What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contract Backend Developer- (Hybrid/Charlotte, NC area!) position at Optomi?
Optomi, in partnership with a leading energy provider, is seeking a Backend Developer with expertise in AWS, Python, ETL pipelines, and microservices. In this role, this developer would be working on cutting-edge solutions for Power Grid Operations in a fast-paced, Agile environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build scalable, cloud-based backend systems using AWS (Lambda, EC2, S3, RDS)
- Develop ETL pipelines with AWS Glue, PySpark, SQL
- Automate infrastructure with Terraform, AWS CloudFormation
- Optimize databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server)
- Implement CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline
Requirements:
- 5 years in backend software development
- Strong Python & SQL skills
- Experience with Kafka, Apache Spark, and microservices
- Cloud security best practices & credential management (Vault, AWS Secrets Manager)