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Senior Principal Software Engineer

Talent Software Services, Inc
Hopkinton, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/10/2025 CLOSED ON 4/14/2025

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Senior Principal Software Engineer

Job Summary: Talent Software Services is in search of a Senior Principal Software Engineer for a contract position in

Hopkinton, MA. The opportunity will be one year with a strong chance for a long-term extension.

Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

  • Designs, codes, tests, debugs and documents software according to our systems quality standards, policies and procedures.
  • Analyses business needs and creates software solutions.
  • Responsible for preparing design documentation.
  • Prepares test data for unit, string and parallel testing.
  • Evaluates and recommends software and hardware solutions to meet user needs.
  • Resolves customer issues with software solutions and responds to suggestions for improvements and enhancements.
  • Works with business and development teams to clarify requirements to ensure testability.
  • Drafts, revises, and maintains test plans, test cases, and automated test scripts.
  • Executes test procedures according to software requirements specifications Logs defects and makes recommendations to address defects.
  • Retests software corrections to ensure problems are resolved.
  • Documents evolution of testing procedures for future replication.
  • May conduct performance and scalability testing.
  • Plans, conducts and manages assignments generally involving large, high budgets (cross- functional) projects or more than one project.
  • Assists in creating the strategic technical and architectural direction to the programming function.
  • Serves as point of contact between IT and key business users' senior leadership in defining IT solution based on business needs.
  • Drives changes in architecture, methodology or programming procedures.
  • Performs estimation efforts on the most complex projects and tracks progress.
  • Obtains detailed specification from business users and development to ascertain specific output information requirements.
  • Prepares detailed plans for managing cross-testing team dependencies.
  • Serves as the testing consultant to leaders in the IT organization and functional user groups.
  • Mentors team members on all aspects of testing concepts.
Story Behind the Need - Business Group & Key Projects:
  • The IT Infrastructure Architect - Cloud Platform Engineer is responsible for the deployment and operations of Cloud Platforms and services in our Private Cloud infrastructure.
  • As a member of the Cloud Platforms infrastructure team, you will enhance our next-gen private cloud platforms.
  • You will work in Cloud Platforms Services team to secure our NextGen private cloud platforms delivering Platform as a Service (Tanzu Application Service/Cloud Foundry, others), on VMWare vSphere.
  • Resource will have experience working with platform engineers in designing, building, and maintaining PaaS platform and guiding the application developers to build Cloud Native solutions.

Qualifications:
  • 8 to 12 years of professional experience with a bachelor's degree in computer science or a relevant field
  • Strong experience with Linux, Networking and storage fundamentals, Docker, Kubernetes administration, Kubernetes RBAC, POD Security, Operators, NGINX ingress controller, HELM, Service Mesh - Istio, Programming - Shell scripting, Python, Automation - Ansible, CICD
  • Strong working experience with application architecture, HA, DR, Infrastructure services (DNS, Load Balancer, Firewall, TLS certs, web servers, reverse proxies, GIT
  • Broad knowledge in systems telemetry and monitoring (ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace Splunk, etc.)
  • Experience with Agile methodologies, effective working independently.
  • Kubernetes administration, Linux & basic knowledge of Infra components (Network, Storage etc.)
  • Support App teams to resolve their issues.
  • Help customers to onboard to the KOB Platform.
  • Assist with migration activity to App teams.
  • Build new Infra/Platform.
  • Automation, capacity planning, performance tuning, etc.

Preferred:
  • Ansible, Grafana, PowerBI, Dynatrace.

If this job is a match for your background, we would be honored to receive your application!

Providing consulting opportunities to TALENTed people since 1987, we offer a host of opportunities, including contract, contract to hire, and permanent placement. Let's talk!

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