Software Engineer / Big Data

Ports North; Kentucky; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is seeking a Software Engineer to join their team remotely. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills, proficiency in Java, and have over 5 years of experience in software development. Responsibilities include interfacing with technical teams, writing specifications, and implementing coding best practices. Candidates should also be familiar with data modeling and test-driven development.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Software Development experience.
• Proficiency in writing and reviewing specifications for moderate complexity.
• Ability to work with complex data models.

Responsibilities

• Interface with other technical personnel to finalize requirements.
• Write and review portions of detailed specifications.
• Work with development team to translate requirements into designs.
• Implement development processes and coding best practices.
• Resolve technical issues as necessary.

Skills

Java development

JUnit testing

Maven

IntelliJ IDEA

Data manipulation languages

Data modeling principles

Test-driven development

Agile methodologies

Waterfall methodologies

Oral and written communication skills

Education

B.S in Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Maven

IntelliJ IDEA

Job description

Overview

Title: Software Engineer

Location: 100% remote EST and CST preferred

We have partnered with our client in their search for a Software Engineer who is analytical and smart with excellent problem-solving skills. Ability to follow through logic and instructions with an interest in building unique solutions with the use of Big Data technology.

Responsibilities

• Interface with other technical personnel or team members to finalize requirements.
• Write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of system components of moderate complexity.
• Work closely with other development team members to understand moderately complex requirements and translate them into software designs.
• Successfully implement development processes, coding best practices and code reviews.
• Operate in various development environments (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) while collaborating with key stakeholders.
• Resolve technical issues as necessary.
• Complete bug fixes.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills Required

• Proficiency in Java development language and junit testing framework.
• Familiarity with Maven build tool.
• Familiarity with IntelliJ IDEA
• Familiarity of Industry best practices - Code coverage.
• Ability to work well with internal and external technology resources.
• Ability to write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of system components of moderate complexity.
• Proficiency with data manipulation languages
• Understanding of data modeling principles.
• Ability to work with complex data models.
• Knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall)
• Knowledge of data storage subsystems.
• Knowledge of test-driven development.
• Good oral and written communications skills.

Education & Work Experience

• 5+ years of Software Development experience
• B.S Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent required