What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Software Engineer position at Software Guidance & Assistance?
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Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Senior Full Stack Developer (Angular & Java) for a Contract assignment with one of our premier Regulatory clients in Rockville, MD.
This position is hybrid (2 days/week onsite)
Responsibilities :
- Design, develop, and deploy cloud-based applications using AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, etc.).
- Write high-quality, maintainable code in Java and Python, adhering to best practices and engineering standards.
- Take ownership of innovation by proposing and leading new initiatives that align with business objectives and improve technical capabilities.
- Drive the adoption of new technologies and best practices within the team to solve complex challenges.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver effective solutions.
- Optimize applications for scalability, performance, and reliability on AWS infrastructure.
- Lead and mentor junior engineers, providing guidance on coding best practices and architectural decisions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner.
- Participate in code reviews and continuously improve the quality of the software.
- Optionally, explore and integrate Generative AI technologies into new or existing applications, leveraging libraries and frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, and OpenAI.
- Act as a thought leader, regularly contributing ideas for technical advancements, process improvements, and new product features.
Required Skills:
- 5 years of professional software engineering experience. (Internship experience does not apply)
- 2 years of experience with AWS services
- 2 years of experience in Agile practices
- Strong expertise in AWS cloud services, including but not limited to EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, and CloudFormation.
- Solid experience in front end application developer using Angular.
- Experience designing and deploying scalable, distributed systems.
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Familiarity with version control systems (Git).
- Experience with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- A passion for innovation, with a track record of driving new technologies or process improvements.
Preferred Skills:
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate or equivalent certification.
- Experience with machine learning and generative AI applications.
- Knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
- Experience with machine learning or AI frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face).
- Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Understanding of data processing and storage solutions (e.g., SQL, NoSQL, Redshift).
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
This position is hybrid (2 days/week onsite)
Responsibilities :
- Design, develop, and deploy cloud-based applications using AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, etc.).
- Write high-quality, maintainable code in Java and Python, adhering to best practices and engineering standards.
- Take ownership of innovation by proposing and leading new initiatives that align with business objectives and improve technical capabilities.
- Drive the adoption of new technologies and best practices within the team to solve complex challenges.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver effective solutions.
- Optimize applications for scalability, performance, and reliability on AWS infrastructure.
- Lead and mentor junior engineers, providing guidance on coding best practices and architectural decisions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner.
- Participate in code reviews and continuously improve the quality of the software.
- Optionally, explore and integrate Generative AI technologies into new or existing applications, leveraging libraries and frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, and OpenAI.
- Act as a thought leader, regularly contributing ideas for technical advancements, process improvements, and new product features.
Required Skills:
- 5 years of professional software engineering experience. (Internship experience does not apply)
- 2 years of experience with AWS services
- 2 years of experience in Agile practices
- Strong expertise in AWS cloud services, including but not limited to EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, and CloudFormation.
- Solid experience in front end application developer using Angular.
- Experience designing and deploying scalable, distributed systems.
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Familiarity with version control systems (Git).
- Experience with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- A passion for innovation, with a track record of driving new technologies or process improvements.
Preferred Skills:
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate or equivalent certification.
- Experience with machine learning and generative AI applications.
- Knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
- Experience with machine learning or AI frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face).
- Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Understanding of data processing and storage solutions (e.g., SQL, NoSQL, Redshift).
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
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