Senior Cloud Software Engineer (AWS) at Vaco in Brookfield, Wisconsin

Job Description:

Job Title - Senior Staff Software Engineer

Remote - 100%

Terms - Direct Hire

Salary - 140 to 180K

Bonus - 10 to 15%

Package includes - 10% 401K matching, benefits, and 20 PTO Days

No third-party Companies are allowed-all will be rejected. (Please don't waste each other's time.) We can't offer sponsorship now or in the future.

Job Summary

You will work on a team of Product Owners, Software Developers, and Quality Assurance Engineers. You will contribute to the modernization and re-architecture of the systems that drive value for our clients. You can work with different portions of our systems and business, including UI/UX, back-end automation, and embedded business process improvement projects.

Important Note: We are moving away from Azure to AWS, so it would be highly desirable if you have experience migrating work to AWS.

Job Responsibilities

• Design, develop, maintain, and improve software and other technical solutions for business challenges.
• Play a key role in redesigning our legacy products in AWS
• Champion AWS best practices and mentor team members
• Focus on overall product quality
• Develop and maintain unit and integration tests
• Responsibly self-manage workload given project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
• Help the team achieve sprint goals through independent work and collaboration.
• Participate in code reviews to promote quality and best practices
• Support code deployments

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience
• Strong experience with C#, SQL, JavaScript, .NET Framework / .NET Core
• Cloud development experience with AWS
• Understanding of Agile practices (e.g. Scrum)
• Experience with entire software development lifecycle
• Excellent technical design, problem-solving, and debugging skills
• Experience with domain driven design
• Experience with microservice architecture
• Experience with event-driven architecture
• Passionate about building high-quality systems with AWS best practices
• Excellent collaborative skills, work well independently and as a team member
• Proven analytical skills to interpret and implement business and functional requirements
• Understanding of the value of test automation and a desire to incorporate it in development practice

What you bring to the table

• A proactive and positive approach to solving problems and correcting issues
• Facilitate collaboration among team members.
• Demonstrated "let's find a way to do it" attitude - no task is too big or too small, always willing to pitch in and help someone else
• Excellent communication skills
• Detail oriented
• Welcomes increased responsibility over time
• They love to learn and take every opportunity to develop knowledge and skills.
• Adapts to an established process, able to move projects along in a timeframe

Wish list

• Continued education and advanced degree(s)
• Experience in environments subject to HIPAA and PCI regulations
• Experience in software-as-a-service, actuarial science, and insurance underwriting industry
• Certified Scrum Developer (CSD)
• AWS Certifications
• Understanding of DevOps principles
• Experience with test-driven development
• Experience designing systems in an event-driven architecture
• Experience rebuilding on-prem legacy applications in a modern cloud environment (AWS)

Desired Skills and Experience

AWS, C#, JavaScript, SQL, .NET Core, CI/CD, Terraform, DevSecOps Apply Now