Software Engineer (II)

Placement Type:


Temporary

Salary:


$88.55-97.19 Hourly

Start Date:


Sep 14, 2026

Join a leading global technology company, partnering with Aquent, where your engineering expertise will directly shape the future of innovative products and services. As a pivotal contributor, you'll tackle complex technical challenges, driving forward critical projects with your independent problem-solving and coding prowess, ensuring robust and scalable solutions that reach millions.


About the Role


As a Software Engineer, you will be instrumental in making significant, independent technical contributions. You'll be empowered to deliver end-to-end solutions for larger goals, requiring minimal guidance from senior team members. This role calls for a proactive individual who can independently plan, prioritize, and execute their work, while also identifying and resolving technical issues within requirements. You will have the opportunity to participate in design discussions, often with guidance, and ensure the technical integrity of project requirements.


Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to qualification, end-user documentation, production deployment/monitoring, process automation, and customer support.
• Set up or improve test, monitoring, or survey infrastructure and processes.
• Prioritize code health, system maintainability, and scalability over time.
• Contribute to existing documentation or educational content, adapting it based on product/program updates and user feedback.
• Triage product or system issues, debugging and resolving them by analyzing root causes and their impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.
• Develop product or system code for tasks with minimal assistance.
• Conduct comprehensive testing on code beyond unit testing (e.g., integration, performance, stress, security, load, fuzz), design code for easy testability, and write detailed test case descriptions.
• Review code developed by other engineers, providing constructive feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
• Identify and address technical debt to improve long-term maintainability and modifiability.

Minimum Qualifications

• Proficiency in data structures and algorithms.
• Expertise in debugging, diagnosis, and resolution of complex issues.
• Strong systems thinking capabilities.
• Proficiency in test engineering principles and practices.
• Skilled in programming.
• Solid architecture knowledge.
• Ability to perform data analysis and synthesis.
• Experience with software engineering system design.
• Understanding of code and system health best practices.
• Strong code comprehension skills.

About Aquent Talent


Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands. Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits! Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.


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Client Description


Join one of the world's most iconic technology visionaries, consistently recognized as a global leader in digital innovation. Our client offers a high-energy, collaborative environment where you will work alongside some of the industry's brightest minds. This is a unique opportunity to gain experience within a multi-billion dollar tech giant, contributing to high-visibility projects that influence how the world connects and learns. For professionals looking to elevate their career, there is no better place to build your portfolio and witness large-scale innovation in action.