Software Development Engineer

Russell Tobin; San Diego (CA); Remote; USD 69,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k) retirement savings

Employee discounts

Job summary

Russell Tobin is assisting a medical device and healthcare technology client in a contract Software Development Engineer role in San Diego, CA (Remote). The position emphasizes building cloud-based UI and API components with modern stacks, Agile practices, and secure authentication.

The candidate should excel in fast-paced teams and deliver high-quality software. The role covers design, development, testing, and deployment in cloud environments, with emphasis on containerization, CI/CD, and

Qualifications

• Experience building full-stack cloud apps.
• Proficient with Java/Kotlin and modern JS frameworks.
• Experience with REST APIs and databases (NoSQL/SQL).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain UI and APIs.
• Ensure scalable, low-latency APIs and fault tolerance.

Skills

Java/Kotlin

Angular

JavaScript/TypeScript

Cloud platforms

OAuth/OpenID/SAML

CI/CD

GitHub Actions

Kubernetes

NoSQL/SQL databases

REST APIs

Education

Bachelor's degree in data/software engineering

Tools

Spring Boot

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Software Development Engineer – San Diego, CA (Remote)

Our client, a leading medical device and healthcare technology company, is looking to hire a Software Development Engineer in San Diego, CA (Remote).

Duration: 12 Months, potential to extend / convert

Pay Range: $50/hr - $69/hr on W2 (DOE)

Where you come in:

You will develop cloud-based software systems (APIs and Websites) as part of a multi-disciplinary team that works with an Agile methodology that integrates design, development, testing, and quality control. Participate in and drive gathering and documentation of technical requirements

• Directly interface with UX Design, tech support, and tech leads, gaining an understanding of customer needs, providing support (both integration/onboarding and sustaining)
• Select development approaches that can accommodate high uncertainty in requirements and changing needs
• Apply best practices for development, testing and deployment of application in an Agile environment
• Understand and look for opportunities to optimize quality management
• Support product assurance in diagnosing and resolving bugs

What makes you successful:

• You bring rich experience developing full stack applications, preferably in a cloud environment, like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• You have some knowledge of modern Auth and SSO frameworks such as OAuth 2.0, OpenId and/or SAML.
• You have excellent programming skills in Kotlin, Java, Angular, JavaScript, TypeScript or other similar languages.
• You are experienced in building frontend and backend applications using modern frameworks and technologies.
• You have previously worked with a NoSQL (Cassandra, MongoDB, DynamoDB) or RDBMS (MySQL, Postgres, Oracle)
• Familiarity using relevant, modern software test tools and equipment
• You are experienced in building cloud-based container components, CI and CD Pipelines
• You are experienced, and comfortable with, being part of a team that builds components as part of a distributed environment
• You possess the ability to work in a dynamic team environment, and possess time management skills to meet schedules and participate in Agile software development.
• You have exposure to GitHub Actions, Helm, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform or AWS.

Day to Day Responsibilities

• Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives as part of an agile team.
• Design, develop, and maintain UI and APIs for company centralized account and consent management system
• Ensure APIs are scalable, low latency, and fault-tolerant to meet business and customer needs.
• Build responsive frontend and backend applications using modern frameworks and technologies such as Spring Boot, Java and Kotlin.
• Work with NoSQL databases like Cassandra, MongoDB, DynamoDB, or RDBMS like MySQL, Postgres, Oracle.
• Write and maintain unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end tests using frameworks like JUnit, Mocha, and Karma.
• Develop web applications with Angular or other modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Design and optimize database schemas and queries to ensure efficient data storage and retrieval.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate design, development, testing, and quality control.
• Ensure code quality and reliability through continuous testing and code reviews.
• Containerize applications using Docker and deploy them to cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform.
• Use tools like Kubernetes (K8s) and Helm for orchestration and management of containerized applications.
• Implement and manage authentication and authorization mechanisms using OAuth, OpenID, and SSO.
• Ensure secure access to APIs and data.
• Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions.
• Automate build, test, and deployment processes to ensure rapid and reliable delivery of software.
• Monitor and optimize the performance of data pipelines and APIs.
• Identify and resolve bottlenecks to ensure high availability and responsiveness.
• Document API specifications, design decisions, and development processes.
• Collaborate with team members, stakeholders, and partners to gather requirements and provide technical support

Required Skills:

• Programming in Java / Kotlin - 2 years minimum
• REST APIs and Angular
• RDBMS

Preferred Skills (nice to have)

• Keycloak
• Containerization and GCP or AWS
• Spring Boot, Karate/Playwright Testing Framework

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree+ in data/software engineering or similar
• Required Testing: Yes, online/take home assignment
• Software Skills Required: Mobile app dev (iOS + Android ideal but iOS only is acceptable), backend dev

For workers in the United States, PrideGlobal and it's affiliates offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Equal Employment Opportunity

PrideGlobal and it's affiliates are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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Accommodations

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.

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