Full Stack Developer – Python, Java + DevOps

Full Stack

Developer – Python, Java + DevOps skills

5 days on-site in Dallas

TX or McLean VA
Contract-to-hire

Contract (W2 Only)

Visas : US Citizen, Green Card

(Own W2)

Glider test is a must

Must Have Qualifications: Python

and Java development, strong understanding of design and explain and educate

developers.

Interview Information:

Senior Developer Workspace Engineer

Position Overview: The Senior Developer Workspace Engineer is a

multifaceted role combining DevOps expertise, end-user technology proficiency,

and technical evangelism. This position focuses on designing, building, and

advocating for developer workspaces and tooling to ensure seamless developer

onboarding and day-2 support.

• One Part DevOps
• One Part End-User Technology Expert
• One Part Tech Evangelist

Position Overview: As a senior-level engineer and advocate, you will

contribute to the design, build, and advocacy of developer workspaces and

tooling. The goal is to achieve frictionless developer onboarding and day-2

support. This involves partnering with end-user collaboration management suites

to construct and deploy elegant developer solutions. Workstation solutions may

include physical hardware, virtualized desktops, or browser-based setups, which

you will be responsible for setting up and supporting. Additionally, you will

develop specific tools to ease adoption and usage, requiring expertise in

direct development and software distribution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement developer workspaces using
  
  physical, virtualized, or browser-based solutions.
• Develop tools primarily in Python and Java to
  
  enhance developer workflows.
• Advocate for and implement CI/CD improvements
  
  through new tooling and commonly available libraries.
• Create patterns to manage desktop provisioning and
  
  software package management using SCCM, VDI, or similar technologies.
• Lead initiatives to integrate Generative AI
  
  capabilities into Developer workflows, enhancing the value proposition for
  
  customers.
• Partner with end-user collaboration suites to
  
  create seamless developer experiences.
• Ensure all solutions meet audit, risk, and
  
  governance requirements.
• Evangelize best practices and solutions within the
  
  developer community.

Requirements

Skillset Matrix:

Skill Category

Required Skills

Proficiency Level

DevOps

CI/CD pipeline configuration and

management

Advanced

Experience with Jenkins,

GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps

Advanced

Understanding of cloud-native CI/CD

tools and practices

Advanced

Understanding of

container creation, usage and management

Advanced

Development

Proficiency in Python and Java

Advanced

Familiarity with

JavaScript

Intermediate

End-User Technology

Desktop provisioning and software

distribution expertise

Advanced

Experience with SCCM,

VDI, or similar technologies

Advanced

Technical Evangelism

Ability to advocate for best

practices and innovative solutions

Advanced

Strong communication

skills to influence and educate developers

Advanced

Networking

Understanding of cloud and on-prem

networking concepts

Intermediate

Risk & Governance

Familiarity with audit

and risk management practices

Intermediate

AI Integration

Experience with integrating AI/ML

capabilities into cloud solutions

Intermediate

Understanding of

Generative AI concepts and applications

Intermediate

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in DevOps and end-user
  
  technology roles.
• Strong development skills, particularly in Python
  
  and Java.
• Excellent communication and advocacy skills.

Vetting Questions

1) Can you describe a recent

instance where you identified an opportunity to improve your team’s efficiency

through automation or process optimization? What steps did you personally take

to implement your solution, and what was the impact on your team or

organization?

2) Describe typical day in your

current role or a recent role? How do you balance hands-on coding, building or

optimizing systems for your team, and collaborating or influencing

stakeholders? Which of these areas do you spend the most time on, and why?

3) How do you stay up to date with

technology trends and advancements in technology? Can you share some approaches

or resources you use to maintain your technical and professional skills?