JOB TITLE: Software Engineer II - Hack/PHP
LOCATION: 100% Remote, PST
DURATION: 6 months
PAY RANGE: $70-80/hour
TOP 3 SKILLS: - Heavy data source experience
- Hack/PHP
- Strong ability to troubleshoot issues and make system changes as needed to resolve issues
COMPANY:
Our client is a Fortune 500 multi-national technology company headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.
Job Description:
The main function of a software engineer is to apply the principles of computer science and mathematical analysis to the design, development, testing, and evaluation of the software and systems that make computers work. A typical software engineer researches, designs, develops and tests operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for medical, industrial, military, communications, aerospace, business, scientific and general computing applications.
Job Responsibilities:
- Review and approve the modification of existing databases and database management systems.
- Instruct staff to write and code logical and physical database descriptions and specify identifiers of database to management system.
- Direct database development and approve project scope and limitations.
- Review project requests describing database user needs to estimate time and cost required to accomplish project.
- Plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard information in computer files against accidental or unauthorized damage, modification or disclosure.
- Approve, schedule, plan and supervise the installation and testing of new products and improvements to computer systems.
- Develop standards and guidelines to guide the use and acquisition of software and to protect vulnerable information.
Skills:
- Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Strong ability to work independently and manage one's time.
- Strong mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.
- Strong knowledge of the full software development lifecycle: from business/systems analysis, through requirements gathering and functional specification authoring, to development, testing and delivery.
- Strong ability to troubleshoot issues and make system changes as needed to resolve issue.
- Strong knowledge of computer hardware and software.
- Knowledge of computer development software as it relates to systems, such as SQL, VisualBasic, etc.
Education/Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering or relevant field required.
Must-Have Skills:
- 3-5+ years of Software Engineering experience - 90% backend
- Heavy data source experience
- Hack/PHP
- Strong ability to troubleshoot issues and make system changes as needed to resolve issue.
- Strong knowledge of computer hardware and software
- Knowledge of computer development software as it relates to systems, such as SQL, VisualBasic, etc.
- Translation to working code
- Collaboration, communication, ambiguity environment
Nice-to-have Skills:
- Building uni test co coverage
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