Note: This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. All candidates must be able to work as a W2 or 1099 employee for any employer in the US. (The role is not eligible for those requiring sponsorships now or in the future.)
Title: Software Engineer 3
Location: Remote
Type: 6mo+ contract (Potential to be extended)
Compensation: Pay: $50 - $65/hr (W2)
Industry: Banking/Financial Services
The Software Engineer oversees application development, modification, and maintenance of applications. This position monitors system applications, ensures systems run smoothly, and creates reports and other documentation outlining findings/solutions. This position sits within our clients' Technology department.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Design, Develop and maintain efficient Data pipelines, Data Integrations, Backend and Frontend applications using Enterprise Data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Cloudera/Hive, Palantir Foundry or Amazon Redshift)
- Ingest, clean and model structured and unstructured data from a variety of data sources
- Build and manage programs for moving, transforming, and loading data using Python, Spark, SQL, C#, etc.
- Implement data governance, quality checks, and validation rules to ensure accuracy and consistency
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Agile team members, business SMEs, and external stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions
- Participate in code reviews, knowledge sharing, and technical discussions within the team
This position is exempt from timekeeping requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act and is not eligible for overtime pay.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a technical related field
- 4+ years of experience as a Software Developer or similar role
- 3+ of years experience building data solutions At scale using one of the Enterprise Data platforms – Palantir Foundry, Snowflake, Cloudera/Hive, Amazon Redshift
- 3+ years of experience with SQL and No-SQL databases (Snowflake or Hive)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with programming using Python, C#, PySpark
- Experience in writing complex SQL queries, optimizations, UDFs, views, indexes
- Experience with AWS cloud with Spark, Glue, Kafka, Lambda, S3, RDS and others
- Experience with DevOps principals and CI/CD
- Strong understanding of ETL principles and data integration patterns
- Experience with Agile and iterative development processes is a plus
- Knowledge of Typescript & Full stack development experience is a plus (not mandatory)