What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Software Engineer position at DRC Systems?
(No C2C) Only on W2 or 1099 if having own corp Job Title: Lead Software Developer Location: Cockeysville, MD (Onsite) Duration: Long Term Contract Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and maintenance of high-performance integrations using AWS, NodeJs, Lambda, EKS, Kafka, Mongo DB etc ensuring best practices in coding and security.
- Optimize application performance by tuning Node.js server configurations, leveraging caching strategies, and using performance monitoring tools.
- Oversee the deployment of applications - single page Apps and Lambdas as APIs - to AWS cloud platforms using Jenkins, Urbancode, and Terraform, automating infrastructure provisioning and management.
- Configure and manage CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Urbancode to ensure smooth and automated deployment processes.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members; ensure code quality through code reviews and adherence to best practices.
- Write and maintain unit test cases using testing frameworks such as Jest, Postman, Mocha, or Chai to ensure code quality and reliability.
- Perform analysis, design, write API Specs using OAS/Swagger, development, and configuration functions, defining technical requirements, and resolving complex defects and incidents.
- Facilitate agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and sprint demos; collaborate with Product Owners to define and prioritize the product backlog; ensure the team adheres to agile principles and practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Utilize JIRA for tracking project progress, managing tasks, maintaining transparency, generating and sharing JIRA statistics and reports to provide insights into team performance, sprint velocity, and project health; ensure accurate and timely updates of JIRA tickets by the team.
- Gather and report on agreed agile metrics with Deloitte and Client leadership, continually monitoring upcoming risks and dependencies, and steering the team to manage expected outcomes.
- AWS, Lamda, MERN, Mongo DB, Kafka,Type script.
- Insurance domain expertise preferred
