Lead Software Engineer/Developer

Nanosoft Consulting Talent Page; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 99,187; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm is looking for a Lead Software Engineer/Developer to provide technical leadership on AWS Development, focusing on payment processing applications. The candidate should have at least 3 years of experience with Unix/Linux commands and a Bachelor's degree. Key responsibilities include leading project teams, building applications using AWS services, and ensuring deliverables are met. This position requires excellent communication and collaboration skills along with experience in payments and container orchestration technologies.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years using Unix/Linux commands.
• Minimum 3+ years hands-on experience with Docker or Kubernetes.
• Experience using monitoring tools like Splunk and AWS CloudWatch.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery for AWS development team.
• Act in tech lead role overseeing project teams.
• Ensure development team deliverables are completed.

Skills

Unix/Linux commands

Payments/payment processing

Docker

Kubernetes

Monitoring tools (Dynatrace, Splunk)

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

AWS

ServiceNow

ADO

Jira

Job description

About the job Lead Software Engineer/Developer

Location: Onsite

Client: State of Ohio

Rate : $72

Duration : 3+Months

• The Lead Software Engineer/Developer will be:a Lead Level Subject Matter Expert (SME) on all technology stacks within the Payment Disbursement portfolio while providing technical leadership and hands on delivery for an AWS Development Team
• Act in a tech lead role on project teams, working with business analysts on requirements, providing development estimates, writing technical design documents, and proposing technical solutions for small to mid-sized projects in adherence with latest trends in cloud based software and Huntington standards.
• Build primary execution engine on AWS Lambda to support highly available and handles high volume payment origination, processing, disbursement, and settlement capabilities.
• Build scalable and event based application using Amazon SQS and SNS. Build an efficiently executing application by continuously diagnosing logs and root causes of complex technical problems using AWS CloudWatch and AWS CloudTrail.
• Build storage for containers using EC2 and data stores using DynamoDB and RDS PostgreSQL. Build adhoc reporting using QuickSight.
• Build security capabilities like threat monitoring and alerting using AWS GuardDuty, blocking common web API threats using Amazon WAF and automate security checks using AWS SecurityHub.
• Build APIs to communicate with UI using API Gateway. Configure end points and keys using AppSync and SecretsManager. Maintain high performance APIs using X-Ray. Integrate API logs with Splunk using Kinesis Firehose.
• Build a robust User Management using AWS Cognito and KMS.
• Build networking using VPC and continuous configuration management using AWS Config.
• Build communication capabilities like notifications and system monitoring emails using SES. Build large data transfer capabilities using AWS TransferFamily.
• Expert level Change Management and Incident Management knowledge using ServiceNow to implement changes to production.
• Expert level knowledge of integration between internal applications using APIs and other communication techniques.
• Ensure that all development team deliverables are planned and completed including but not limited to sprint planning, backlog grooming, detailed design, development, unit/automated testing, defect fixes, implementation planning/execution, change controls, and production support/incident resolution.
• Help in tracking and reporting the development team's progress in completing deliverables using systems like ADO and Jira.
• Provide support in staffing decisions for the development team (referral, interviewing, candidate selection, onboarding, etc)
• Provide L3 production support 24/7/365 spread across the team.
• Display strong communication and collaboration skills frequently working with other enterprise IT and business partners on a daily basis.
• Learn the business processes, controls and workflows supported by each technical solution and fluently communicate between technical and non-technical audiences.

Required Skills/Experience

• Minimum Bachelor's Degree
• Minimum of 3+ years using Unix/Linux commands.
• Minimum of Payments/payment processing background in one or more of the following (PayPal, Venmo, ACH, Check, Gift Card, Debit Card, Zelle, Bill Pay etc).
• Minimum of 3+ years hands on experience working with Docker, Kubernetes or other container orchestration technology.
• Experience using monitoring tools like Dynatrace, Splunk, DataDog, AWS CloudTrail, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon QLDB, and log files to evaluate the health of mission critical production applications and to identify root causes for performance and functional issues.
• Excellent design, documentation, analytical, communication and SDLC skills