Software Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Software Engineer
Pay Rate: $116,000-$194,000
Location: Hillsboro, OR (97003)
Start Date: Right Away
Job Type: Direct Hire
Schedule: Onsite/Hybrid

RESPONSIBILITIES
* Design, develop, and maintain distributed microservices, RESTful APIs, and modern service-based architectures.
* Apply microservices patterns (service discovery, circuit breaker, API gateway) and contribute to architectural and technical strategy decisions.
* Write clean, maintainable, well-documented code and perform peer code reviews; mentor junior engineers.
* Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks, and deployment workflows.
* Containerize and orchestrate applications with Docker and Kubernetes; deploy and manage services on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
* Implement monitoring, logging, observability, and ensure reliability, performance, scalability, and security of distributed systems.
* Conduct debugging, troubleshooting, load testing, and performance tuning for microservices.
* Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (DevOps, QA, Product, Design) and participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies.
* Communicate technical concepts effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Implement unit, integration, and contract testing to maintain high code quality.

QUALIFICATIONS
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
* 5-10 years of professional software engineering experience, including exposure to IaaS or low-level system development.
* Strong Linux experience including administration, internals, systemd, boot process, kernel tuning, and custom kernel/module work.
* Proficiency debugging kernel/user-space interactions (strace, perf, dmesg, lsof, sysctl).
* Deep understanding of PXE/iPXE, DHCP, TFTP, UEFI/BIOS, and hardware provisioning flows.
* Experience with hardware boot orchestration tools (Tinkerbell, MAAS, Foreman).
* Familiarity with BMC interfaces (IPMI, Redfish), RAID configuration, hardware telemetry.
* Experience building immutable OS images (Talos, CoreOS, Yocto) and knowledge of secure boot, disk encryption (LUKS), and TPM provisioning.
* Understanding of disk cloning, partitioning, and custom OS deployment pipelines.
* Proficiency in Go or Python (FastAPI, Django, Flask) with strong object-oriented and functional programming knowledge.
* Ability to travel up to 5%.

If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com

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