IT Software Engineer

Allied Reliability is seeking a contract IT Software Engineer in Houston, TX.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Must be able to work independently within defined projects/work streams and is checked on at the end for results.
• Possesses a strong understanding of large-scale application architecture and design.
• Must have strong communication skills, particularly in collaborating with external parties, including business stakeholders. This is essential.
• Has an executional role in design and development projects or acts as an expert tester who designs test scripts and provides overall project guidance and planning support.
• Advises internally on solving functional and technical problems regarding the assigned applications and Infrastructure.

Mandatory skills:

--API development using Python as OOP

--Experience in how distributed asynchronous systems work, how to design them to avoid data conflicts and how to do it all in immutable environments orchestrated across multiple machines.

--Experience with database technologies such as SQL DB, Oracle

--Experience with Docker, Kafka, Kubernetes, and Microsoft Azure/AWS, GitHub, or experience with any kind of message broker system (e.g. RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, AWS SQS etc)

--Excellent analytical, problem-solving, coding, testing, and automation skill

--Object-orientated software professional that ideally has experience using at least one strongly-typed language

--Collaborate with the lead functional developer to define, develop, test, and release new features --Provide workarounds & bug fixes for urgent production issues

--Familiar with DevOps, Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment

--Experience at mentoring junior staff
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