Job Summary
We're seeking an experienced CONTRACT Senior Software Developer to lead technical initiatives at our innovative retail display technology company. You'll architect solutions for our device fleet management, mentor junior team members, and drive the development of sophisticated automation systems supporting cutting-edge interactive retail experiences.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain complex Linux-based systems, including advanced scripting, custom tooling development, and system optimization
- Develop enterprise-grade PowerShell solutions for Windows system management and automation
- Build and develop sophisticated Python applications for automation, data processing, API integration, and system orchestration
- Design and optimize complex data structures and workflows using JSON and related formats
- Design database schemas, write complex SQL queries, and optimize database performance
- Provide technical guidance on hardware integration, system architecture, and best practices for handling sensitive electronic components
- Design and implement cloud-native solutions using GCP, AWS, or Azure, including infrastructure-as-code and DevOps practices
- Lead full-stack development efforts, creating robust, scalable front-end applications using modern frameworks and technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and associated frameworks, Python, and advanced software tools)
- Establish technical documentation standards and create comprehensive system architecture documentation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and solution architectures
Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent professional experience7+ years in software developmentAdvanced expertise in Linux system administration, including shell scripting, system optimization, and security hardeningStrong proficiency in Windows system administration with advanced PowerShell scripting capabilitiesExpert-level proficiency in Python 3, including experience with frameworks, libraries, and best practicesDeep understanding of data formats (JSON, XML, YAML), database design, complex SQL query optimization, and full-stack web technologiesProven experience designing and deploying cloud-based solutions (GCP, AWS, or Azure)Experience with version control systems (Git), CI / CD pipelines, and modern DevOps practicesStrong architectural thinking and ability to design scalable, maintainable systemsExcellent problem-solving abilities with a track record of delivering complex technical solutionsDemonstrated leadership skills and experience mentoring junior team membersOutstanding communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholdersSelf-motivated with proven ability to drive projects independently and lead collaborative effortsNice-to-Have Skills :
Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)Familiarity with IoT device management platformsExperience in retail technology or digital signage systemsAgile / Scrum methodology experiencePhysical Requirements
The position is based out of our Miami, FL officeTeam is distributed geographically across multiple time zones. Must be able to lead and participate in weekly technical calls with engineering and production teams in ChinaThis is a dynamic leadership position requiring a proactive, solutions-oriented professional who excels in fast-paced environments and can drive results independently#LI-Onsite