Job: Software Engineer / Front End Developer
Location: Hybrid- Houston, TX 77077 (2 Days Onsite / 3 Day Remote)
Term: 6-9 MONTHS CONTRACT
Job Description
A Full Stack Software Engineer develops both back-end services and the front end of a web application. The Developer implements given requirements as per standard engineering practices and company standards, performs requirements analysis and design, as well as evaluates technologies and patterns suitable for the solution. The position reports to a software project manager.
Responsibilities
- Development of all server-side logic, definition and maintenance of codebase, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from product managers.
- Writing business logic as per requirements to access, retrieve and pass on data from various storage technologies.
- Integration of user-facing elements developed by a front-end developer with server-side applications.
- Collaborate with the front-end developers, customers, users, and product managers to establish objectives and design more functional, cohesive codes to enhance the user experience.
- Builds prototypes, products and systems that meets the project quality standards and requirements.
- Provides technical leadership and documentation to developers and stakeholders.
- Contributes to and supports re-use through common components that are well documented and tested.
- Provide timely corrective actions on all assigned defects and issues.
- Contributes to development plan by providing task estimates.
Requirements
Mandatory
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or related with 5+ years working (as a developer) experience.
- 3+ year experience with Angular
- 1+ year experience with GO
- 2+ year experience working with REST APIs
- 2+ years experience with public cloud development – either GCP or Azure
- Good understanding of fundamental security principles for microservice architecture (OAuth, HTTPS, OpenAPI)
- Experience building microservices and their related operational/performance/security concerns.
- Well versed in writing unit tests
- Well versed with Git or equivalent source control
- Experience with test driven software development, ability to implement and maintain Unit tests, etc.
- Familiar with code quality tools and best practices
- Experience with working in agile environment
Preferred
- Experience working with Azure DevOps
- Docker skills
- DevOps skills – building & working with YAML CI/CD pipelines.
- Performance/scalability tuning experience (for ex.: LightHouse)
- Familiar with Grafana, Prometheus, Argo
- Istio or similar service mesh
- Experience with writing automation tests
- knowledge of cloud security best practices
- Monitoring/operational readiness expertise