The Software Engineer designs and develops cloud-based applications, implements RESTful APIs, and extends an AI platform while collaborating with team members and conducting code reviews.
Encora is seeking a Software Engineer to support a large pharmaceutical company.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Designing, coding, debugging, and supporting cloud-based applications
- Extending an existing AI platform for an enterprise consumption
- Performing unit, integration, and system testing
- Designing, implementing, and consuming RESTful web APIs
- Creating elegant user interface solutions
- Collaborating with fellow team members to help solve technical challenges they’re facing
- Taking ownership of individual components within an application
- Complete in-depth peer code reviews following industry best practices to ensure that all code bases remain clean, maintainable, and efficient
Education and Years of Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 7+ years of experience as a Software Engineer or Senior Software Engineer
- 5+ years of web development technologies and tools (HTML5, CSS3, CSS frameworks, Responsive Web Design, JavaScript frameworks, etc.)
Required and Desired Skills/Certifications:
- 5+ years of web development technologies and tools (HTML5, CSS3, CSS frameworks, Responsive Web Design, JavaScript frameworks, etc.)
- Proficient in object-oriented development and design patterns
- Extensive experience with React (or similar technologies such as Angular, TypeScript, Vue, or similar). Preference is React with Next.js and Tailwind CSS
- Strong experience in Python in building APIs using AWS services Lambda and API gateway.
- Established experience designing and implementing RESTful web APIs using Node.js (or similar technologies such as C#/.NET Core and/or Java)
- Skillful in the use of serverless technologies with AWS Lambda (or similar technologies such as GCP Cloud Functions or Azure Functions)
- Experienced in Test-Driven Development, unit testing, and clean code
- Working knowledge of automation tools such as GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Bitbucket Pipelines, or similar
- Background in using JavaScript/TypeScript testing tools such as Karma, Jest, Protractor, Jasmine, and Mocha
- Superb written and oral communication skills
- Outstanding interpersonal skills, strong work ethic, self-motivated and excellent presentation skills
- Ability to effectively work both autonomously as well as on a team
Additional Requirements:
- Consulting experience
- Knowledge of AI concepts including: RAG, custom prompting, agents, agentic workflow, prompt engineering
- Deep background working in an Agile methodology to develop software
- Knowledge of software architecture design patterns
- Proven ability to assist in leading small to medium sized development teams
Top Skills
Api Gateway
AWS
Azure Devops
CSS3
Github Actions
HTML5
JavaScript
Jenkins
Next.Js
Node.js
Python
React
Tailwind Css
Typescript
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