What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Software Engineer position at GeorgiaTEK Systems Inc.?
Job Title: Senior Software Engineer – Hybrid Position
Contract Type: Contract
Job Type/Length: 6 months
Job Location: Rockville, MD, or Tysons Corner, VA, or NY/NJ
Rate: DOE
US Citizen, Green Card, GC EAD, and H4 EAD only, No Third-party agencies, Corp to Corp .
About the Position / Current Initiatives on the Team:
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable applications using Python and modern frameworks
- Architect and implement microservices-based solutions with RESTful APIs following best practices and system design principles
- Integrate GenAI/LLM capabilities into enterprise applications to deliver innovative solutions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and stakeholders to define project requirements and technical specifications
- Lead code reviews, mentor junior developers, and promote engineering excellence across the team
- Optimize application performance and ensure seamless integration with both relational and non-relational databases
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support continuous delivery and deployment
- Troubleshoot complex technical issues with precision and provide effective solutions
- Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing initiatives
Experience
- 5 to 15 years of professional software development experience with a significant focus in Python.
Core Technical Skills
- Expert-level proficiency in Python frameworks, including Django, Flask, and FastAPI
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and system design principles
- Hands-on experience with data engineering and analysis libraries (NumPy, Pandas)
- Proficiency in both relational (SQL) and non-relational (NoSQL) databases
- Familiarity with front-end technologies such as Angular and Node.js
- AI/ML Capabilities
- 2 years of hands-on experience with GenAI/LLM integrations and implementations
DevOps & Tools
- Solid experience with version control using Git
- Proficiency with containerization technologies, particularly Docker
- Proven experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines
- Professional Competencies
- Exceptional problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail
- Strong analytical thinking and ability to identify and resolve complex technical challenges
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proven ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
- Self-motivated with ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment