Engineer 2 - POS + FullStack

TekWissen LLC

Seattle, WA
1 day ago

Highlights

Our POS+ team is dedicated to building and maintaining next generation Point of Sale (POS) system to provide seamless customer experiences, improved transaction security, and cutting-edge technology. Strong understanding of AWS multi-region architectures, including setting up services across multiple AWS regions for high availability and disaster recovery.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Seattle, WA
Industry	Computer/IT Services
Salary	$50
Company Size	100 to 499 employees
Year Founded	2009
Website	http://www.tekwissen.com/

Description

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. The below job opportunity is to one of Our clients Who is a fashion specialty retailer founded on a simple idea: offer each customer the best possible service, quality, value, and selection. We are looking for an individual to provide specialized Information Technology support for our strategic business partners within the client Corporate Center.

Job Title: Engineer 2 - POS + FullStack
Location: Seattle,WA 98101
Duration: 5 Months

Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Hybrid

Schedule: 9am - 6pm PST

Job Description :

At Client, we're on a mission to enhance the selling experience for our salespeople across more than ~350 stores.
Our POS+ team is dedicated to building and maintaining next generation Point of Sale (POS) system to provide seamless customer experiences, improved transaction security, and cutting-edge technology.
The new system integrates a React-based frontend web application with Java RESTful microservices backend hosted on AWS for scalable and resilient operations.
We are seeking an Engineer 2 to join our POS+ team. This role is an excellent opportunity for a skilled full-stack engineer to develop the systems to shape the future of our modern Point-of-Sale system at scale.
You will work across a distributed system and a network of devices, contributing to large-scale frontend web application with distributed microservices development that enhances the in-store experience.

Skills:

Engineer 2 day to day activities in our team
Backend Development: Design, develop, and maintain RESTful microservices using Java 8+ and Spring Boot, deploying to Kubernetes in the cloud.
Frontend Development: Build highly responsive and scalable web applications using React.js, JavaScript/TypeScript, and CSS, enhancing the point-of-sale user experience.
AWS Multi-Region Deployment: Architect and implement solutions leveraging AWS multi-region capabilities to ensure high availability, scalability, and disaster recovery.
System Thinking: Consider how your code behaves in production, focusing on maintainability, testability, and supportability.
Design and Prototyping: Lead the design and prototyping of solutions, setting the path and standards for the team.
Telemetry and Monitoring: Implement monitoring solutions to proactively detect and address potential issues before they impact customers.
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
Delivery and Quality: Consistently deliver valuable features and address design or architectural deficiencies.

Education:

As an Engineer 2, Ideal candidates should be able to demonstrate the skills
Technology Understanding & Programming (Must be very Strong)
In-depth knowledge of Java 8+, Spring Boot, React.js, JavaScript/TypeScript, and CSS.
Proficiency with Docker, Kubernetes, and Git.
Experience with API development, API Gateway & load balancer configurations, and microservice patterns.
Experience with AWS services (e.g., RDS, ECS, EKS, DynamoDB).
Strong understanding of AWS multi-region architectures, including setting up services across multiple AWS regions for high availability and disaster recovery.

Preferred to have,

Experience with global load balancing, data replication strategies, and failover mechanisms in a multi-region setup.
Familiarity with AWS services like Route 53, CloudFront, Global Accelerator, and how they facilitate multi-region deployments.
Knowledge of data consistency models and synchronization across regions, including eventual consistency and conflict resolution strategies.
Experience with Kafka, and NoSQL databases.

Design Skills:

Ability to apply appropriate design patterns and principles (e.g., SOLID, CQRS, eventual consistency).
Preferred experience in designing for performance, scalability, and distributed architecture.
Proficient in modeling problem domains and anticipating future changes.

Development Practices:

Advocate for automation in testing, deployment, and security scanning.
Experience building and optimizing CI/CD pipelines.
Strong understanding of test-driven development (TDD) and comfortable with the TDD cycle.

Infrastructure Knowledge:

Ability to automate and build Infrastructure as code with Terraform scripts.
Proficient with multiple operating systems and scripting techniques.
Expertise in one or more databases and understanding of various data storage paradigms.

Security Awareness:

Commitment to writing secure code by default.
Experience with security tools and practices, including deep security probes and server hardening.

Soft Skills:

Strong leadership in group discussions, design sessions, and presentations.
Proven ability to mentor and develop team members.
Excellent collaboration skills with the ability to drive value with product owners.
Innovative mindset with the ability to evaluate and introduce new tools and methodologies.

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

About Company

WE THE TEKWISSEN PEOPLE

TekWissen offers you a broader portfolio of services, industry-leading solutions, and the meaningful innovations that give you greater flexibility and speed to respond to market dynamics, reduced costs and risk to improve enterprise performance, and increased productivity to enable growth.

To keep pace with global market demands, TekWissen keeps its finger on the pulse of change. Our organized approach to guiding a project from its inception to closure. Managing projects is becoming more and more important as we enter the digital era. To cope with the pace that this transition demands, a method is required to manage projects so they can yield quality work, while incorporating efficient use of time and resources.

Project involves identifying which quality standards are relevant to the project and determining how to satisfy them.

It is important to perform quality planning during the Planning Process and should be done alongside the other project planning processes because changes in the quality will likely require changes in the other planning processes, or the desired product quality may require a detailed risk analysis of an identified problem. It is important to remember that quality should be planned, designed, then built in, not added on after the fact.

Capabilities and accomplishments in one TekWissen business enhance the opportunity for success in the others. Put simply, TekWissen's unique combination of attributes promotes success.