Software Engineer with DevOps

• Act as a senior full-stack contributor, maintaining a 50/50 split between front-end UI and back-end services development.
• Develop and maintain complex web-based applications and enterprise systems using TypeScript, Node.js, and Angular.
• Build and enhance features within a microservices architecture, leveraging GraphQL for service integration.
• Design, develop, and deploy scalable software solutions on AWS, utilizing DevOps fundamentals to unblock the team and ensure seamless CI/CD.
• Participate in technical design, solutioning, and decision-making in a high-pressure, collaborative environment.
• Write automated tests and conduct thorough testing to deliver high-quality software each sprint.
• Provide mentorship to other engineers, promoting software engineering craftsmanship and a culture of continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with product owners, UX designers, and peer engineers to refine work and enhance product delivery.

Experience: A background in senior full-stack engineering with at least 7 years of hands-on experience delivering high-quality, maintainable software.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency with TypeScript, utilized across both front-end and back-end services.
• Strong experience with Angular for front-end development.
• Experience building Node.js / TypeScript-based microservices.
• Hands-on experience with GraphQL, including schemas, resolvers, and service integration.
• Proficiency with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Some exposure to DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipeline adjustments and automated testing within pipelines, to help avoid team blockers.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Apollo GraphQL federation.
• Familiarity with event-driven architecture using Kafka or similar messaging systems.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CDK.
• Knowledge of workflow engines like Camunda.
• Financial services or lending domain experience.
• Experience using AI tools to improve development efficiency.

Work Environment

• The position is remote during the contract phase. Candidates must reside near Baltimore, MD; Dallas, TX; or Wilmington, DE.
• The role operates in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment with significant pressure to deliver.
• Engineers are part of a product team structure that includes 4-6 engineers, a product partner, and a UX designer, with shared DevOps and SDET resources.
• The ideal candidate is a confident communicator who thrives in collaborative, high-accountability settings and prioritizes team success.

The anticipated pay range for this position is $85.00 to $100.00 per hour. Please note that the final pay rate will be determined based on a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications. A comprehensive benefits package is available to eligible employees.

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.