Full Stack Engineer

Internal Applications Team

Blend

6 month contract

$75 per hour

Hybrid in Chicago, IL

This is strictly a W2 opportunity. Not open to sponsorship, C2C or 3rd party vendors.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, program, test, and deploy: Deliver new user stories and features with high quality (security, reliability, operations) to production.
• Guide early-career engineers: Provide learning tasks and work-related tasks, directing the work of emerging talent, and helping them grow technically through mentorship.
• Oversee design and implementation: Guide application, system, and architecture design decisions, ensuring team achieves key results.
• Remediate issues: Use engineering principles to proactively design solutions for potential failures, ensuring high reliability.
• Achieve team commitments: Use informal leadership and highly developed communication skills to influence team success.
• Lead technology communities: Contribute to and lead technology communities within the organization.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• 3 years of experience in Information Technology or Software Engineering

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience building applications using Java, SpringBoot, cloud/container technologies (PCF, AWS, OCP), Microservices, and REST APIs
• Proficiency with React Native (or React JS), Redux, and Frontend application frameworks
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins or similar
• Experience in Agile engineering or development teams
• Strong understanding of object-oriented principles and ability to write clean code
• Familiarity with software testing principles and methodologies, using frameworks such as Junit, Gatling, and Cucumber
• Experience with Database Management Systems, including Oracle, MariaDB, and PostgreSQL

Blend is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.