Senior Software Engineer IV

Hybrid 3 on in Charlotte, NC

Our client seeks a Senior Software Engineer to build and evolve enterprise AWS-based data platforms supporting Swift and Fabric Access Bridge. The role combines hands-on engineering with technical leadership across data lake and pipeline capabilities, infrastructure as code, and Kubernetes-based services. The engineer will deliver secure, scalable platform solutions, mentor peers, and communicate clearly with distributed stakeholders.

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $80.00 to $90.00/hr. w2

JN -082026-108428

• Design, build, test, and support cloud-native software and platform services on AWS.
• Develop APIs, automation services, and self-service tooling for platform consumers.
• Troubleshoot production issues, perform root-cause analysis, and improve observability.
• Translate business needs into scalable, enterprise-ready solutions and reusable patterns.
• Recommend architectures that scale across multiple consuming teams.
• Define technical direction and roadmap for platform capabilities including Swift and FAB.
• Evaluate options for scalability, security, supportability, and enterprise impact.
• Mentor engineers through code reviews, design reviews, and pairing.
• Partner with Product, Architecture, Cybersecurity, and product teams to balance speed with platform health.
• Engage reliably during core hours and contribute actively in virtual collaboration.

• 10+ years in software, cloud, or platform engineering with demonstrated leadership.
• Current hands-on coding in Python and/or Java, plus SQL, with ability to pass a live coding assessment.
• Hands-on AWS platform engineering, including Lambda, EKS, S3, Glue, Lake Formation, IAM, Secrets Manager, API Gateway, RDS/PostgreSQL, and Athena.
• Data lake and data pipeline development experience.
• Infrastructure as Code with Terraform Enterprise, including modules and providers, and Git workflows.
• Containers and orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes in production environments.
• CI/CD pipelines, API design, microservices, and event-driven architecture.
• Experience with distributed data systems and tools such as Apache Flink, Apache Hudi, and Apache Iceberg.
• Preferred: Kafka and Schema Registry, Step Functions, SNS, SQS, Aurora, EMR, Redshift, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Concourse, Vault or similar, cloud migration, observability and monitoring.
• Effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders in distributed teams.

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Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

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About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clients’ capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve.

Eliassen is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and all employment decisions are based on merit, performance, and business needs. Eliassen does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity or expression, sexual preference or orientation, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), marital status, creed, religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, age, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, prohibited criminal record inquiries of applicants and employees, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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