Quick Reminder - Software Engineer / Developer - Minneapolis, MN - Onsite - Contract Role

Role : Software Engineer / Developer

Location : Minneapolis, MN - Onsite

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Contract Role

Job description :

Highly skilled C++ / Angular / AWS Expert with a strong understanding of data center infrastructure aligned to CDCS (Certified Data Centre Specialist) standards.

The ideal candidate will architect, develop, and optimize high-performance, cloud-native applications that bridge on-premises data centers and AWS cloud environments.

This role combines deep technical expertise in systems programming, front-end frameworks, and cloud infrastructure with an architectural awareness of data center reliability, redundancy, and operational efficiency.

Core Skills : Area

Key Expertise

Programming Languages

C++ (C++11 / 14 / 17 / 20), TypeScript, JavaScript

Frontend

Angular 13+, RxJS, NgRx / State Management, RESTful APIs, WebSocket integration

Backend / Systems

High-performance C++ applications, API services, system integration, multi-threading, memory optimization

Cloud Platform

AWS (EC2, Lambda, S3, CloudFormation, RDS, API Gateway, ECS / EKS, IAM)

DevOps / CI-CD

AWS CodePipeline, GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Terraform

Data Center / CDCS Knowledge

Understanding of Tier I-IV standards, redundancy, cooling / power design, failover planning, uptime, physical & logical security, capacity planning

Databases

MySQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB

Security

AWS KMS, IAM Roles / Policies, TLS, Secrets Manager, CloudTrail monitoring

Performance Optimization

Profiling C++ code, async handling in Angular, CDN optimization, AWS scaling & cost optimization

Testing

Jest, Jasmine, Mocha, Postman, integration with AWS Device Farm

Version Control

Git / GitHub / GitLab, branching strategies

Deployment Models

Cloud-native microservices, containerized C++ backends, hybrid deployment with on-prem datacenter integration

Responsibilities :

• Design scalable system architecture using C++ for backend compute-intensive components and Angular for UI.
• Migrate / host workloads on AWS following Well-Architected Framework.
• Implement CI / CD pipelines for automated builds, testing, and deployments.
• Ensure adherence to CDCS principles - power, cooling, redundancy, and operational standards for critical workloads.
• Collaborate with DevOps, Security, and Networking teams to ensure end-to-end reliability.
• Optimize resource utilization and maintain system availability ≥99.9%.
• Document architecture, operational workflows, and disaster recovery procedures.
• Conduct code reviews, enforce coding standards, and mentor junior developers.

Qualifications

Optional Add-Ons / Desirable Skills :

Performance Metrics :