Staff Software Engineer - Remote (Exp in Research & Development roles)

Position : Staff Software Engineer

Location : San Diego, CA

Duration : 12 Months

Total Hours/week : 40.00

1st Shift

Client : Medical Devices Company

Job Category : Engineer

Level of Experience : Senior Level

Employment Type : Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens or GC Holders or GC EAD or OPT or EAD or CPT)

Job Description :

• Client Software Technology Solutions (STS) division seeks a hands-on Staff Engineer, passionate about developing and maintaining a best-in-class cloud-native Reporting and Analytics platform.
• This position requires an enthusiastic technical leader to work across the entire stack, building highly scalable next generation Business Intelligence, Reporting and Analytics cloud-based solutions.
• Individual in this highly collaborative position will partner with and advise multiple teams by guiding the creation and consumption of services.
• Key Responsibilities
• Participate in all aspects of agile software development of cloud-native modular components, including design, testing, implementation, deployment, and production support.
• Drive agile development methodologies, adhering to best practices and pursuing continued learning opportunities.
• Guide designing and building end-to-end systems optimized for performance, scale, and reliability.
• Ensure application performance, uptime, and scale.
• Maintain high standards for code quality and application design.

• Develop deployment automation using DevOps principles.

• Work with source code management tools (e.g. GitHub) and work tracking tools (e.g. Jira).
• Collaborate across time zones via MS Teams, GitHub PR comments, and online documentation.
• Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings, and workshops. Required Skills and Qualifications
• At least 7+ years of experience in building large-scale software applications.
• Minimum 3-5+ years of experience with cloud SaaS development.
• Experience in designing and building serverless cloud solutions with AWS is a must (EC2, lambda, step functions, event-driven architecture).
• Must have 3-5 years of experience running and supporting production systems on AWS.
• Strong hands-on development expertise with Go, TypeScript, Makefile, JavaScript, Shell, HTML, and React.
• Experience in designing and integrating RESTful APIs.
• Must have good coding practices, including well-documented code.
• A foundation in Clean Code, the SOLID principles and DORA is desired.
• Excellent debugging and optimization skills.
• Experience in unit/integration testing.
• Experience working with Business Intelligence and analytics tools, such as ThoughtSpot, is preferred.
• Experience with multiple database implementations (e.g. SQL, Athena, Redshift, DynamoDB, Hudi) is preferred.
• Strong written and oral communication skills required.
• Experience interacting with global teams is a strong plus.

Education and Experience Required

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field required. Master's or advanced degree strongly preferred.
• At least 7 years of growing responsibility in Research & Development roles.