This role requires US Citizenship or Green Card holding. Due to the fact that this program is affiliated with the US Government. Apologies for any inconvenience, I just want to be transparent so I don't waste people's time! * BA or BS (MSc preferred) degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or related field; equivalent experience considered * 5+ years of relevant industry / academia experience in software engineering field * Experience developing global scalable Web services * Effective communication skills, focusing on presentation of technical information * Expert level programming knowledge in Java and JavaScript and ideally one more programming language (eg Node.js, Go, Python, .NET) * 3+ Experience with database technologies, including SQL and NoSQL databases * Front-end development skills using modern JavaScript frameworks and libraries * 3+ years of experience deploying applications (across multiple versions) to a public cloud platform such as AWS. Proficiency with Linux container technology such as Docker and Kubernetes is highly desirable. * Experience working in Agile environment, responsible for dev, build, QA, release, and support of your own software (DevOps) * Experience working with Service Oriented Architectures, microservices, and event driven architectures strongly desired OK with different levels - not everyone needs to be a senior level, but they need to have the ability to know their level and be compensated accordingly. - If someone is completely junior or missing key skill sets - they can work with that if they are bright and have potential and be able to own where they are at and own their learning skill - Big plus is container - or autoscaling within the cloud - Servicing business and thousands of customers at a time - need to be able to scale up for the need at the moment - Nice to have AWS experience - or general cloud experience but need to explain how to use and why - Manager really wants candidate to explain the technology they have used - if they are light, that's OK but they need to be aware of that Disqualifiers - unable to pass coding test Many candidates that interviewed on previous opening did not pass the coding test. 1 Java experience - be able to pass a coding skillset (if someone is more junior - they are OK to pass the coding test in a different language) 2 JavaScript - web application development - HTML 3 Experience with Micro services, deploying the mirco services into scalable environment Best Java - JavaScript and Micro services Average - missing one or two but has the ability to learn and know where they are at technically