Job Specifications
Position: Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (Contract)
Mode: Contract - long term
Location: Remote
Tech Stack Grid:
(0) NO Awareness of technology
(1) LITTLE Awareness - read/heard of technology
(2) EXPOSURE to technology in environment
(3) SOME development in technology
(4) Very COMFORTABLE developing in technology
(5) EXPERTISE in technology i.e. could teach a class
AWS - DynamoDB, Level - 3
AWS - Lambda, Level - 4
AWS - S3, Level - 3
AWS - SNS/SQS, Level - 3
Javascript (ES6), Level - 4.5
node.js Development, Level - 4.5
React, Level - 3.5
AWS RedShift Serverless, Level - 3
Typescript, Level - 3
AI-Augmented Development including Agentic Workflows, Level - 4
About the Role
The Senior Full Stack Engineer delivers high quality, scalable, secure, and reusable software across the stack. This role owns complex features, writes clean and maintainable code, creates design specifications, develops unit tests, and prepares technical documentation. The engineer collaborates closely with cross functional teams, manages small workstreams, meets deadlines, and promotes team best practices and engineering standards.
Working across technology and business teams, the Senior Full Stack Engineer analyzes current procedures and designs solutions that improve reliability, performance, and maintainability. The role consistently applies established standards and processes to reduce risk, drive consistency, and increase efficiency in support of organizational goals.
The ideal candidate has hands on experience designing, developing, and deploying serverless solutions that improve data quality and automation. Strong skills in the data management domain enable the engineer to design and build efficient data pipelines, services, and systems. The engineer maintains professional relationships with stakeholders and team members and meets expectations for communication, collaboration, and delivery.
Qualifications needed for the role
Minimum 7 years demonstrated experience with software development.
Strong and evolving competence in several programming languages and technologies, working knowledge of multiple tool sets, technologies, and implementation environments
Strong practical experience in JavaScript/Typescript based ecosystem and tools
Possess technical skills and experience in the virtual infrastructure domain, specifically Amazon Web Services and AWS serverless technologies (Lambdas, DynamoDB, S3, CloudWatch, Redshift etc.)
Design and development experience in building and monitoring microservices
Demonstrated experience in developing full stack solutions using NodeJS
Working experience and discipline in Agile, CI/CD, DevOps best practices
Fundamentals in OO and computer science foundation principles.
Knowledge of software development lifecycle and modern software engineering principles and practices
Proficient in using AI coding assistants and autonomous agents to accelerate development, testing, and automation—while maintaining deep code understanding, critically validating AI outputs, and exercising technical ownership over all code."
Demonstrated experience building automation test suites
Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code implementation
Preferred skills and attributes for the role
Experience working on Agile teams with the scrum team member attitude – willingness to support the Team to be successful in any area necessary
High analytical skills and ability to design, develop, build, refactor scalable, reuseable applications and monitor high frequency data services.
Ability to use: KMS, SQS SNS, OpenSearch, Route 53, VPC
Fluency with CI/CD toolsets such as: CloudFormation, gitHub, Ansible
Experience with relational databases and NoSQL databases
Experience building infrastructure as code using AWS CloudFormation or similar scripting techniques
Appetite to learn new things, both business process and technology
Knowledge in InfrastructureAsCode, and GenAI
Education/Certifications:
Bachelor’s degree and/or other advanced degree(s)
Relevant AWS or other professional certifications
Pay Rate Range: $80-$90 per hr (Depending on Experience)
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What nextSource Provides:
Healthcare Benefits including Medical, Prescription, Vision & Dental Coverage | United Healthcare
Voluntary STD & LTD | New York Life
401(k) Retirement Planning | Fidelity
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