Lead Software Engineer w/Python and AWS -W2
Contract W2
Contract Independent
Contract Corp To Corp
No Travel Required
Hybrid
Depends on Experience


DCode Talent
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Job Details
Skills
- Python
- CI/CD
- Terraform
- AWS
- EC2
Summary
Job Summary (Lead Software Engineer, Platform Engineering)
- Location: Hybrid, must be local to Needham, MA; Boston, MA; New York City, NY; Chicago, IL; San Francisco, CA; or Radnor, PA
- Type: W2 Role
Summary of Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain core platform services and APIs to support internal development teams.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver scalable, reliable solutions.
- Build and maintain infrastructure automation and CI/CD pipelines using modern DevOps tools.
- Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and technical planning.
- Contribute to all phases of the software development lifecycle, including architecture, implementation, deployment, and ongoing support.
- Ensure adherence to engineering standards such as continuous integration, code reviews, and technical documentation.
- Monitor and optimize system performance, reliability, and security using metrics, logs, and distributed tracing.
- Drive enterprise-wide initiatives to improve developer productivity, standardize best practices, and accelerate delivery.
Key Qualifications:
- 10+ years of software engineering experience.
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud-native applications (EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, CloudFormation).
- Deep understanding of scalable, secure, and highly available system architecture.
- Proven experience building and operating DevOps platforms (CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code — Terraform, Jenkins).
- Skilled in container orchestration (ECS or EKS).
- Experience with monitoring and observability tools (OpenSearch, OpenTelemetry, CloudWatch, X-Ray).
- Advanced proficiency in Python and related libraries (Pandas, NumPy, Requests, BeautifulSoup, FastAPI, SQLAlchemy).
- Experience with packaging, testing, and deploying Python applications (pytest, setuptools, Docker).
- Familiarity with test-driven development, continuous integration, and agile methodologies.
- Comfortable using development tools such as Git, Artifactory, and Jenkins.
Ideal Candidate:
- Enjoys solving complex technical problems and building reusable platforms.
- Excels at close collaboration with other engineers.
- Committed to delivering high-impact internal solutions that enable business value.
- Location: Hybrid, must be local to Needham, MA; Boston, MA; New York City, NY; Chicago, IL; San Francisco, CA; or Radnor, PA
- Type: W2 Role
Summary of Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain core platform services and APIs to support internal development teams.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver scalable, reliable solutions.
- Build and maintain infrastructure automation and CI/CD pipelines using modern DevOps tools.
- Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and technical planning.
- Contribute to all phases of the software development lifecycle, including architecture, implementation, deployment, and ongoing support.
- Ensure adherence to engineering standards such as continuous integration, code reviews, and technical documentation.
- Monitor and optimize system performance, reliability, and security using metrics, logs, and distributed tracing.
- Drive enterprise-wide initiatives to improve developer productivity, standardize best practices, and accelerate delivery.
Key Qualifications:
- 10+ years of software engineering experience.
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud-native applications (EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, CloudFormation).
- Deep understanding of scalable, secure, and highly available system architecture.
- Proven experience building and operating DevOps platforms (CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code — Terraform, Jenkins).
- Skilled in container orchestration (ECS or EKS).
- Experience with monitoring and observability tools (OpenSearch, OpenTelemetry, CloudWatch, X-Ray).
- Advanced proficiency in Python and related libraries (Pandas, NumPy, Requests, BeautifulSoup, FastAPI, SQLAlchemy).
- Experience with packaging, testing, and deploying Python applications (pytest, setuptools, Docker).
- Familiarity with test-driven development, continuous integration, and agile methodologies.
- Comfortable using development tools such as Git, Artifactory, and Jenkins.
Ideal Candidate:
- Enjoys solving complex technical problems and building reusable platforms.
- Excels at close collaboration with other engineers.
- Committed to delivering high-impact internal solutions that enable business value.
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: 91166691
- Position Id: 442-43174-
- Posted 1 day ago
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