Senior Developer

Senior Developer

Job Summary:

Talent Software Services is in search of a Senior Developer for a contract position in Columbia, SC. The opportunity will be eight months with a strong chance for a long-term extension.

Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
Responsible for analysis, design, programming, and implementation of the most complex application tasks and projects in the area. Devise feasible, logical procedures to resolve business problems through the use of computer resources. Formulate scope and objectives through research to develop or modify complex systems. Provide technical direction and support in the development and support of business systems software and procedures. Design, code, test, and debug the most complex application programs.

• Provide expertise regarding the integration of applications across the business. Conceive, design, and implement structures and programs to business systems software.

• Act as an internal consultant, advocate, mentor, and change agent providing expertise and technical guidance on complex projects. Work closely with customers, business analysts, and team members to determine business requirements that drive the analysis and design of quality technical solutions.

• Ensure solutions are aligned with business and IT strategies and comply with the organization’s architectural standards.

• Provide design recommendations based on long-term IT organization strategy. Make recommendations towards the development of new code or reuse of existing code.

• Perform analysis, design, programming, and implementation on systems and procedures to solve complex business or scientific problems.

• Develop enterprise-level applications and custom integration solutions. Evaluate complex interrelationships in immediate programming area to determine how changes in one program will affect another related area.

• Develop programming and development standards. Devise new sources of data and develop new approaches and techniques.

• Involved in the full systems life cycle and is responsible for designing, coding, testing, implementing, maintaining and supporting application software that is delivered on time and within budget.

• Provide guidance to lower level programmers/analysts. Lead, plan, organize, and/or coordinate complex projects or phases of large projects.

• Determine and resolve problems with other systems analysts, programmers, and systems users.

• Test designed programs, verify logic, perform any necessary “debugging,” and write the documentation.

• Lead design, development, and deployment of cloud-native applications

• Review and approve code merges

• Monitor and manage CI/CD pipelines:

• Jenkins

• Git Hub Actions

• Azure Dev Ops

• Build and integrate solutions using AWS cloud services

• Ensure alignment with:

• Architectural standards

• Business goals

• Collaborate with:

• Cloud architects

• Security teams

• Dev Ops teams

• Implement and enforce best practices for:

• Performance

• Security

• Reliability

• Troubleshoot deployment, performance, and integration issues

• Mentor junior developers and provide technical leadership

• 8 years of experience in:

• Application development

• Systems testing

• Or other job-related IT experience

• Agile & Medicare experience

• Cloud Platforms:

• Hands-on experience with AWS or Azure

• Lift-and-shift or re-platforming project experience

• Cloud Architecture & Reliability:

• Design and develop resilient, high-availability, fault-tolerant systems

• Experience following Cloud Well-Architected Framework

• AWS Services (Hands-on):

• EC2, Lambda

• RDS, Aurora

• S3, VPC, IAM

• EKS / ECS (Fargate)

• DynamoDB

• API Gateway

• Cloud Formation

• Cloud Watch, Cloud Trail

• Secrets Manager

• Logging, Monitoring & Tracing:

• Splunk

• Cloud Watch

• AWS X-Ray

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC):

• Terraform

• ARM Templates

• Cloud Formation

• Security & Compliance:

• NIST 800-53

• FedRAMP

• CI/CD & Dev Sec Ops  Tools:

• Jenkins

• Git Hub Actions

• AWS Code Pipeline

• Azure Dev Ops

• Selenium

• Sonar Qube

• Snyk

• Accessibility Standards:

• Section 508

• WCAG remediation familiarity

• Serverless architecture expertise

• Cloud security best practices for cloud-native development

• Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure)

• Containerization & orchestration:

• Docker

• ECS / Fargate

• Kubernetes

• Secure coding practices

• Identity & Access Management (IAM)

• Compliance experience in regulated environments:

• HIPAA

• FedRAMP

Providing consulting opportunities to TALENTed people since 1987, we offer a host of opportunities, including contract, contract to hire, and permanent placement. Let’s talk!