Software Application Engineer III (Sr. Web Application Developer)

Mastech Digital - Indianapolis, IN

Full-time - Mid Level

Indianapolis, IN

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Software Application Engineer III (Sr. Web Application Developer) is responsible for leading the development of advanced .NET web applications, focusing on REST API integration and serverless architectures using AWS services. This role involves managing the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) and engaging with clients to transform their needs into robust software solutions. The position requires a strong emphasis on software engineering best practices and effective communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance web applications using .NET technologies with a focus on RESTful API design and integration.
• Implement server-less architecture using AWS services like AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and DynamoDB.
• Design and develop APIs for cross-platform integration, ensuring scalability and security.
• Oversee the full SDLC, including planning, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
• Utilize AWS cloud services effectively for application hosting, scaling, and management.
• Implement and manage cloud-based solutions, ensuring cost-effectiveness and compliance with security standards.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their business needs and translate them into technical requirements.
• Develop detailed technical specifications and architecture diagrams for client approval.
• Communicate complex technical solutions effectively to non-technical stakeholders.
• Advocate for and implement best practices in software engineering, focusing on clean code, design patterns, and efficient algorithms.
• Lead the adoption of CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins or Azure DevOps for streamlined deployments.
• Ensure the security and privacy of web applications by implementing best practices in cloud security.
• Develop robust testing strategies encompassing unit, integration, and performance testing.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability, leveraging serverless architectures and cloud services.
• Address and rectify any issues or bugs in a timely and efficient manner.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field or a minimum of 4 years prior experience OR a Master's with a minimum of 2 years prior relevant experience.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in web application development, specifically with .NET technologies.
• Strong expertise in REST API development and integration.
• Proficient in server-less architecture and AWS services like Lambda, API Gateway, S3, EC2, and RDS.
• Solid understanding of software development methodologies and best practices.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Certification in AWS, and Azure or other cloud platforms.
• Knowledge of Agile and DevOps methodologies.
• Experience with automated testing and deployment tools.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity for growth