Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.

I am currently hiring for a Sr. Back End Developer in the Plano, TX area!

Description:

The Engineer III role plans, designs, develops and tests high-quality, innovative and fully performing software systems or applications for software enhancements and new products. This candidate will report to the Engineering Lead, and will be responsible for heavy hands-on coding to support the leadership. This individual must be able to hit the ground running from a technical perspective.

• Contribute to full software development life cycle

• Write maintainable, extensible, tested code, while complying with coding standards

• Produce specifications and determine operational feasibility

• Continuously Integrate and deliver software components into a fully functional software system

• Facilitate end to end user testing with customers

• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing systems

CAREER LEVEL SUMMARY

• Proficiency: Fully mastered in immediate function/domain and has developed competent skills in complimentary functions or domains. Is able to train junior members in mastered domain knowledge.

• Direction: Is largely autonomous, working on a day to day basis without supervision or support. Occasionally checks in with manager for questions, direction. Provides support or direction to more junior members.

• Business Focus: Understands the interconnectedness of business systems, products, and/or technologies. Understands the needs of the customer, and approaches work with a desire to exceed customer expectations. Shows basic understanding of technology costs and validates with Manager on impact of choices when unsure.

• Growth Mindset: Exhibits strong growth mindset, approaches feedback and constructive criticism eagerly and actively implements plans for change. Tolerant to organizational turbulence. Positively contributes to team and organizational culture. Raises concerns in a constructive manner.

Top Skills:

• Java

• AWS

• Terraform

• Cloud formation

• Dynamodb

• Software development

• Containers

• Dagger

• Data services, data pipelines, data streaming, springboot, spring, quarkus, spark, flink, kafka, kinesis, docker, kubernetes

• infrastructure as code

• Lambda, gitlab

QUALIFICATIONS

• 8+ years of experience

• Experience in building streaming and batch data pipelines using Big Data technologies (Spark, Flink, Kinesis, Kafka, etc) on large scale unstructured data sets

• AWS experience developing applications for cloud platforms such as EC2, Beanstalk, EKS, and/or Lambda

• Kubernetes experience for developing, deploying, and orchestrating micro-services

• Experience developing applications within Docker containers

• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation

• Expertise in multiple languages such as Java/Kotlin/Scala

• Have used one of the common Java frameworks: Spring, Spring Boot, Quarkus or similar, and any of the Java Persistence API and JDBC implementations

• Understanding of concepts regarding security, privacy, performance, etc

Employee Perks:

• Paid Weekly

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k plans

• Udemy Courses

• Work Life Balance

Why Actalent?

• Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

• Work with a dedicated career partner specialized in your skill set.

• We advocate on your behalf so you get what you want and need out of your job.

• Get performance feedback, career advice, and access to ongoing professional development tools.

• Build your career and learn new skills through projects as diverse as your curiosity.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.