Software Engineer

Description Robert Half is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong expertise in backend development and an AI forward mindset to support a Financial Services client headquartered in Bellevue, WA. This position is a 6 month contract and is 100% Remote., Duration: 6 month contract Schedule: PST Core Hours, flexible Location: 100% Remote Responsibilities: + Develop secure, scalable, and maintainable backend applications using Python. + Design, build, and maintain microservices, RESTful APIs, and cloud-native applications. + Develop reusable solutions, shared libraries, and engineering standards that improve team productivity. + Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to development and quality standards. + Implement unit, integration, and performance testing to support production-ready solutions. + Configure and maintain CI/CD pipelines and development automation. + Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis. + Partner with Product Owners, Business Analysts, architects, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into effective technical solutions. + Participate in and lead technical design discussions, architecture reviews, and engineering initiatives. + Apply best practices for

Requirements + 7+ years of professional software development experience in enterprise or cloud environments. + Strong hands-on experience with Python backend development. + Proven experience designing and delivering RESTful APIs, including authentication, scalability, documentation, lifecycle management, and API publishing. + Experience with API Management platforms, with Apigee strongly preferred. + Strong experience with AWS and cloud-native, event-driven, and serverless application development. + Strong understanding of microservices architecture, service-to-service integrations, API contracts, and event-driven systems. + Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools and integrated AI agents. + Strong communication and collaboration skills across engineering, product, business, and architecture teams.

Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan.

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