Software Development Engineer

Overview

On Site
Hybrid
$Depend on Exp
Full Time
Part Time
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 6+ month(s)

Skills

Open Source
Information Engineering
Internet Explorer
GitHub
Microsoft
API
Video
Software Development
LinkedIn
Cloud Computing
Multithreading
Node.js
Design Patterns
Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Functional Requirements
Specification Gathering
Systems Architecture
IT Management
Software Documentation
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Mathematics
Python
Frontend Development
JavaScript
React.js
Amazon Lambda
Step-Functions
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon SageMaker
GraphQL
Git
Management
Telephony
Prompt Engineering
Large Language Models (LLMs)
Artificial Intelligence
Development Testing
Documentation
Amazon Web Services

Job Details

Herndon, VA (Location. 3 days on site) (Locals), W2 Only

(required) Javascript
(required) Python
(required) React
(required) AWS serverless architecture (ie Lamba, Dynamo, etc)
(nice to have) Some exposure, interest, and understanding of AI tools and technologies. The manager knows this is all new, NOT expecting actual experience here.
(nice to have/differentiators) Any open source experience (ie Github) would be a standout
(nice to have/differentiators) Zoom or Microsoft API experience or other audio or video experience
Software Development Engineer
6+ Month Contract

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Design, develop, implement, test, document and deploy full-stack, cloud-native, contact center-related software applications, tools, systems and services using multi-threaded programming, development in Python and React/node.js, implementing architecture patterns and design patterns, and utilizing generative AI large language models. Assist in gathering and analyzing business and functional requirements, and translate requirements into technical specifications for robust, scalable, supportable solutions that work well within the overall system architecture. Own delivery of entire piece of system or application, and serve as technical lead on complex projects using best practice engineering standards. Produce comprehensive, usable software documentation.

Qualifications:
-MS or BS in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, plus five years of progressively responsible experience in the job offered or related occupations of Software Engineer, Software Developer, or related.

Required technical skills:
- Coding proficiency in Python, and front-end development experience with Javascript/React.
- Proficiency development with services such as AWS Lambda, Step Functions, DynamoDB, AppSync, Bedrock, SageMaker, and CloudWatch.
- Proficiency in developing and integrating with REST-based or GraphQL-based APIs.
- Proficiency in developing infrastructure-as-code deployment solutions such as AWS CloudFormation or AWS CDK .
- Experience collaborating with other developers using git repositories, including creating and managing feature branches, pull requests, code merge, and GitHib actions or equivalent.

Preferred skills:
- Experience with Contact Center development and telephony infrastructure.
- Experience with prompt engineering for modern large language models.
- Experience using modern AI-based agentic coding assistants for code development, test development, and documentation.
- Track record of building successful serverless architectures following AWS Well Architected principles.

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