Beacon Hill

Senior Software Engineer 


5 months+ contract

100% Remote

Description

As a part of this team, you will use technologies like Java, Python, Javascript, PostgreSQL, Kafka, Elasticsearch, Terraform, Docker and native AWS resources such as Lambda, Kinesis, SQS/SNS and DynamoDB.

Responsibilities:

* Design well-architected solutions and deliver on then with code that is easy to develop and maintain
* Lead technical design and implementation of new features
* Drive project phasing and delivery together with your manager and Technical Project Managers
* Identify areas of improvement in our systems and workflows
* Mentor junior and mid-level engineers
* Take a user-centric approach to improving our content management systems, tools, and workflows
* Write defensive and robust tests

Qualifications / key skillset:

* Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a closely related field
* 5+ years of software development experience
* Proficiency in Java, Python, Javascript (Node, React), relational and NoSQL databases, event or pub/sub driven architecture
* Solid understanding of AWS (Lambda, Kinesis, SQS/SNS, DynamoDB, etc.)
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills
* Knowledge of core CS fundamentals, data structures, and algorithms
* Good understanding of GraphQL is a big plus 
 

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

 

California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

 

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Company Profile: 
 
Beacon Hill Technologies, a premier National Information Technology Staffing Group, provides world class technology talent across all industries utilizing a complete suite of staffing services. Beacon Hill Technologies' dedicated team of recruiting and staffing experts consistently delivers quality IT professionals to solve our customers' technical and business needs. 
 
Beacon Hill Technologies covers a broad spectrum of IT positions, including Project Management and Business Analysis, Programming/Development, Database, Infrastructure, Quality Assurance, Production/Support and ERP roles. 
 
Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com.

 

Benefits Information:

 

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.

 

 
 
We look forward to working with you. 
 
Beacon Hill. Employing the Future™

Java

Python

JavaScript

Amazon

Software Development

Database

PostgreSQL

Docker

Elasticsearch

Node.js

React

Data structure

Algorithm

AWS Lambda

Graphql.js

Project management

Testing

Apache Kafka

Terraform

NoSQL

Mathematics

Communication Skills

Team collaboration

Data

Analysis

Infrastructure

Support

Content management

AWS Kinesis

Amazon SQS

Amazon SNS

AWS DynamoDB

GraphQL

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