Software Engineer Iii

Description CTG s long-standing Fortune 500 client of over 15 years has a W2 contract assignment for a Software Engineer III Type Contract Job Title Software Engineer III Location Remote Pay Rate 55 00- 60 00 hr Work Hours M-F 8am-5pm Education BS MS in Computer Science or 7 years equivalent experience Description This is an exciting opportunity for a backend-focused Software Engineer III with strong Python expertise to design build and operate scalable APIs data services and pipelines You ll work alongside cross-functional teams to deliver secure reliable and high-performance backend systems leveraging Python PostgreSQL ORMs GraphQL and Apache Airflow The role offers the chance to work on complex real-world problems while contributing to impactful systems that support global operations What You ll Do Build and maintain backend services using Python FastAPI Django and PostgreSQL Develop REST and GraphQL APIs including schemas resolvers pagination and authorization Design and optimize relational databases queries and ORM integration SQLAlchemy Create and operate data pipelines with Apache Airflow DAG design scheduling monitoring Ensure code quality via unit integration tests and CI CD pipelines Apply secure development practices and observability logging metrics tracing alerting Collaborate with product owners data scientists and front-end engineers to deliver end-to-end solutions Required Qualifications BS MS in Computer Science or 7 years equivalent experience 5 years of professional backend Python development experience Strong knowledge of SQL PostgreSQL ORMs and microservice architecture Experience with Agile development Git-based version control and CI CD Excellent problem-solving collaboration and communication skills Preferred Qualifications Experience with GraphQL APIs Strawberry Graphene Experience with Apache Airflow and ETL ELT workflows AWS cloud experience containerization Docker and orchestration Kubernetes Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code Terraform OpenTofu CloudFormation Background in applied ML integrations or vector-store systems Additional Information No third party resumes will be accepted Drug testing and or other employment-related inquiries may be conducted CTG will consider for employment-qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local state and federal laws All interested individuals MUST be able to work on a W2 Tax basis no C2C or third party vendors CTG is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer CTG is an E-Verify Company To be considered for this opportunity please apply directly through our website by clicking the link below or email your Word version resume and salary expectations to About Us CTG a Cegeka company is at the forefront of digital transformation providing IT and business solutions that accelerate project momentum and deliver desired value Over nearly 60 years we have earned a reputation as a faster and more reliable results-driven partner Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts CTG leverages the expertise of over 9 000 team members in 19 countries to provide innovative solutions Together we operate across the Americas Europe and India working in close cooperation with over 3 000 clients in many of today s highest-growth industries For more information visit Our culture is a direct result of the people who work at CTG the values we hold and the actions we take In other words our people define our culture It s a living breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other our clients and our communities Part of our mission is to cultivate a workplace that attracts and develops the best people reflected by our recognition as a Great Place to Work Certified TM company across many of our global operations CTG will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local state and federal laws CTG is an Equal Opportunity Employer CTG will assure equal opportunity and consideration to all applicants and employees in recruitment selection placement training benefits compensation promotion transfer and release of individuals without regard to race creed religion color national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity and gender expression age disability marital or veteran status citizenship status or any other discriminatory factors as required by law CTG is fully committed to promoting employment opportunities for members of protected classes