Senior Software Engineer engaged in the design and development of cloud hosted IoT platform and services for Genie’s connected products. Primary duties will be to lead, architect, design and develop microservices and APIs for cloud hosted platform supporting Genie’s connected products. Senior Software Engineer engaged in the design and development of cloud hosted IoT platform and services for Genie’s connected products. Primary duties will be to lead, architect, design and develop microservices and APIs for cloud hosted platform supporting Genie’s connected products.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential Functions:
- Architect, lead, design, build, enhance and maintain services and integrations deployed on AWS cloud IoT platform.
- Build systems and services with strong systems engineering principles to build secure, scalable and performant systems.
- Convert system-level user-stories into the core software components to own and drive key platform components from the beginning until postproduction.
- Participate and contribute in agile software development environment with strong CI/CD thinking.
- Work closely with peers in Engineering, QA and Customer Support to reach overall company objectives. Interact with cross-functional teams to achieve collective best solutions tactically and strategically.
- Maintain and develop knowledge of new technologies to better serve company’s connected needs.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
- BS/MS: Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, STEM or similar.
Experience / Skills Required:
- 5+ years of developing service-oriented applications with event based or message-oriented architectures preferably using microservices.
- 5+ years of back-end and API service development experience using well proven design patterns.
- 5+ years of programming background using Node.js/Typescript, Java or Spring Framework
- 3+ years of experience developing applications on AWS infrastructure.
- 3+ years of DevOps experience using CI/CD tools
- Strong working knowledge with various databases including of RDS, SQL and NoSQL.
- Working knowledge of Amazon Web Services.
- Knowledge of industry tools including Git, GitHub, BitBucket, and JIRA.
- Proven knowledge of software lifecycle and software engineering methodology.
- Proven understanding of enterprise security.
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
- Strong leadership, interpersonal and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with container technologies (Kubernetes, Docker, ECS, EKS).
- Experience using Infrastructure as Code automation tools (Terraform, Cloudformation)
- App or server-side development of cloud-connected IoT-based systems.
- Knowledge of messaging technologies that includes MQTT, WebSockets, and Notification engines.
- AWS certification is a plus.
Skills Required
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, Electrical Engineering, STEM or similar
- 5+ years developing service-oriented applications with event/message-oriented architectures and microservices
- 5+ years back-end and API service development using proven design patterns
- 5+ years programming experience with Node.js/TypeScript, Java or Spring Framework
- 3+ years developing applications on AWS infrastructure
- 3+ years DevOps experience using CI/CD tools
- Strong working knowledge of databases including RDS, SQL and NoSQL
- Working knowledge of Amazon Web Services
- Knowledge of Git, GitHub, BitBucket, and JIRA
- Proven knowledge of software lifecycle and software engineering methodology
- Proven understanding of enterprise security
- Excellent problem solving, leadership, interpersonal and communication skills
- Experience with container technologies (Kubernetes, Docker, ECS, EKS)
- Experience using Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)
- App or server-side development of cloud-connected IoT systems
- Knowledge of messaging technologies including MQTT, WebSockets, and notification engines
- AWS certification
What We Do
Pivotal Solutions is a national staffing and consulting firm founded in 2002 that specializes in matching job seekers and companies for roles in IT & Technology and Accounting & Finance. They offer a variety of staffing solutions, including Direct Hire and Contract-to-Hire placements, serving a diverse client base that ranges from innovative startups to Fortune 500 companies across the United States.







