skills and Qualifications: 5 years of exp a must

• Strong coding skills in Python or Java.
• Experience with frontend technologies such as React and JavaScript.
• Understanding of cloud technologies.
• Solid foundation in SQL and system design (design patterns reliability scaling).
• Minimum of 2 years in fullstack software development lifecycle including testing and operations.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent.

NicetoHave Skills:

• Experience with cloud services like AWS (Lambda API Gateway Fargate).
• Familiarity with TypeScript and additional frontend technologies.
• Experience in building and maintaining highavailability systems.