Database & API Software Developer

Title: Database & API Software Developer
Location: Irving, TX or San Jose, CA (candidate must be sourced locally and ill be onsite; no remote)
Duration: 12+ months
Visa: GC, US Citizen (may consider H1 B if the resource is local and trustworthy, the client has been burned by H1 in past)
Travel: maybe, will refund
Interview: 2 - 3 rounds of phone interviews
Payrate: Open (market rate)

Description:
Database & API Software Developer

(Intermediate or higher-level experience desired)

Job Location: San Jose, CA or possibly Irving, TX

Most Important Skills

• MongoDB experience
• Java experience
• Spring Framework including Spring Boot

JOB DUTIES/DESCRIPTION:

Assist in the development of a programmable network platform software solution leveraging cutting edge SDN (Software Defined Networking) technologies and open source solutions (e.g. OpenFlow, OpenDayLight, policy/intent based networking, open API integration, automation, etc...). Will be working in an agile development environment interacting with other software engineers, network/system operations staff and network/system architects to provide SDN technology evolution strategies and solutions for production deployment within Telecommunication.

MUST HAVE SKILLS:

• 5-7 years of database & API software development experience
• Database development experience (MongoDB)
• Experience with programming languages (Java)
• Experience with Spring Framework including Spring Boot
• Knowledge of NodeJS framework
• Experience with development in Linux environments
• Open API (REST) and database data modeling development
• Open Source tools development, implementation, and/or collaboration experience
• Ability to analyze and implement enhancements to existing applications/code
• Strong written & verbal communication skills

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Experience using source code control systems (Stash/GIT/GitLab)
• Experience in an agile development environment as part of a team of engineers, developers and testers
• Knowledge of Angular, jQuery, ReactJS, Redux, Antd frameworks
• Experience with Linux automation/script development (Ansible, Bash)
• Experience with Linux networking & virtualization environments/technologies (KVM, OVS, containers) and container scheduling/management platforms (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with open source logging and reporting solutions (Logstash, Elasticsearch, Kibana, Grafana, Splunk)
• Experience with open source message bus solutions (Kafka)
• New technology validation and prototyping experience
• Multi-vendor system integration experience
• Open API (RESTCONF/NETCONF) and data modeling (YANG) verification and development
• Developing applications using microservice architecture
• High Availability and distributed software architecture development & design
• OpenFlow knowledge and experience
• ODL knowledge and experience
• Understanding of SDN architecture and technology (control plane, data plane, management plane, orchestration, etc.)

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:

BS degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering or equivalent engineering discipline/experience