Location: San Francisco, CA

Contract Length: 6 months (to start)

Visa status: US citizen or Green card

End client: Autodesk

note: candidates are requested to provide LinkedIn id or profile photo as on request

This position will be remote to start and once environment changes will be in the SF Office.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the design and implementation of well-architected and scalable service web architectures through the evaluation, integration and deployment of open source and commercial components
• Design, code, test, debug and document new and existing functional components to ensure that software meets business, quality and operational needs
• Build high quality code following unit testing and test driven development
• Proactively and continuously evaluate and address issues related to performance, stability, scalability, and extensibility of the systems
• Drive and participate in code and document reviews, providing mentoring where it makes sense
• Collaborate with peer organizations and support organizations on technical issues and provide guidance
• Interpret and translate business needs to technical requirements and accurate estimates
• Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies and processes to ensure the highest quality and performance is achieved
• Work with team to troubleshoot code level problems quickly and efficiently
• Apply deep technical expertise to resolve challenging programming and design problems
• Focus on scalability, security and availability of all applications and processes
• Contribute to the design and architecture to enable secure, scalable and maintainable software
• Contribute to risk identification and risk mitigation strategies associated with the architecture
• Contribute to technical roadmap and technical debt elimination, balancing time, resource, and quality constraints to achieve business and strategic goals and requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
• 8+ years hands-on front-end / UI experience developing scalable, customer facing web and software applications
• 5+ years’ experience with Javascript, PHP and LAMP stacks
• 3+ years of experience working with React, Angular, or similar web frameworks
• Experience integrating, designing, and building REST APIs, web services
• Experience with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and writing build scripts
• Experience deploying apps in AWS or similar cloud infrastructure
• Experience with Agile/Scrum-based workflows for application development

The Ideal Candidate

• You are comfortable taking on a technical leadership role in a small team
• You enjoy partnering with UX, QA, product, analytics, and any other involved teams in order to ensure the best final result
• You are a lifelong learner and not intimidated by learning new technologies
• You have a few Drupal projects under your belt, including knowledge of headless implementations, and are ready to do things with Drupal few people have done
• You see the future impact of client-side frameworks like React and are excited to tackle the opportunities and challenges they present
• You think that microservices and well-defined APIs are superior to monolithic applications
• You are interested in DevOps and the benefits of a strong CI/CD pipeline
• You write clean, testable, effective code and help others do it too
• You are comfortable with Agile and participating in sprint ceremonies