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NextLink Labs · 2 days ago

Software Architect (US)

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
senioritySenior Level
money$160K/yr - $180K/yr
date5+ years exp

NextLink Labs is a fast growing technology firm focused on helping companies build, scale, and secure their software applications and organizations. They are seeking a motivated Software Architect to join their Custom Software Development consulting team, responsible for designing and maintaining web applications while contributing to internal consulting practices.

Cloud SecurityConsultingCyber SecurityDevOpsInformation TechnologySoftware
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Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Django and Python
Work with other engineers to architect and implement microservices-based solutions
Communicate directly with clients to give demonstrations and receive feedback
Review legacy software applications to identify and remediate technical debt
Work in an agile team environment with weekly stand ups
Engage in code reviews of your teammates' work
Contribute to internal NextLink Labs documentation and code template
Engage in thought leadership through blog posts, webinars, and other marketing materials
Assist Sales and Marketing by joining scoping calls and providing technical input

Qualification

DjangoPythonRESTful APIsPostgreSQLRuby on RailsReactVersion control (Git)Unit testingDebuggingAnalytical thinkingAccessibility complianceSecurity complianceDesign principlesDevOps toolingProblem-solvingStrategic thinkingInterpersonal skillsWritten communicationVerbal communication

Required

5+ years of experience building backend services with Django and Python
Strong understanding of Django ORM, querysets, and database optimization techniques
Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs using Django REST Framework
Proficiency with relational databases (PostgreSQL)
3+ years of experience with Ruby on Rails and React, or equivalent web frameworks
Ability to work independently and take ownership in a variety of software engagements
Ability to scope individual features and full software projects based on client requests
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills with the ability to build buy-in, facilitate compromise, and guide client expectations
Strong unit-testing and debugging abilities
Proficient understanding of version control systems (Git)
Understanding of accessibility and security compliance
Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and strategic thinking abilities, capable of making well-informed and timely decisions

Preferred

Experienced with DevOps tooling (AWS, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes)

Benefits

Healthcare (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
401k
Paid parental leave

Company

NextLink Labs

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Nextlink Labs is a digital transformation consultancy focused on DevOps, Cybersecurity, and Cloud Native software development practices.
dateFounded in 2015
location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://nextlinklabs.com

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Jordan Saunders
Founder/CEO
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🔐 Jeremy Dodson 💻
Chief Information Security Officer
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