Software Engineer

Stellar IT Solutions LLC; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Part time

Job summary

Stellar IT Solutions LLC is seeking a Software Engineer for a 12+ month contract in Minneapolis. The role emphasizes planning and delivering major platform features and capabilities with minimal supervision and a strong emphasis on quality and reliability.

You will break down complex problems, define acceptance criteria, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with product and operations to deploy scalable software using AWS, GitHub Actions, Copilot, and modern DevOps practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience with a bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience
• 5+ years of application development experience
• 3+ years of full stack application development experience

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute major platform features and capabilities
• Break down large problems and define acceptance criteria with minimal direction
• Collaborate with teams to deliver scalable software solutions

Skills

Full stack development

Application development

Ruby

Cloud infrastructure

AWS administration

Copilot AI tools

Leadership

Coaching juniors

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

GitHub Actions

AWS EKS

Argo CD

Job description

12+ Months Contract

Position Summary/Job Description

We are looking for a Software Engineer to help plan and execute major platform features and capabilities. In this role you will be responsible for planning and executing coarse grained features and capabilities. A strong candidate will be skilled at breaking down large problems and defining acceptance criteria for work and will require minimal oversight or direction.

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years relevant experience with a bachelor’s degree OR equivalent relevant professional experience
• 5+ years of application development experience
• 3+ years of full stack application development experience

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with Ruby or another object-oriented programming language
• 2+ years of experience with Github Actions
• Experience with Cloud Infrastructure or Platform Operations
• Experience with AWS Administration
• Experience using AI tools such as Copilot for software development

Additional Qualifications

• We are looking for a skilled engineer who would ideally have some additional familiarity with Dev Ops technologies and even experience with AWS EKS and Argo CD. We are interested in finding a candidate that can coach and teach other junior engineers on the team. We would like this candidate to have strong leadership and communication skills as well.