Full Stack Developer (PERL)

Job Description

This role is responsible for hands-on maintenance, modernization, and reliable delivery of legacy Perl/CGI systems running on Linux, while actively contributing to CI/CD pipelines, build workflows, and incremental migration toward containerized infrastructure.

Minimum Requirements

• 8-10 years of professional software development experience with strong, real-world Perl expertise including legacy Perl/CGI systems.
• Proficiency in Linux server operations (RHEL, CentOS, Debian, or Ubuntu) using CLI tools such as grep, awk, sed, jq, and diff.
• Hands-on experience with module management (CPAN, Makefile.PL, Build.PL), secure input handling, and performance tuning.
• Solid front-end proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Experience owning Jenkins pipelines (multibranch, Jenkinsfile), artifacts, credentials, and release cadence.
• Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis mindset with the ability to work independently in legacy and ambiguous environments.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across distributed, cross-timezone teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Angular or React in an enterprise development context.
• Containerization experience, including Docker and container-based deployments.
• AWS or cloud platform exposure.
• Familiarity with observability tooling such as OpenTelemetry or structured logging frameworks.
• Experience modernizing legacy systems incrementally, including VM-to-container migrations.
• Background with Node.js-based build tooling for static assets, including bundling, minification, and cache busting.
• Familiarity with enterprise tooling such as Jira, Bitbucket, GitHub Enterprise, Azure DevOps, or Octopus Deploy.