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Elevate Digital · 1 week ago

Software Engineer

Charlotte, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$110K/yr - $125K/yr

Elevate Digital is a dynamic company seeking a Software Engineer. The role involves developing microservices and enterprise applications using modern technologies, particularly focusing on Python and AWS.

Responsibilities

Extensive experience in microservice development

Proficiency in modern Python

AWS

Terraform

Strong database design fundamentals including NoSQL (MongoDB, etc.)

Experience in application design and a strong familiarity with design patterns

Experience building high-traffic, enterprise applications

Experience working in a modern development environment and shipping solid product

Experience with development and integration of RESTful Services

Experience with development with Cloud technologies, especially AWS

Working in environments that fully embrace the Agile methodology and DevOps model a plus

Experience with microservice style development and maintenance

Strong fundamentals of database design, including indexes and query optimization for at least one type of database (RDMS, document database, OLAP, or key/value store)

Ability to discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the chosen database and common performance optimization areas

Experience with API design and optimization, including database connection pooling, asynchronous operations, data-driven design, and error handling

Familiarity with trunk-based development and strong understanding of version control systems, preferably git

Strong fundamentals of modern Python (3.10+), including type hinting, class/type systems, efficient iteration, and memory management

Familiarity with at least one Python paradigm (Object Oriented, Functional, Imperative)

Understanding of virtual environment management and familiarity with tools like poetry, pipenv, virtualenv, venv, or conda

Familiarity with an IaC provider, preferably Terraform

Strong understanding of AWS Lambda, including memory and time limitations, packaging, parallelism configurations, and when to choose alternative services

Experience with CI/CD tools and release management, preferably Azure DevOps

Understanding of AWS API Gateway and its integration with AWS Lambda

Familiarity with bash scripting and/or Linux

Experience with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB, including schema design, indexing strategies, and performance tuning

Familiarity with other NoSQL technologies (e.g., DynamoDB, Cassandra) is a plus

Experience using AWS SQS and AWS SNS for event-driven architectures and messaging

Exposure to observability and monitoring using AWS CloudWatch for metrics, logging, and alerting

Understanding of security best practices for APIs and cloud deployments

Experience with performance profiling and optimization in distributed systems

Qualification

Microservice developmentModern PythonAWSTerraformDatabase designRESTful ServicesCI/CD toolsAgile methodologyVersion control (git)API designBash scriptingLinuxMonitoringSecurity best practicesObservability

Required