Software Engineer Lead

Job at a Glance

• Title: Software Engineer Lead
• Location: 5 days onsite; Cleveland, OH OR Pittsburgh, PA
• Contract: W2 only, 8+ month contract with potential for extension or conversion to full time with either the client or CEI
• Pay: $70/hr + optional medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match

Overview

Interact with Business to understand the requirement on a daily evolving need and adapt to the needs. Able to understand the business requirements, tech stack involved and guide the team towards Integral solution approach. Dedicated and committed approach, with good communication skills and participation in agile ceremonies.

Key Responsibilities

• Interact with Business to understand the requirement on a daily evolving need and adapt to the needs.
• Able to understand the business requirements, tech stack involved and guide the team towards Integral solution approach.
• Dedicated and committed approach, with good communication skills and participation in agile ceremonies.
• Experience with Object Oriented Programming including limitations.
• Familiarity with cross-platform development.
• Able to handle all the database storage and retrieval mechanisms on Data Lake Platforms and extensive experience in handling.
• Extensive Unix/FTP/ File Handling.
• Strong Hands-on experience with SQL databases.
• Design and implement APIs.
• Build microservices using FastAPI or related technologies.
• Write unit tests and ensure code coverage.
• Participate in Agile Methodology/JIRA/Confluence.
• Collaborate effectively within a team of 11-12 members.

Required Skills

• A deep understanding and multi-process architecture and the threading limitations of Python.
• Pyspark Data engineering skills.
• Experience using libraries like Pandas, NumPy, and MatPlotLib.
• Experience working with file-based systems (supporting csv/parquet).
• Extensive knowledge in understanding Data and creating Data Pipelines.
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing APIs.
• Hands-on experience building microservices using FastAPI or related technologies.
• Experience writing unit testing and ensuring code coverage.
• Experience with Agile Methodology/JIRA/Confluence.
• Experience in version control using GitFlex.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Team player.

Required Education

• Bachelor''s Degree in a relevant field.

Preferred Skills

• Experience working on Big Data, PySpark libraries is an added advantage.
• Python or Spark certifications are a plus.