Software Engineer

Software Engineer 13514

A leading professional networking company is looking for a Software Engineer to develop and support tooling and applications that are used by employees worldwide. The candidate will help with a legacy product that they are are currently supporting and replacing with a new product for better user experience. The company offers a great work environment!

Pay and Benefits:

• Hourly pay: $55-$70/hr
• Worksite: Leading professional networking company (San Francisco, CA, Mountain View, CA or Sunnyvale, CA - Hybrid, onsite one day a week)
• W2 Employment, Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement Savings Program, PSL
• 40 hours/week, 6 Month Assignment

Responsibilities:

• Participate in the technical design, implementation, and deployment of software solutions
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams, ensuring that projects are successfully executed meeting standards for quality software engineering
• Design and ship high volume of elegant code with foresight to avoid performance, scalability, usability, maintainability, availability and testability issues.
• Maintain understanding of latest technologies and tools and leverage them to improve existing products and services.
  
• Identify opportunities within the team for potential leverage and reuse by developing libraries, APIs, and shared services
• Contribute towards the definition of product and technical roadmaps
• Onboard customers and work with configuring files
• Write scripts to automate manual works

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of software engineering or related field
• BA/BS degree
• Proven track record of developing large-scale highly available services and systems in either Java or Python
• Comfortable coding API with openAI
• Working experience in the development as well as consumption of Web Services APIs (JSON / XML / RPC)
• Working experience of build systems, databases, and Linux-based infrastructures
• Demonstrated understanding of Computer Science fundamentals
• Demonstrated understanding of architectural models and technology stack used for developing highly scalable and highly available web applications and systems
• Demonstrated communication skills, both written and verbal, and collaborative
• Understanding of Agile Software Development methodologies