Lead Software Engineer / DevOps

Boston, MA, US • Posted 30+ days ago • Updated 3 hours ago
Contract W2
On-site
$60 - $75/hr
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Job Details

Skills

  • Trading
  • Investment Management
  • Asset Management
  • Mentorship
  • Terraform
  • Jenkins
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • GitHub
  • Grafana
  • Elasticsearch
  • Database
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • Spring Framework
  • Messaging
  • Apache Kafka
  • Apache ActiveMQ
  • Amazon Web Services
  • IaaS
  • DevOps
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Software Engineering
  • Java
  • Python
  • Management
  • Collaboration

Summary

This client is looking for a Lead Software/DevOps Engineer to join their high-performing trading platform team. Located in downtown Boston, this is a contract-to-hire role requiring 4 days onsite per week. This company is a large global investment management firm that provides asset management services to various client bases.
In this role, you will design platforms while driving DevOps best practices across cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, automation, and production reliability. You will partner closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions. You will also mentor other engineers and support their growth.

Required Skills & Experience
  • 10+ years of experience in Software Engineering or DevOps
  • Strong experience with Infrastructure as code, Terraform or CloudFormation
  • Excellent programming skills in Java and Python
  • Experience in building and managing AWS platforms
  • Strong experience managing CI/CD systems, using applications such as GitHub or Jenkins.
  • Solid knowledge and hands-on experience with AI development tools, including GitHub Copilot and Claude Code
  • Hands-on experience with logging and monitoring applications, such as Grafana or Elasticsearch
Desired Skills & Experience
  • Familiarity with databases such as PostgreSQL and MySQL
  • Knowledge of architecture and frameworks such as Spring
  • Knowledge of messaging technologies such as Kafka or ActiveMQ
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
  • 30% AWS Cloud Infrastructure
  • 30% DevOps & CI/CD Automation
  • 30% Software Engineering (Java & Python)
  • 10% Monitoring and Observing
Daily Responsibilities
  • 70% Hands On
  • 15% Management Duties
  • 15% Team Collaboration
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10105282
  • Position Id: 880053
  • Posted 30+ days ago

Company Info

About Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software, Mobile, Data, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Product + UX and Functional.

Motion also delivers IT Consulting Solutions through the Motion Consulting Group (MCG) that create true digital transformation for IT projects in Agile Development & Coaching, DevOps & DevSecOps Solutions, and Managed Services for IT Operations.

We’re also the proud creators of Tech in Motion and the Timmy Awards, our North American community platform, events series and award program that connects over 250,000 tech enthusiasts to meet, learn, and innovate.

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