Engineer, Software - WM

Polluxa, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Polluxa, Inc. is seeking a skilled software engineer in Houston to design, develop, test, and enhance enterprise software, leveraging AI capabilities and cloud services. You will collaborate with architects, data scientists, and product owners to align technology with business goals.

The role requires hands-on coding in NodeJs/Python/Java, experience with AWS services, Docker/Kubernetes, and strong REST API knowledge. Relevant production deployment experience is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, MIS or related field is required
• 4+ years of relevant experience with software development
• 3 years of previous experience in a similar role

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, code, test, and debug new software and enhance existing software
• Coordinate with business analysts and users to determine requirements
• Collaborate with Architects, Data Scientists, Product Owners and stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable solutions
• Utilize AI capabilities in software development and day-to-day responsibilities
• Support and maintain ML engines for pre/post processing logic
• Review systems under development and related documentation
• Resolve customer issues and implement improvements
• Participate in software development using best practices
• Perform code reviews and assist in planning and implementation

Skills

NodeJs

Python

Java

REST APIs

Agile ceremonies

Cloud computing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, MIS or similar

High School Diploma + 4 years experience

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub

API gateways

AWS Lambda

AWS S3

AWS SQS

AWS SNS

Angular

Oracle

DynamoDB

Job description

I. Job Summary

Under general supervision, this position is responsible for designing, developing, coding, testing, and debugging new software and producing significant enhancements to existing software. Conducts intermediate level business process analysis, needs assessments, and participates in design sessions with Architects in order to align information technology solutions with business initiatives. Undertakes moderately complex projects requiring additional specialized knowledge in software design and testing.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develops enterprise-level information technology solutions by analyzing, coding, testing, and implementing new software and by modifying/enhancing existing software applications.
• Coordinate with business analysts and/or users to determine requirements. Performs moderately complex analyses of system requirements and of existing business processes and information systems.
• Collaborate with Architects, Data Scientists, Product Owners, business stakeholders and other digital partners to translate business requirements into scalable enterprise solutions that integrate with technologies such as AWS API
• Utilize AI capabilities in software development and day-to-day job responsibilities.
• Support and maintain ML engines for pre and post processing logic
• Reviews systems under development and related documentation.
• Resolves customers’ issues and responds to suggestions for improvements and enhancements.
• Participates in the development of software using software engineering best practices
• Performs code reviews and assists in more complex systems planning, scheduling and implementation

III. Qualifications

A. Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (accredited) in Computer Science, MIS, or similar area of study, or in lieu of degree
• High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and 4 years of relevant experience.
• 3 years of previous experience (in addition to education requirement)

B. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Software development experience with one or more general purpose programming languages: NodeJs, Python or Java
• Experience working on Cloud technologies such as AWS Lambda, S3, SQS, SNS, ALB, EC2, Cloud Watch, and API gateways etc
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerization strategies
• Knowledge of Angular
• Knowledge of Databases such as Oracle, and NoSQL databases such as Dynamo DB
• Familiarity building and using REST APIs
• Ability to build and deploy code in production
• Knowledge of GitHub or GitHub Cloud
• Knowledge of enterprise coding standards
• Experience working on moderately complex cloud-based software projects, web application development, and security technologies
• Participate in team agile ceremonies and sprints