Software Engineer - Active Support

Moorecroft is seeking to hire a Software Engineer for a client in the Santa Monica, CA area. This engagement will be a contract for 12 months with the possibility of going longer.

Software Engineer
Onsite – Santa Monica, CA
12 month Contract

This role takes on a rotating, on-call shift to provide active and passive on call support Services consisting of such tasks as, but not limited to, the following:

Passive Support: Monitor systems during non-working hours and days (i.e. 16 hours per day Monday through Friday and 24 hours per day on weekends) (“Non-Working Hours”) for issues that affect normal operation of the platform.

Active Support Engage and resolve issues that arise during Non-Working Hours by implementing bug fixes, workarounds, patches or other temporary or permanent solutions. Escalate issues in accordance with the policies and procedures.
Communicate status with peers and/or managers and present views and opinions respectfully. Collaborate to tackle problems in innovative and efficient new ways.

• 5 years of software development experience and proficiency in Java, Python, or similar
• Strong frontend engineering experience building UIs and integrating with backend services using React / Angular
• Strong experience designing and building large-scale distributed systems with operational observability
• Experienced using continuous integration and deployment with regression, load and stress testing.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• 3 years of software development experience and proficiency in Java, Python, or similar
• Fundamental understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases including ACID and CAP, horizontally distributed computing, eventual consistency, messaging queues, and search indexes.
• Experience building systems in the Cloud (AWS)
• Expertise with core Computer Science fundamentals, including Object-Oriented programming, data structures and algorithms
• Fundamental understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases including ACID and CAP, horizontally distributed computing, eventual consistency, messaging queues, and search indexes.
• An enjoyment for going deep on performance tuning and a love of owning a problem end-to-end A desire to relentlessly dive into problems and improve systems
• Experience building systems in the Cloud (AWS)
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We do not work with 3rd party employers. Visa Sponsorship are NOT available.

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ABOUT MOORECROFT

A quality oriented national consulting firm. For more than two decades, providing expert IT professionals to our clients around the nation. Our core values are professionalism, honesty and integrity. We are only interested in working with professionals that subscribe to the same values and are driven to truly serve clients.