ASCENDING is hiring a
Software Engineer

Summary

The job is for a remote Mid to Senior level Software Engineer with Big Data expertise, working for an AWS partner company. The role involves understanding project documents, providing production support, building web applications, optimizing performance, and working with a team of engineers.

Requirements

• Minimum 6 years of proven experience working in the IT industry
• A degree in Computer Science or similar subject
• Strong Java or Python programming skills
• Proficient in SQL and database management
• Demonstrated expertise in designing and developing high-quality APIs
• Experience in providing production support, including troubleshooting and system maintenance
• Strong Back-end experience
• Solid AWS experience - EC2, S3
• 1+ years AWS experience, for example - ElasticSearch , API Gateway, Lambda, DynamoDB, SNS/SQS, Athena, Kinesis, EMR
• Knowledge of API platform

Responsibilities

• Understanding the flow of code and how it interacts with different components
• Understanding project documents, customer demands, and product objectives to create and execute test cases
• Critically analyze and triage incidents and problems
• Provide clear and timely resolutions to the customer
• Participate in regular status calls and quarterly business reviews
• Maintain, test, and document legacy Java code base
• Build interactive web applications, APIs and algorithms based on AWS
• Optimize for performance, and security
• Work with a team of engineers and help meet tight deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

Big Data Experience is a big plus( Hadoop/ Spark. )

Benefits

100% Remote Work