

SME - Intermediate / FS Developer (Only for USC/GC on W2)
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This role is for an SME - Intermediate / FS Developer, contract length unspecified, offering a pay rate of "unknown". Work location is remote. Requires 5-7 years of software development experience, strong skills in Java, Microservices, and DevSecOps tools.
π - Country
United States
π± - Currency
$ USD
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π° - Day rate
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ποΈ - Date discovered
August 16, 2025
π - Project duration
Unknown
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ποΈ - Location type
Unknown
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π - Contract type
W2 Contractor
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π - Security clearance
Unknown
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π - Location detailed
United States
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π§ - Skills detailed
#Cloud #DevSecOps #Disaster Recovery #Kubernetes #Agile #Azure #Observability #Computer Science #System Security #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Microservices #GitLab #Java #Monitoring #Scala #GCP (Google Cloud Platform) #Deployment #API (Application Programming Interface) #Redis #Dataflow #Jenkins #Security #Docker #Kafka (Apache Kafka) #Automated Testing #Leadership #Programming
Role description
Open to USC/GC
We are seeking highly skilled Developers / SMEs (Intermediate & Senior levels) who can contribute to designing, building, and optimizing high-quality software solutions. This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies involving cloud, microservices, secure coding, DevSecOps, performance tuning, and high-scalability architectures, while collaborating with an exceptional technical team.
Key Responsibilities
For All Levels:
β’ Participate in project planning, prepare programming specifications, and develop coding logic.
β’ Design, develop, test, and debug applications using modern frameworks and tools.
β’ Maintain and upgrade systems, ensuring adherence to coding standards, security practices, and process guidelines.
β’ Collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders throughout the development lifecycle.
β’ Implement microservices, event-driven architectures, and scalable API-centric applications.
β’ Leverage DevSecOps tools (Docker, Jenkins, GitLab) and CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments.
β’ Ensure system security, performance optimization, and observability monitoring.
Additional for Senior-Level Candidates:
β’ Act as Technical Lead, guiding the development team with architecture best practices and solution design.
β’ Define technical roadmaps, optimal design patterns, and disaster recovery/high availability strategies.
β’ Evaluate architectural alternatives and provide recommendations with clear trade-off analysis.
β’ Manage solution delivery scope, risks, and timelines, working closely with senior leadership.
β’ Provide technical expertise in resolving complex issues, including performance bottlenecks and security vulnerabilities.
β’ Drive innovation by contributing thought leadership and mentoring team members.
Required Skills & Technologies
β’ Core Skills: Java, Microservices Design, API-centric architecture, Kubernetes, Redis, Cloud development (AWS / Azure / GCP), Event-driven systems (Kafka, Pub/Sub, Dataflow).
β’ DevSecOps Tools: Docker, Jenkins, GitLab, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, secure coding practices.
β’ Nice-to-Have: PLSQL, service configuration, multi-threading, performance tuning, change/configuration management (ServiceNow, VersionOne).
β’ Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies & SDLC practices.
Qualifications & Experience
β’ Intermediate Developer/SME
1. 5β7 years in software development
1. Strong hands-on coding & implementation skills
β’ Senior Developer/SME
1. 7+ years in designing & leading large-scale IT solutions
1. Proven technical leadership and architecture design expertise
Education:
β’ Bachelorβs degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field preferred.
β’ If no relevant degree, an additional 4 years of relevant experience is required.
Why Join Us?
β’ Work on modern, cloud-native, high-impact projects.
β’ Opportunity to grow into architecture and leadership roles.
β’ Collaborative, innovation-driven environment with a focus on engineering excellence.
β’ Exposure to enterprise-grade application design, security, scalability, and performance optimisation.
Open to USC/GC
We are seeking highly skilled Developers / SMEs (Intermediate & Senior levels) who can contribute to designing, building, and optimizing high-quality software solutions. This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies involving cloud, microservices, secure coding, DevSecOps, performance tuning, and high-scalability architectures, while collaborating with an exceptional technical team.
Key Responsibilities
For All Levels:
β’ Participate in project planning, prepare programming specifications, and develop coding logic.
β’ Design, develop, test, and debug applications using modern frameworks and tools.
β’ Maintain and upgrade systems, ensuring adherence to coding standards, security practices, and process guidelines.
β’ Collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders throughout the development lifecycle.
β’ Implement microservices, event-driven architectures, and scalable API-centric applications.
β’ Leverage DevSecOps tools (Docker, Jenkins, GitLab) and CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments.
β’ Ensure system security, performance optimization, and observability monitoring.
Additional for Senior-Level Candidates:
β’ Act as Technical Lead, guiding the development team with architecture best practices and solution design.
β’ Define technical roadmaps, optimal design patterns, and disaster recovery/high availability strategies.
β’ Evaluate architectural alternatives and provide recommendations with clear trade-off analysis.
β’ Manage solution delivery scope, risks, and timelines, working closely with senior leadership.
β’ Provide technical expertise in resolving complex issues, including performance bottlenecks and security vulnerabilities.
β’ Drive innovation by contributing thought leadership and mentoring team members.
Required Skills & Technologies
β’ Core Skills: Java, Microservices Design, API-centric architecture, Kubernetes, Redis, Cloud development (AWS / Azure / GCP), Event-driven systems (Kafka, Pub/Sub, Dataflow).
β’ DevSecOps Tools: Docker, Jenkins, GitLab, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, secure coding practices.
β’ Nice-to-Have: PLSQL, service configuration, multi-threading, performance tuning, change/configuration management (ServiceNow, VersionOne).
β’ Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies & SDLC practices.
Qualifications & Experience
β’ Intermediate Developer/SME
1. 5β7 years in software development
1. Strong hands-on coding & implementation skills
β’ Senior Developer/SME
1. 7+ years in designing & leading large-scale IT solutions
1. Proven technical leadership and architecture design expertise
Education:
β’ Bachelorβs degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field preferred.
β’ If no relevant degree, an additional 4 years of relevant experience is required.
Why Join Us?
β’ Work on modern, cloud-native, high-impact projects.
β’ Opportunity to grow into architecture and leadership roles.
β’ Collaborative, innovation-driven environment with a focus on engineering excellence.
β’ Exposure to enterprise-grade application design, security, scalability, and performance optimisation.