Remote Principal Software Engineer (Contract)

Description:

• The Principal Software Engineer will design, develop, and deploy cloud-based applications for clients.
• Collaborate with teams, including architects and project managers, to ensure high-quality cloud solutions delivery.
• Report to either the Software Engineering Manager or the Sr. Director App Modernization Practice.
• Lead large feature releases that cross team boundaries or require coordination with client teams.
• Design new software solutions for critical business needs.
• Serve as a technical lead on important projects.
• Set architectural direction for projects and contribute to architectural norms for practice.
• Engage with Effectual and client leadership to align the approach with their needs.
• Sell the value of investing in nonfunctional requirements/architectural attributes.
• Identify and evangelize long-term technical direction for teams and projects.
• Spend more time on teaching and technical leadership rather than engaging in assoc/mid/senior skills.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, IS, or related field.
• 12+ years of experience in Software Engineering.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Professional.
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Professional.
• Skills in software engineering and architectural design.
• Ability to design and implement refactored software applications.
• Deep understanding of programming languages like C#, .Net Core, JQuery, Java, and UGS.
• Proficiency in frameworks such as Springboot and GraphQL.
• Good understanding of multiple software architecture patterns.
• Conflict management skills.
• Excellent understanding of information security best practices and secure design.
• Experience with Oracle and MS SQL Databases.
• Proven experience in Kubernetes administration, including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Collaboration with development teams to optimize application performance within Kubernetes.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work remotely.
• Chance to lead and contribute to the development of cloud-based applications.
• Collaborate with diverse teams and clients to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Engage in setting architectural direction and contributing to architectural norms.
• Opportunity to align technical approaches with client needs.
• Focus on teaching and technical leadership rather than routine technical tasks.