Software Engineer - 81800
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Join our incredible Social Network client for a 6 month contract role. Would require hybrid 2-3x per week in Seattle!
Pay Range: $65.79 - $88.46 Hourly
Responsibilities:
• Participate in the technical design, implementation, and deployment of software solutions
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams, ensuring that projects are successfully executed meeting LinkedIn’s standards for quality software engineering
• Design and ship high volume of elegant code with foresight to avoid performance, scalability, usability, maintainability, availability and testability issues.
• Maintain understanding of latest technologies and tools and leverage them to improve existing products and services.
• Identify opportunities within the team for potential leverage and reuse by developing libraries, APIs, and shared services
• Assist in the onboarding and ramp-up of new engineers
• Contribute towards the definition of product and technical roadmaps
Basic Qualifications:
• BA/BS degree in Computer Science or related field
• 4+ years of software engineering experience
• 2+ years proven track record of developing large-scale highly available services and systems in Java and Python.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Working experience in the development as well as consumption of Web Services APIs (JSON / XML / RPC / REST)
• Working experience of build systems, databases, especially MySQL, and Linux-based infrastructures
• Basic networking knowledge of TCP/IP and HTTP