BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Software Development Engineer 4 Job for an opportunity at 5 days a week onsite, Redmond, WA! Position Title: Software Development Engineer 4 Location: 5 days a week onsite, Redmond, WA Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date. Expected Duration: 03 Months of contract. Job Type: Contract and Onsite Pay Range: $72 - $75/hr. Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.). Top Skills: * Years of Experience Required: 8 to 10 overall years of experience in the field. * Degrees or certifications required: A bachelor's degree in computer science or a similar field is required to be eligible for this role. * Minimum 5 years' experience with .net and C# * Minimum 5 years' experience with cloud computing (either Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud). * Minimum 3 years' experience with familiarity with DevOps tools (code configuration, arm, bicep or terraform). Job Description: Summary: At client Defender, we are committed to delivering industry-leading security solutions to protect our customers from emerging cyber threats. As part of our team, you will be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge infrastructure tools essential for deploying and managing resources and services across various regions seamlessly. Our team focuses on automating deployment processes, integrating with proprietary and cloud-native frameworks, and ensuring safe deployment practices through innovative automation and observability solutions. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our team. As a key member of the infrastructure automation team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automation tools utilized by hundreds of engineers across the organization. You will collaborate closely with partner teams to gather requirements, provide feedback on existing systems, and design innovative solutions to enhance deployment efficiency and reliability. Responsibilities: * Design, develop, and maintain automation tools for orchestrating the deployment of services across various regions. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and provide feedback on existing infrastructure automation systems. * Architect and implement innovative solutions to automate validation processes and enable fully automated deployments. * Develop and maintain integrations with client proprietary and cloud-native deployment frameworks. * Design and implement observability tools to enable application teams to collect telemetry and monitor the health of compute clusters. * Ensure the scalability, reliability, and performance of automation tools to meet the evolving needs of the organization. * Provide technical guidance to junior team members. Qualifications: * Strong proficiency in C#. * Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. * Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. * Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes. * Strong understanding of cloud computing principles and experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform. * Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools such as ARM, Bicep, Terraform, Ansible, or Puppet. * Knowledge of continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/C To view the full job description,