Software Engineer

$120,640 - $141,440/Yr

Akkodis - Jersey City, NJ

Full-time - Mid Level

Onsite - Jersey City, NJ

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

Akkodis is seeking a Software Engineer for a contract position to optimize database performance and modify Python scripts for a new React-based UI. The role involves collaboration with the development team, ensuring compliance with development processes, and mentoring junior team members while driving efficiency improvements through Agile and Lean practices.

Responsibilities

• Optimizing and tuning Microsoft SQL Server 2019 databases for improved performance.
• Modifying and enhancing Python scripts to support the application's new React-based UI.
• Collaborating with the BUCS development team across multiple locations for daily PNL production processes.
• Ensuring compliance with wide development processes, standards, and policies.
• Managing releases and providing day-to-day support for the application as needed.
• Mentoring junior team members and sharing best practices.
• Driving efficiency improvements by implementing Agile and Lean software development practices.
• Enhancing the technical toolset and architecture to align with the latest technology standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in software engineering or database development.
• Proficiency in Microsoft SQL Server 2019 and database performance tuning.
• Strong experience with Python scripting, React, and C#.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Additional voluntary benefits
• EAP program
• Commuter benefits
• 401K plan
• Paid Sick Leave
• Holiday pay