Sr. Software Engineer

Software Resources has an immediate, long term contract job opportunity for a Sr. Software Engineer with a major corporation in Seattle, WA. On-site Monday - Thursday, Remote Fridays.

Description:
This Senior Software Engineer role sits in the US Parks and Resorts organization within Technology & Digital for Experiences.

What You'll Do:
• Conceive, design, develop, test, and implement software components, fixes, improvements, and/or new systems and applications
• Contribute to the design and implementation of custom applications and integrations, cloud services, and software systems
• Lead small projects encompassing analysis, design, programming, debugging, and modification of software enhancements and/or new products used in local, networked, cloud-based, or Internet-related computer programs from planning to implementation
• Communicate effectively with technical and business stakeholders, both on- and off-shore, to identify system requirements or needs and project objectives
• Support team members in delivering technology solutions that meet business needs and follow best engineering practices.
• Participate in regular code reviews and help maintain coding standards, doing performance testing and debugging as needed, in order to improve platforms and software features
• Provide input on technical direction and help assess the quality of deliverables and approaches to manage dependencies.
• Work independently to deliver assigned tasks within agreed timelines, adapting as needed to changing business requirements
• Practice agile development in a collaborative, dynamic team environment.
• Follow programming and style guidelines to ensure high-quality, secure code
• Create and maintain documentation, procedures, and work instructions as needed.
• Demonstrate creativity in evaluating business needs and suggesting technical solutions.
• Stay up to date and leverage emerging technologies such as Generative AI/helper tools like Github Copilot

Basic Qualifications:
• 5+ years of related software engineering work experience in an agile environment
• Advanced level knowledge in Java with a proactive demeanor towards continuous learning and skill development, and an interest in mastering emerging data engineering tools and methodologies
• Advanced level knowledge of Microservices, RESTful Web Services, and/or APIs.
• Proficiency in object-oriented programming with an understanding of design principles
• Proficiency in design, development, and implementation of highly scalable, high-volume software systems and components and major SaaS solutions
• Strong knowledge of unit testing, behavioral testing and continuous integration
• Experience with monitoring tools such as Splunk, AppDynamics, and New Relic
• Experience with Software Performance Optimization (memory, CPU, scaling, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in developing cloud-based solutions using managed and serverless technologies as appropriate such as Docker, AWS ECS, Google GKE, AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Functions, AWS DynamoDB, or Google Firestore.
• Database Design Experience including both relational and NoSQL such as DynamoDB and Firebase
• Experience with QA and software analytic tools

Required Education:
Bachelor's Degree or 17 years of relevant experience

About Software Resources
Software Resources, founded more than 3 decades ago, is a trusted staffing partner specializing in Technology (IT, Creative, & Marketing), Finance, & Accounting placements. We work with companies nationwide that need skilled professionals and connect them with candidates like you looking for the right opportunity.
We are always looking for professionals at all experience levels and in various specialties to meet our clients' hiring needs. As a member of our team, you will have access to benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, short-term disability, life insurance with AD&D.
If this position fits interests you, we encourage you to apply. You can view all our job openings at Software Resources Careers.

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