Job Description :
Position: Middleware/Backend Developer
Location: Tampa, FL
Duration: 4 Months
Responsibilities that the resource will be responsible for?
o Each developer will be assigned specific features or stories.
o Each developer will need to create their tasks & sub-tasks, along with point estimates
o Each developer will attend all of the scrum ceremonies: daily standup meetings, sprint review, sprint demo, sprint planning
o Each developer will complete all of their work within the sprint timeframe
o Each developer will escalate any impediments to their technical lead and/or scrum master
o The expectation is the completed code each developer delivers will be of high quality, meeting stakeholder expectations, and in the agreed upon timeframe
Is there a particular project they are working on?
o Contractual work for a large client
What is the location they will report?
o Tampa, Florida
How many years of experience?
o 8+
Can you describe the team culture in your department?
o Very collaborative & transparent
o High expectations of one another
o Fast-paced & changing priorities
What are the three must technical skills you are looking for? We need more than 3
Middleware/Backend Developer
Python, or JavaScript/Node.js
Kubernetes
Caching i.e. Redis, memcached
API experience
Postgresql
Stored functions
Python, elasticsearch, mongodb, and redis
Kafka or other big data tools
Luigi, Azkaban, Airflow, or other data workflow tools
Support for machine learning and analytical workloads
What are the soft skills that you believe candidates must possess to be successful in this position?
o Able to communicate effectively with their peers and leads
o Must be able to grasp new concepts quickly
What is your interview process and timeline?
o Phone interview, then on-site if candidate is able
o Quick turnaround
EDUCATION: Advanced Degree preferred. EXP LEVEL: 10-12 years