Job Information
Actalent Software Dev Engineer IV in Redmond, Washington
Job Title: Software Engineer IV
Job Description
The Builder Operations and Developer Tools team is responsible for Continuous Integration using pipelines and Continuous Deployment by building AWS backend services. We are looking for a Senior Engineer with advanced knowledge of AWS cloud services infrastructure such as ECR, EC2, GC2, IAM, DynamoDB, Lambdas, CloudWatch, and API Gateways. Proficiency in Golang, Python, and PHP is required. The candidate will participate in all phases of software development from requirements through implementation and test to operations. This includes designing and implementing a wide range of software using the AWS stack, and sometimes requires partnership with low-level embedded code software systems and architecting scalable design solutions for software distribution and deployment for satellites. You must be able to navigate high levels of ambiguity and unknowns, design flexible solutions, and succeed within an open, collaborative environment. Experience developing large-scale systems with a focus on operational excellence and scalability is essential.
Responsibilities
Software architecture, design, and development
Understanding and leveraging AWS stack - IAM, Lambdas, CloudWatch, API Gateways, EC2
Developing CDK constructs and pipelines
Building tools for developer productivity, monitoring, and observability metrics dashboards
Essential Skills
8+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
5+ years of programming experience with at least one software programming language
5+ years of backend services programming
5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and existing systems
Experience as a mentor and leading a development project
Proficiency in Golang, Python, and PHP
Advanced knowledge of AWS cloud services (ECR, EC2, GC2, IAM, DynamoDB, Lambdas, CloudWatch, API Gateways)
Additional Skills & Qualifications
8+ years of full software development life cycle experience including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
Work Environment
This position requires working onsite in the office in Redmond four days a week. The team operates in a collaborative environment focused on developing large-scale systems with an emphasis on operational excellence and scalability. The project involves launching a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites to provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. There is potential for extension and conversion.
We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. This temporary role may be eligible for the following:
Medical, Dental & Vision
401(k)/Roth
Basic/Supplemental Life & AD&D
Short and long-term disability
HSA & DCFSA
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Company Paid Time off or State Sick Leave
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.