Software Engineer

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Software Engineer for an opportunity in Jersey city, NJ Hybrid!


Position Title: Software Engineer

Location: Jersey city , NJ (Hybrid)

Anticipated Start Date: Tentative Start Date

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

Expected Duration: 12 months contract to hire.

Job Type: TEMP TO HIRE], [HYBRID]

Pay Range: $62 - $65

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.).

Job Description:

Proficient in application development skills for more than one technology as well as multiple design techniques
Working proficiency in development toolset to design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve software
Strong understanding of Agile methodologies with ability to work in at least one of the common frameworks
Strong understanding of techniques such as Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Test Driven Development, Cloud Development, application resiliency and security
Proficiency in one or more general purpose programming languages
Working proficiency in a portion of software engineering disciplines and demonstrates understanding of overall software skills including business analysis, development, testing, deployment, maintenance and improvement of software

Skills:
* Working proficiency in developmental toolsets
* Knowledge and experience working in an Agile environment
* Familiar with development tools such as Jenkins, Git/BitBucket, Jira, etc.
* Knowledge of application, data and infrastructure architecture disciplines
* 5+ years of experience with server based Operating Systems such as Windows 2016/2019 (Red Hat Linux/Unix a plus)
* 5+ years with database systems such as Oracle and SQL Server
* Practical working experience with high-availability (clusters, failover) and networking (latency, load balancing, firewall) concepts
* Knowledge of data architecture, data modeling, database design and data warehousing.
* Expertise in at least one technology stack designing, coding, testing, and delivering software
* Experience with reporting, business Intelligence and visualization tools (i.e. Tableau, PowerBI, Cognos, etc.)
* Experience with functional, user acceptance and performance testing.
* Ability to quickly develop subject matter expertise and working knowledge of business processes; i.e., the ability to understand 'the business' and the impact of technology solutions

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.

To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.

This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 230923 when responding to this ad.