Software Engineer 3

Motion Recruitment; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Workato API User is seeking a Software Engineer for a 12-month hybrid role in Charlotte, NC. You will design and build scalable backend systems using Python and Node.js, focusing on RESTful APIs and microservices.

The role emphasizes collaboration with DevOps and front-end teams, strong problem-solving, and adherence to Agile/Scrum practices in a dynamic financial services environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of Software Engineering experience or equivalent demonstrated experience.
• 5+ years of professional software development with Python and Node.js.
• Strong proficiency in Python (Django, Flask) and Node.js, with JavaScript/TypeScript knowledge.
• Experience building RESTful APIs, microservices, and server-side apps.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and develop scalable backend solutions using Python and Node.js.
• Integrate APIs, databases, and third-party services into the system architecture.
• Write clean, well-documented code and follow best practices for testing and deployment.
• Collaborate with front-end, DevOps, and other stakeholders for seamless integration.

Skills

Software engineering

Python

Node.js

RESTful APIs

Microservices

JavaScript/TypeScript

Agile/Scrum

Problem solving

Communication

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

CI/CD

AWS

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Job description

Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Software Engineer in Charlotte, NC (Hybrid).

Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is a long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially,

Contract Duration: 12 Months

Required Skills & Experience

• 4+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work or consulting experience, training, military experience, education.
• Proficiency: 5+ years of professional experience in software development, with a focus on Python and Node.js.
• Language Expertise: 5+ years of strong proficiency in Python (Django, Flask) and Node.js, with a solid understanding of JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Back-End Expertise: Experience in building RESTful APIs, microservices, and server-side applications.
• Database Knowledge: Proficiency in working with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Redis).
• Cloud Services: Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, and familiarity with DevOps practices.
• Version Control: Strong experience with Git and version control workflows.
• Agile Methodology: Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Front-End Knowledge: Basic understanding of front-end technologies such as React, Angular, or Vue.js.
• CI/CD Pipelines: Experience in setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines.
• Containerization: Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration.
• Testing Frameworks: Experience with testing frameworks such as Jest, Mocha, PyTest, or others.

What You Will Be Doing

• Consult on or participate in moderately complex initiatives and deliverables within Software Engineering and contribute to large-scale planning related to Software Engineering deliverables.
• Review and analyze moderately complex Software Engineering challenges that require an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
• Contribute to the resolution of moderately complex issues and consult with others to meet Software Engineering deliverables while leveraging solid understanding of the function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with client personnel in Software Engineering.
• Design & Development: Architect, design, and develop scalable and efficient back-end solutions using Python and Node.js.
• System Integration: Integrate various APIs, databases, and third-party services into the existing system architecture.
• Code Quality: Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code while following best practices in coding, testing, and deployment.
• Performance Optimization: Identify performance bottlenecks and optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Collaboration: Work closely with front-end developers, DevOps, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and deployment of applications.
• Mentorship: Provide guidance, mentorship, and technical leadership to junior developers and team members.
• Problem Solving: Analyze complex problems and develop innovative solutions to address technical challenges.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in software development and suggest improvements to current processes and tools.
• Testing & Debugging: Develop and execute unit and integration tests to ensure the reliability and stability of the applications.
• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation for the developed solutions, including design specifications, user guides, and technical manuals.

Posted By: Workato API User