Job Description
Software Engineer
As a Software Engineer, you will be an integral member of an agile technology team responsible for designing, developing and delivering secure, stable and scalable applications. Key responsibilities include:
- Design, develop, test and implement new and existing software applications.
- Build and maintain web applications using Python, Django and Django REST Framework.
- Design, develop and maintain REST APIs.
- Develop front-end functionality using HTML, CSS/SCSS, JavaScript and jQuery.
- Write clean, efficient, secure and maintainable production-quality Python code.
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, development, testing and implementation.
- Develop test plans, test cases and automated functional testing scripts.
- Conduct unit testing and system integration testing to ensure solutions meet business requirements.
- Troubleshoot application issues, identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
- Identify opportunities to automate recurring remediation and improve application stability.
- Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders throughout project delivery.
- Follow secure coding, application development and change management procedures.
Language Requirement: Mandarin fluency is required for this position. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The successful candidate will have:
- 5+ years of professional software development experience, including formal training or certification in software engineering concepts.
- Strong hands-on development experience with Python, Django and Django REST Framework.
- Advanced Python programming skills with the ability to produce clean, efficient and maintainable code.
- Experience designing, building and maintaining REST APIs.
- Front-end development experience with HTML, CSS/SCSS, JavaScript and jQuery.
- Strong software testing, debugging and troubleshooting capabilities.
- Experience working throughout the full software development lifecycle.
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field.
- MUST be fluent in Mandarin.
Nice to have:
- Java development experience.
- Linux experience.
- Business Intelligence tools experience.
- Experience working with databases beyond those typically supported by Django.
- Previous experience within an enterprise application development environment.
Location: Midtown Manhattan, near Bryant Park Working Pattern: On-site 5 days per week
$50-$60 per hour Contract-to-hire opportunity Full-time, on-site position in Midtown Manhattan near Bryant Park Opportunity to work on business-critical enterprise applications Hands-on exposure to Python, Django, REST APIs and full-stack development Potential to convert into a permanent position
Numbers & Facts
| Location | New York, NY |
| Job Type | Temporary |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $103,992–$124,790 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.michaelpage.ca/ |
About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
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