RDK/C Developer

• Location: Philadelphia, PA
• Work Model: Remote - Onsite As Needed
• Employment Type: Contract Only - W2 (Not open to third parties, C2C inquiries, etc.)
• Contract Term: 6 Months
• US Citizenship or US Permanent Resident Status Required

Summary

Our client is looking for an RDK/C Developer contractor to join their team! This role will be responsible for developing and maintaining cloud-based microservice architectures within a fast-paced IoT platform environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in DevOps tools and cloud infrastructure, particularly within AWS, and will bring hands-on experience in software engineering, CI/CD, and secure systems design.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage a variety of DevOps tools, processes, and technologies to support the IoT platform lifecycle
• Build a scalable, microservices-based cloud infrastructure to support cross-functional engineering teams
• Define and maintain best practices for source control, CI/CD, performance monitoring, SLAs, and platform security
• Collaborate with technical teams to translate product requirements into software solutions
• Develop common frameworks and libraries in Java, Python, and other languages to support efficient architecture
• Troubleshoot complex system issues and drive improvements in performance, reliability, and security
• Work in an Agile environment to deliver features and updates incrementally
• Provide technical guidance and code reviews to promote high-quality software development practices

Requirements

• 5-7 years of overall hands-on software engineering experience focused on cloud-based systems
• 3-5 years of experience working with the RDK Platform
• 3+ years of experience working in Agile software development teams
• Strong Java development skills (Java 1.8 preferred), with additional experience in Python
• Experience with cloud-based service development (SaaS/PaaS)
• In-depth AWS experience with services like EC2, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, Lambda, API Gateway, and Fargate
• Proven ability to build and manage microservices-based platform architectures
• Understanding of distributed systems and designing for scalability, availability, and performance
• Familiarity with platform security practices, including auditing and system reliability standards
• Working knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases
• Strong interpersonal and technical communication skills

Education/Certification Requirements

• A Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related engineering field is required
  

Preferred Requirements

• A Masters degree is preferred
• Experience with Golang or JavaScript (Node.js)
• Background in developing horizontal tools for platform engineering teams
• Knowledge of network architectures and security protocols

Other Duties

• Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change.

About Us
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