Whizport’s mission is to give IT professionals the power to build dream careers and work with innovative companies to make a real difference. We specialize in matching IT professionals offering contract, contingent, and retained search capabilities working in the strictest confidence.

Responsibilities:

• Work on all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) with an infrastructure-as-necessary mindset to create interesting products.
• Create automated UAT and unit tests.
• Experience with at least one programming environment and related tools (e.g., Java, C#, JavaScript, Python, Go, Erlang, Elixir) is required.
• Cloud experience - AWS, Azure, GCP, we do not care what flavor we use what makes sense.
• Could function as a "go-to" person for a variety of technologies (e.g. Java, PostgreSQL, Ansible, etc...)
• Has some experience with operating systems other than their primary
• Strong problem-solving approach, presenting a variety of potential solutions to issues
• Approach to issue resolution that is rigorous and rational
• Comfortable automating various aspects of the product
• Comfortable automating various aspects of the product
• Enjoys paired programming
• Comfortable converting business needs into a design
• Has released at least one commercially usable software product
• Has a good balance between getting the task done and avoiding technical debt.
• Understands agile development and may be able to teach the concepts
• Can successfully explain and communicate technically complex and abstract concepts to business and product teams.
• Willingness to prioritize team requirements before personal needs
• Willingness to experiment with development techniques with an open mind

Qualifications:

• Should have hands-on with any of the programming languages listed here (Java, C#, JavaScript, Python, Go, or Elixir), (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Should have solid knowledge and experience with any of the following cloud platforms (Java, C#, JavaScript, Python, Go, or Elixir), (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Looking for folks who enjoy Infrastructure as code, automation, and IoT
• EXPERIENCE WITH: commercial product, Automation, paired programming, PostgreSQL, and Ansible is preferred

 

Preferred Experience and Skills:

• Has shipped a number of commercial products
• Experience in a similar profession (e.g., customer support or data science)
• Knowledge of a functional programming language
• Would be interested in business (e.g. product viability and marketing)

 

 

 

 

 

Job Status: Open