Software Engineer

Overview

Propel your software engineering career forward with an exciting opportunity at a global leader in innovation and technology. This dynamic organization is revolutionizing how consumers interact with their products, and as a Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping that future. Contribute to high-impact projects, leverage cutting-edge AWS cloud technologies, and collaborate with a team of passionate experts to deliver seamless and engaging experiences for millions of users worldwide.

As a Software Engineer, you will assess complex technical challenges and spearhead the development of innovative solutions that align with business needs and architectural standards. You will manage small to medium-sized projects, contribute significantly to larger initiatives, and provide technical guidance to team members. This role requires a deep understanding of AWS services, particularly in networking and infrastructure management using CloudFormation. You will also play a key role in ensuring the continuous operation and improvement of live systems using CI/CD best practices.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of software solutions using AWS cloud technologies.
• Manage projects within defined sprint cycles, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
• Collaborate with product owners to understand business requirements and propose optimal technical solutions.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to ensure seamless deployment and system stability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring minimal downtime for live systems.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in AWS cloud technologies and best practices.

Must-Have Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field and 5+ years of directly relevant work experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• Extensive experience with AWS services, including networking and infrastructure management.
• Proficiency in CloudFormation for infrastructure as code.
• Strong experience with Java development.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications:

• Experience with REST APIs.
• Experience working with consumer-facing applications.

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $55.19 to $61.33 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment — one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.