Software Development Engineer 4

Bcforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Software Development Engineer 4 for an opportunity at Redmond, WA.

Position Title: Software Development Engineer 4

Location: Redmond, WA

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP

Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. Bcforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 7 Months

Job Type: Contract

Pay Range $75- $80/hr

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Summary:

• Join a fast-moving team building modern, high-impact software products. The Senior Ruby on Rails Contractor role requires the ability to move fast, own projects end-to-end, and deliver production-ready features with minimal oversight. Work spans a modern stack-Ruby on Rails, React, TypeScript, and MySQL-to ship features that make a real difference.
• This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in an environment where progress is achieved through iteration and initiative, not waiting for perfect specifications.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services in Ruby on Rails.
• Develop and enhance front-end features using React and TypeScript.
• Write efficient, maintainable SQL for MySQL databases.
• Take ownership of projects from concept to production.
• Debug, optimize, and ship code quickly with attention to quality.
• Collaborate directly with product and design teams to define technical solutions.
• Ensure code quality through thoughtful reviews and testing.

Qualifications:

• 9 years of professional experience with web development.
• Strong knowledge of Ruby on Rails, React, and TypeScript.
• Deep understanding of MySQL schema design and performance tuning.
• Proven ability to work independently and deliver results quickly.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable working in a remote, async-first, and fast-moving environment.

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward' s 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 246889 when responding to this ad.