What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer position at Keller Schroeder?
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6-month contract
Hybrid – Candidates must live within 50 miles of Baltimore, MD (preferred), Charlotte, NC, Wilmington, DE, Dallas, TX, Evansville, IN
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We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer to help our direct client.This is a hybrid position and must live within 50 miles of one of the following locations:
- Baltimore, MD (Preferred)
- Charlotte, NC
- Wilmington, DE
- Dallas, TX
- Evansville, IN
Mandatory Skills:
Node.JS, TypeScript, JavaScript, Ruby, Python, Amazon Web Services, Containerization, CI/CD
Responsibilities:
- Setting technical direction for application development teams spanning client’s marketing content and loan acquisition workflow. Working in close coordination with product, technology and enterprise architecture to ensure alignment around design and execution of business-critical software initiatives.
- Defining detailed roadmaps for migrating monolithic systems into target-state technology comprising distributed systems and microservice deployments, built on resilient and scalable cloud infrastructure.
- Establishing standards and defining guardrails for technology teams around systems architecture, design patterns, code reusability, and technical debt.
- Evaluating the role of emerging technologies (e.g. GraphQL, agentic AI) in the context of existing SDLCs and assisting with their adoption solutions for greater efficiency and faster time-to-market.
- Demonstrating leadership through influence via participation in communities of practice, proof-of-concept implementations, and mentoring other team members in engineering best practices.
- Balancing technical leadership and architectural responsibilities with hands-on development tasks based on team capacity and business needs.
Requirements:
- 7 years’ strong experience in full-stack web development, with a particular focus on proficiency in the presentation layer.
- Experience building and maintaining high-traffic, consumer-facing websites running on public cloud systems (E.g. Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure).
- Knowledgeable and skilled in integrating frontend technologies with the API layer (i.e. RESTful APIs, GraphQL endpoints) and relational / non-relational databases.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and ability to thrive in a collaborative team setting.
- Strong DevOps experience, including CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, containerization, monitoring, and production operations
- Programming skills including Node.JS, TypeScript, JavaScript, Ruby, Python
Nice to have:
- AWS certification
- Design systems implementation
- Technology transformation
- Digital transformation
- Ruby on Rails development
- OpenTelemetry
- Financial services experience
We look forward to receiving your resume in PDF format!