Description Robert Half is seeking a
Senior Software Engineer to support a
financial services organization based in
Bellevue, WA. This role involves building secure, scalable, cloud-native microservices in AWS while contributing to architectural decisions and engineering best practices across the team. The position is
remote, and is a
contract opportunity with potential to extend. Apply today!
Job Details:
Schedule: Monday-Friday, standard business hours (PST)
Duration: 6+ month contract (potential to extend)
Location: Remote (WA preferred)
Job Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain secure, scalable backend services using Python.
- Build and enhance cloud-native microservices and event-driven applications in AWS.
- Develop reusable components and shared libraries to improve engineering efficiency.
- Conduct peer code reviews and ensure adherence to engineering standards.
- Implement unit, integration, and performance testing strategies to ensure production readiness.
- Configure and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support automated builds and deployments.
- Participate in architectural design discussions to drive scalable and secure solutions.
- Support root cause analysis and resolution of production issues.
- Apply best practices for observability, monitoring, disaster recovery, and performance tuning.
- Mentor engineers and promote collaboration, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.
Requirements - 7+ years of enterprise software development experience.
- Strong backend development experience with Python.
- Experience designing and delivering RESTful APIs, including authentication and API lifecycle management.
- Experience with API Management platforms (Apigee preferred).
- Strong experience building AWS cloud-native, serverless, and event-driven applications.
- Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, data modeling, and performance optimization.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Experience with automated testing frameworks and software testing best practices.
- Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code and logging/monitoring solutions.
- Experience working in Agile environments.
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