iSoftTek Solutions Inc

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IT Data Engineer Location: Chesterfield, MO, 63017 Duration: 12 Months Job Type: -Contract Assignment Work Type: Hybrid (This is a Hybrid role requiring local candidates- Schedule is 3 days per week in the office.) Job Description: Our Engineering and Data Science, Field Automation Engineering Team is a group of technologists passionate about creating the systems that fuel the farm of the future. We are reimagining and rebuilding our entire suite of field technologies for the world of digital ag, a world that is geospatial, that is automated, that is cognitive. A world where every plant matters. A world where machines, agronomists, breeders, scientists, and engineers work collaboratively to deliver products that revolutionize the experience of our customers. We’re looking for a Full Stack Software Engineer to join our team and help expand our custom software platforms that enable R&D’s global fleet of field test equipment. These connected systems interface with users, data assets, and analytics models to provide instructions to our equipment and to process the telemetry data it produces. Our systems are geospatial, highly available, and optimized to support the R&D pipeline. You will assume hands-on ownership of the architecture, design, and development of the software systems that will facilitate a new generation of data and human connectivity across all our electromechanical automation platforms. Responsibilities: Work in an agile development environment to build and support full-stack cloud-based applications. Work with development lead and stakeholders to manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. Interact directly with business customers to gather and understand requirements and how they translate in application features. Conduct functional and non-functional testing. Troubleshoot and debug applications. Deploy applications across all environments in collaboration with development team, product management, and delivery. Champion code quality including unit and integration testing. Evaluate existing applications to refactor, update and add new features. Develop any technical documentation needed to accurately represent application design and code. Adhere to established and modern data security practices. Provide guidance for technical design and architecture decisions within the team. Participate in the evaluation and selection of new technologies. Mentor other people and teams on technologies, techniques or standards across the organization. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or equivalent experience. 3+ years of experience developing REST APIs in a modern programming language/technology such as TypeScript or JavaScript. 3+ years of experience developing single/multi-page web-based UI’s. 2+ years of experience working with relational/NoSQL database technologies and abstraction tools. 2+ years of experience developing in the AWS ecosystem and practical experience with Lambda, ECS, EC2, S3, IAM, RDS. Practical experience architecting and designing full-stack software systems. Practical experience and knowledge of software development best practices. Demonstrable technical leadership Demonstrable ability to manage ambiguity Excellent written and verbal communication skills to technical and non-technical audiences. Desirable: Experience developing IoT tech. or distributed systems generating large amounts of data. Practical experience developing applications or scripting in Python 3 Experience with asynchronous, event driven technologies such as Kafka and RabbitMQ