Software developer - Python Java

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What you'll be doing...

As a Principal Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain scalable software applications using NodeJS, Python and Java for the SRE team.

You will be responsible for the following but not limited to:

• Implementing and managing cloud-based solutions on AWS, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.

• Developing and deploying containerized applications using Kubernetes.

• Utilizing data analytics tools and techniques to extract insights and drive decision-making.

• Applying machine learning and AI/LLM techniques to develop intelligent systems and applications.

• Addressing security issues using AI and automation

• Addressing data and environment related issues in production

• Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines to automate the software development lifecycle.

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.

• Writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards.

• Troubleshooting and resolving software defects and issues in a timely manner.

• Staying up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve skills and knowledge.

What we're looking for...

You'll need to have:

• Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience.

• Six or more years of relevant experience required, demonstrated through one or a combination of work and/or military experience, or specialized training.

• Experience in Python and Java programming languages, AWS Services.

• Experience in data analytics tools and techniques,Kubernetes for container orchestration.

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• Expertise with AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, etc.).

• Experience with machine learning frameworks and libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).

• Familiarity with AI/LLM concepts and applications.

• Certifications in AWS, Kubernetes, or related technologies.

• Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark).

• Knowledge of microservices architecture and RESTful API design.

• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools.

• Experience in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI.

• Possess good communication, collaboration, problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every "even better" qualification listed above.

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