Platform Software Engineer

FastTek Global · Dearborn, MI · 3 wk ago

EngineeringFull-time

About the role

A Platform Software Engineer is a versatile developer with expertise in Java or Python and a strong foundation in cloud platforms, responsible for building and managing applications and data platforms at scale.

Responsibilities

Design and Build Data Pipelines: Architect, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and microservices supporting real-time and batch processing on GCP.
Service-Oriented Architecture and Microservices: Design and implement SOA and microservices architectures to deliver modular, flexible, scalable, and maintainable data solutions.
Full-Stack Integration: Contribute to the integration of front-end and back-end components, supporting robust data access and UI-driven data exploration.
Data Ingestion and Integration: Lead the ingestion and integration of data from multiple sources into the enterprise data platform, ensuring data is standardized and optimized for analytics.
GCP Data Solutions: Utilize GCP services such as BigQuery, Dataflow, Dataproc, Pub/Sub, and Cloud Functions to build and manage scalable data platform solutions.
Data Governance and Security: Implement data governance, access controls, and security best practices, including GCP row-level and column-level security.
Performance Optimization: Monitor and improve the performance, scalability, reliability, and efficiency of data pipelines and storage solutions.
Collaboration and Best Practices: Partner with data architects, software engineers, and cross-functional teams to establish best practices, design patterns, and frameworks for cloud data engineering.
Automation and Reliability: Automate data platform processes to improve reliability, reduce manual intervention, and increase operational efficiency.
AI/ML: Leverage AI/ML capabilities and tools to accelerate software delivery and solve business problems at the platform level.

Qualifications

Primary Skills Required: Microservices, Web Services, Full Stack, Database Design, GCP, Data Governance, Information Security, Performance Tuning, Cross-functional Collaboration, Automation, AI/ML, Analytical Skills.
Additional Skills Preferred: Reliability Engineering Experience, Java & Cloud Development, Data Platform Technologies, Service-Oriented Architecture & Microservices, Full-Stack Development, Knowledge of Front-end and Back-end Technologies, API Development, Experience Developing RESTful APIs, Testing & Quality, Experience Developing Robust Unit and Functional Tests, Database Management, Experience with Relational Databases, NoSQL Databases, Columnar Databases, Data Governance & Security, CI/CD & Automation, Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines, Terraform/IaC, and Automation Frameworks, Source Control & Troubleshooting, Experience Using GitHub to Manage Code Changes and Troubleshoot and Resolve Application Defects, SDLC, Ability to Independently Manage the Full Software Development Lifecycle, Problem-Solving, Strong Analytical and Troubleshooting Skills, Ability to Resolve Complex Data Platform and Microservices Issues.

Benefits

Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)
Vision
Personal Time Off (PTO) Program
Long Term Disability (100% paid)
Life Insurance (100% paid)
401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match
Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture.

Pay

TBD

Schedule

TBD

Additional Info

At FastTek Global, Our Purpose is Our People and Our Planet. We come to work each day and are reminded we are helping people find their success stories. Doing the right thing is our mantra. We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way. We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for 24 years!

FastTek Global is financially strong, privately held company that is 100% consultant and client focused. We've differentiated ourselves by being fast, flexible, creative and honest. Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies.

Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our flexible benefit options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include:

Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)
Vision
Personal Time Off (PTO) Program
Long Term Disability (100% paid)
Life Insurance (100% paid)
401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match

Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture. FastTek Global was named one of the Top Work Places in Michigan by the Detroit Free Press in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023!

To view all of our open positions go to: https://www.fasttek.com/fastswitch/findwork

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AI & Hiring Disclosure: We use AI tools to support parts of our hiring process, such as reviewing applications and identifying potential matches. These tools are designed to promote efficiency, consistency, and fairness, and they are always used under human oversight. All personal data collected is used solely for recruitment purposes, and you have the right to know, access, or request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal limits. If AI will be used in a video interview, you'll be informed in advance and asked for your consent, with the option to opt out. Our tools are regularly reviewed to detect potential bias and to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and our commitment to inclusive hiring. To learn more or exercise your rights, please contact us at info@fasttek.com.