Software Engineer - Backend Services

YOH Services LLC
United States, California, San Francisco
Nov 04, 2024
Software Engineer - Backend Services Category: Information Technology Employment Type: Contract Reference: BH-377921 Software Engineer is needed for a contract opportunity with our Entertainment client located in San Francisco. Job Details Duration: 12 months initial contract Location: Hybrid in the either of the following locations: San Francisco, San Diego, Madison WI Pay rate: $58.50 per hr. max Start date: As soon as possible. * Client is not able to do C2C* Responsibilities: Work among a dedicated platform level scrum team, building the future backendinfrastructure that powers the PlayStation platform. You will collaborate not only withinthe scrum team, but work closely with an international team of client and backend developers. Develop scalable and robust services built on top of NodeJS. Submit, review, and address proposals submitted by cross team contributors that'll help shape the overall architecture and organization of the platform. Represent the team in technical forums, present designs, and share experiences with other client software development groups. Ensure accuracy and completeness through usage of unit tests for portions of code delivered Ownership of the implementation and delivery of mid-size to large features. Communicate estimates, schedules, issues and dependencies to the team. Fix bugs and provide support for business and maintenance teams. Required Qualifications: * BS/MS degree in Computer Science or relevant professional experience in lieu of a degree. * Strong experience and usage with JavaScript / TypeScript, NodeJS * 3+ years of building, maintaining, and enhancing backend services. * Foundational knowledge of various cloud solutions offered by AWS (Redis, DynamoDB, S3, etc.) Desired Qualifications: Experience developing and utilizing GraphQL in a production environment Have experience at a production level running a Federated GraphQL service Experience with server optimizations, focusing on low latency and scalable solutions Knowledge of industry-supported metrics capturing and monitoring solutions Prior work with building and maintaining CI/CD pipeline solutions Familiarity with writing and running load testing scripts with tooling such as K6 Previous experience working within the agile development methodology and closely collaborating among various teams across an organization Estimated Min Rate: $55.50 Estimated Max Rate: $58.50 Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply. Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Visit https://www.yoh.com/applicants-with-disabilities to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process. For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.