Software Engineer (Back End)

One of our direct clients is urgently looking for a Software Engineer (Back End) in Sunnyvale, CA .

TITLE: Software Engineer (Back End)

LOCATION: Sunnyvale, CA

DURATION: 6 to 12+ Months

Description:

This is a Contract-to-Hire role.

Responsibilities include:

1. Responsible for designing high performance and scalable e-commerce applications that meet the needs of millions of Walmart customers and its next generation Supply Chain, particularly its Unified Inventory Management System built largely on an event-driven platform implemented via a micro-service architecture.
2. Participate in a team of application engineers, architects, and product visionaries to develop, prototype, and build technology-driven products that will serve the current and future needs of e-commerce.
3. Deliver high quality code for the software designs catering to product requirements in a fast-paced agile scrum sprint.
4. Work closely with senior engineers and quickly ramp up on design skills.
5. Analyze business problems to design solutions and/or implement and test complex code changes for specific requirements or application/standalone programs.
6. Implement software as per the design, generate test cases, automate integration tests, perform code reviews, and write feature documentation.
7. Follow guidance, learn quickly, and start taking ownership of tasks.
8. Ensure the design solutions are achievable and can be implemented working along a sequence of events/steps in achieving the target architecture.
9. Proactively learn key processes, relationships, and underlying business requirements.
10. Perform build, deployment, and continuous integration processes to move the code and configurations from local development environments to QA & Production environments.
11. Define, create, and support reusable application components/patterns from a business and technology perspective.
12. Drive production deployments using the platform’s automated CI and deployment tools.
13. Work as a Level 3 production support engineer on a rotation basis to help the Level 2 production support team for any production issue where engineering help is required, providing support in troubleshooting/investigations pertaining to the Fulfillment management systems.
14. Responsible for production environment health as a first priority, enabling automated monitoring and alerting and ensuring close to 100% uptime.
15. Support business requests for investigation and analysis.
16. Use Agile SCRUM to deliver solutions with a high level of flexibility and adaptability.
17. Troubleshoot business and production issues.
18. Help the team leverage and contribute to open source technologies.