ASCENDING is hiring a
Software Engineer

Summary

The job is for a Mid to Senior level Java Developer with an AWS partner for data services. The role involves contributing to large-scale projects, offers growth opportunities, and is 100% remote. Requirements include at least 6 years of IT experience, a Computer Science degree, strong programming skills, proficiency in SQL, API design expertise, production support experience, back-end experience, big data experience, solid AWS experience, knowledge of API platform, high organizational skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

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
• Big Data Experience is a big plus( Hadoop/ Spark. )
• 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
• Highly organized and able to work in a fast-paced environment

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