Software Development Engineer III

INSPYR Solutions; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 75,768 - 82,656; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Competitive pay

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider is seeking a Software Development Engineer III to design and maintain cloud-based backend services in Redmond, WA. This contract role focuses on developing AWS features for internal teams while handling operational tasks. Candidates should have strong AWS and programming experience, particularly in Python and Bash.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services, particularly EC2, S3, and Lambda.
• Proficiency in Python and Bash scripting.
• Solid understanding of backend service architecture and RESTful APIs.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain cloud-based backend services using AWS.
• Collaborate with teams to build new cloud features.
• Support operational workflows and monitor service health.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code.

Skills

AWS services knowledge

Python scripting

Bash scripting

Backend service architecture

RESTful API design

Tools

AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda)

MATLAB

CloudFormation

Terraform

Python

Bash

TypeScript

JavaScript

Job description

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Base pay range

$55.00/hr - $60.00/hr

Title: Software Development Engineer III
Location: 100% Onsite in Redmond, WA
Pay Scale: $55/hr - $60/hr
Duration: 6 month contract (long-term extensions/conversion to FTE possible)
Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the US

Export ControlRequirement:Due to applicableexport controllaws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.


ABOUT THIS FEATURED OPPORTUNITY
We are seeking aCloud Software Engineerto design, develop, and maintain backend services and applications in a cloud-native environment. This role will be primarily focused on building scalable features in AWS to support internal development teams, while also contributing to lightweight operational tasks such as SatOps ticket routing (~10-15% of your time). This is a hands-on development role with the opportunity to influence infrastructure decisions and improve tooling and automation across engineering.


THE OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud-based backend services using AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, etc.).
• Collaborate with internal teams to build new cloud features that enable rapid development and deployment.
• Support basic operational workflows, such as routing SatOps tickets, monitoring service health, and ensuring smooth infrastructure operations.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code where applicable.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices for reliability and scalability.
  

Title: Software Development Engineer III
Location: 100% Onsite in Redmond, WA
Pay Scale: $55/hr - $60/hr
Duration: 6 month contract (long-term extensions/conversion to FTE possible)
Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the US

Export ControlRequirement:Due to applicableexport controllaws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.


ABOUT THIS FEATURED OPPORTUNITY
We are seeking aCloud Software Engineerto design, develop, and maintain backend services and applications in a cloud-native environment. This role will be primarily focused on building scalable features in AWS to support internal development teams, while also contributing to lightweight operational tasks such as SatOps ticket routing (~10-15% of your time). This is a hands-on development role with the opportunity to influence infrastructure decisions and improve tooling and automation across engineering.


THE OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud-based backend services using AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, etc.).
• Develop APIs and automation tools inPython,Bash, andTypeScript/JavaScript.
• Collaborate with internal teams to build new cloud features that enable rapid development and deployment.
• Support basic operational workflows, such as routing SatOps tickets, monitoring service health, and ensuring smooth infrastructure operations.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code where applicable.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices for reliability and scalability.
  

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

• Strong hands-on experience withAWSservices, especially EC2, S3, Lambda, and related cloud components
• Proficiency inPythonandBashscripting
• Solid understanding of backend service architecture and RESTful API design
• Exposure toMATLABand integration with the MATLAB compiler
• Familiarity with basic DevOps or infrastructure support practices
  

NICE TO HAVES

• Experience with monitoring/logging tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Grafana)
• Exposure to SatOps, mission-critical operations, or support workflows
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., CloudFormation, Terraform)
• Experience with eitherTypeScriptorJavaScriptfor service development or tooling
  
  

Our benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive medical benefits
• Competitive pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• …and much more!

About INSPYR Solutions
Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.

INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Software Development, and IT Services and IT Consulting

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