Sr. Backend Software Engineer > Beaufort Fairmont

Sr. Backend Software Engineer

Sr. Backend Software Engineer

Required location: Remote. USA only. Eastern or Central timezone

No support for VISAs. US-based only. NO AGENCIES. No corp-to-corp. No 1099

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Job Description:

Salary – $88-119k plus benefits

Permanent w2 employees only

Our client is looking for a Sr. Backend Software Engineer (polyglot) who will design, architect, and develop modern integration solutions to provide a world-class customer and partner experience.

This position will be hands-on as a teammate contributing to a scrum team. Due growth of the company, this role is immediately available for qualified candidates.

This organization is in the midst of digital transformation. They are moving from on-prem to cloud. They are implementing DevOps in their IT group and need a strong Software Engineer Leader for API development. The Company is in life sciences industry. They’re a well-established business looking for a very professional permanent employee.

This engineer will develop modern integration solutions to provide a world class customer, and partner experience. This position will be a hands-on teammate contributing to a scrum team.

Your Duties:

  • Create and deploy API solutions using modern DevOps practices and security standards
  • Implement test automation solutions for API testing
  • Work in a scrum team as an API engineer
  • Collaborate with leads and architects to design and architecture best-in-class blueprints based on evaluation requirements
  • Evaluate and choose tools & technologies
  • Coach and mentor a various folks of different roles in IT group on API development
  • Establish standards and maintain a department-wide knowledge base on API engineering

Education and Experience

  • BS or Higher in Comp Sci, MIS, IT, or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in IT or related software engineering field.

Responsibilities:

  • Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience designing, developing and managing public and internal REST
  • Developing APIs using MuleSoft and/or Azure
  • API authentication & authorization strategies using OAuth, OpenID and SAML
  • API security engineering
  • Automated unit and system testing of APIs using BDD or TDD, libraries such as JUnit, tools such as Postman and frameworks such as Cucumber, Robot framework, or similar
  • At least 2 years experience using Cloud technologies such as Azure or similar
  • At least 3 years of hands-on experience with C#, Python, Java, Node.js, or other programming languages
  • Service mesh such as Istio and load balancers such as Nginx
  • SQL & NoSQL databases
  • CI/CD orchestration tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Bamboo, Chef, Maven or similar
  • Source code management systems such as Git or similar
  • Creating and publishing API specifications using YAML, RAML & Swagger
  • Working in eastern time zone business hours
  • An energetic teammate that works to create a positive work environment
  • Be a good citizen and pick up the shovel to help fellow teammates in times of need

Other skills:

  • Mulesoft Anypoint Platform and/or Azure API Management
  • Designing & developing microservices based solutions with SpringBoot, Docker and Kubernetes/Openshift
  • GraphQL
  • REST with Hypermedia
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