Job Description
Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a
Platform Engineer for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier Financial Services clients in New York, NY . Responsibilities :
- Work closely with development architects, clients, and business analysts to build efficient solutions leveraging the appropriate technology stack
- Develop services and utilities based on Python/Java
- Must be self-driven dedicated individual with strong designing and coding skills
- Ensure a consistent and fast deployment pipeline
- Create tooling to improve developer experience
- Work closely with application teams to understand their needs to improve our systems
- Be in sync with the tools and processes available firmwide
Required Skills :
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field required
- At least 5+ years of hands-on application development
- 5+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or Platform Engineering roles
- Python, JavaScript, Shell, RESTful WebServices, Ansible
- Kubernetes, Docker, and other container orchestration tools.
- RDBMS knowledge (preferably MSSQL/PostgreSQL)
- Observability stack (Prometheus, Loki, Jaeger, Grafana)
- Kafka
- A very strong communicator with the ability to interface directly with clients and analysts to ensure technical requirements and delivery align with expectations
- A strong understanding of Agile/Scrum and ability to deliver solutions under this methodology
- Experience in the development of service-oriented architecture application, good understanding of Object-Oriented Design and Design Patterns
- Strong analytical and design skills, including the ability to understand business requirements and translate them into efficient and effective technical designs that work well within large-scale, well-structured enterprise environments
- Must be comfortable in working in Unix environment and have experience with web servers such as Apache and Tomcat
- Can work independently effectively
Preferred Skills: - Knowledge of GIT/Jenkins
- Knowledge of Sonar, Cypress, Fortify and other standard code coverage/testing tools
- Knowledge of automation testing using tools such as: Junit/Mockito, Maven/Gradle
- DevOps and Cloud experience
- Experience in BDD
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company EEO page to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
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