What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer (API/Web Services) position at Connvertex Technologies Inc.?
Job Title: Software Engineer (API/Web Services)
Attached is the description of a new 3 year contract with a State client in Sacramento, CA. Candidate must be local as we are looking for someone who can also work hybrid. No relo please. Candidate MUST meet all the qualifications to be considered. Ideally looking for someone who has licensing experience. Client is the Department of Consumer Affairs. Our deadline to submit is January 10th. There is a qualifications and reference form that the candidate must complete in order to be considered.
Rate: Looking for a rate that you and the consultant will be comfortable with for the duration of the contract. Unable to provide an increase once a contract has been set. Looking for a Senior Level consultant, excellent communication skills.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Software Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development and enhancement of web applications and APIs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in web application development, cloud-based solutions, and DevOps practices. This role involves working with modern technologies such as Node.js, Jenkins, and OpenShift, while collaborating on projects that require debugging complex code, optimizing database performance, and implementing technical documentation.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and implement web services and web applications.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions that meet project objectives.
Build and enhance APIs for seamless data integration.
Utilize DevOps methodologies and CI/CD tools for automation and deployment.
Perform database development, performance tuning, and data mining with advanced database functions.
Develop and maintain technical documentation and designs.
Debug and resolve software and integration issues to ensure system efficiency.
Qualifications:
Proficiency in web application development using Node.js and Java Web Services.
Experience with SQL databases, performance tuning, and complex data mining.
Familiarity with source control and defect management tools like Jira and Bitbucket.
Experience in CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and cloud-based development platforms.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to debug and manage complex projects.
Knowledge of OpenShift or similar deployment environments is a plus