Direct End Client: Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Job Title: Software Engineer
Duration: 12+ Months
Start Date: ASAP
Location: New York City , NY, 10004 (Onsite)
Position Type: Contract
Interview Type: Telephonic/webcam/In-person
Hours per week: 40 Hours
Requirement ID: MTA_WEB361_MA
Position # : 4361-1
Abilities, technical skills and domain knowledge
Abilities
• Must be intellectually curious and passionate about technology
• Ability to collect and analyze data effectively
• Ability to work independently
• Must possess excellent planning and analytical skills, superior communication skills
Technical skills
• Must possess basic knowledge of our platforms and systems: EC2, Elastic Beanstalk, CloudWatch, Docker, ActiveMQ, RDS/Postgres, Firebase and Sentry.
• Must possess knowledge of languages including Java, Kotlin and SQL. Optionally React, HTML/CSS and JavaScript, as well, for frontend work.
• Knowledge of React Native and Kotlin is desired but not required.
• Knowledge of our SaaS providers is desired but not required: GitHub, GitLab, Sentry, Intercom, Airtable, Expo.
Domain knowledge
• Prior working knowledge of railroad operations.
• Prior working knowledge of GIS or location-based data and systems (including Mapbox and ESRI).
Experience and education
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field is required. Demonstrated equivalent experience and education may be considered in lieu of the degree, subject to approval.
• Prior experience designing customer-facing applications.
• Must possess prior experience running projects, writing technical documents including scopes of work, software requirements, and estimates.
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