Job Title: Mid-Sr Platform Engineer Responsibilities: - Design, develop, and implement highly scalable and reliable server software systems and APIs - Be an expert on all of our platform systems, and be familiar with integrations supporting our business. - Communicate with all stakeholders, striving to understand their requirements in context and explaining solutions in a way they understand. - Investigate and resolve complex production issues - Provide on-call support as required - Develop and support continuous integration/deployment capabilities. - Optimize server-side application performance, availability, and scalability - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system architecture and technical roadmaps - Participate in code reviews and ensure high code quality standards - Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance - Stay updated with latest software technologies, frameworks, and industry trends Requirements: - 5+ years of experience in server/cloud software development (Python, RAILS, Node.js) - Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design principles - Experience with web services, APIs (REST, gRPC), and microservices architecture - Proficient with relational and NoSQL databases - Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Heroku) and containerization (Docker) and version control (Git, Gitlab) - Familiarity with automated testing, continuous integration, and deployment pipelines - Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and debugging skills - Strong communication and teamwork abilities The role involves designing, building, and optimizing robust server applications and infrastructure to support high-traffic, scalable systems. Sr engineers are expected to provide technical leadership, mentor junior staff, ensure code quality, and drive architectural decisions. Location Cary, NC (Hybrid) Employment Type Full-Time Minimum Experience Mid-level- Sr Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $80.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Morrisville,NC. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 4, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.