Senior Software Engineer - Hybrid Cloud & Data Pipelines (1-Year Contract)

Motion Recruitment; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

HSA

FSAs

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Motion Recruitment seeks a Senior Software Engineer to design high-throughput cloud data systems and data pipelines. The role is a 1-year W2 contract with potential extension, based in hybrid Orlando, Florida, onsite 2–4 days/week.

You will partner with data scientists and engineers to innovate and optimize distributed systems, delivering scalable solutions for millions of users. Competitive benefits included.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience solving complex distributed systems and data management challenges.
• Advanced proficiency in Python with DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, Docker containerization, automated testing, and release automation.

Responsibilities

• Architect, write, and maintain clean, low-latency, and fault-tolerant code designed for high-throughput cloud environments and complex data algorithms.
• Partner with data scientists, software developers, and technical stakeholders to shape technical roadmaps and elevate engineering practices across teams.
• Establish low-level software design patterns, including optimal data structures, object-oriented design, and efficient code modularity.
• Devise technical solutions that support scalable architectural enhancements and resolve system performance bottlenecks.
• Identify opportunities to modularize, generalize, and reuse existing microservices and codebase components.
• Keep pace with emerging trends and innovations across cloud data management and modern software engineering.
• Mentor peer engineers through technical guidance, architectural discussions, and constructive code reviews.

Skills

Python

AWS

CI/CD

Docker

Distributed systems

Data pipelines

JavaScript/TypeScript

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE

Tools

Terraform

AWS CDK

CloudFormation

Kinesis

Lambda

S3

Job description

Motion Recruitment seeks a Senior Software Engineer to design high-throughput cloud data systems and data pipelines. The role is a 1-year W2 contract with potential extension, based in hybrid Orlando, Florida, onsite 2–4 days/week.

You will partner with data scientists and engineers to innovate and optimize distributed systems, delivering scalable solutions for millions of users. Competitive benefits included.