Graduate Software Developer

Public utility commissions regulate rates and service standards. Pension plan for most employees.

Role overview:

This is a newly created position. Frontier Energy is hiring for the Graduate Software Developer role on our Developer Experience team. You'll write, test and ship code that runs in production every day. Our headquarters is in New York City, and about a third of the team works remotely from other countries. Contract role, full-time hours, paid in USD at the end of each month. Expect to work a schedule that overlaps with US Eastern business hours until about noon ET. Equipment is provided, including a laptop.

Main duties:

• Migrate older modules out of the monolith where it makes sense
• Write unit and integration tests and keep the CI pipeline green
• Ship small, frequent changes behind feature flags
• Design, build and maintain services in Python, Go or Java that handle real customer traffic
• Debug performance problems using profilers, logs and tracing in Datadog or Grafana

Minimum qualifications:

• 1+ years of professional software development experience
• Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms and basic system design
• Willing to join the on-call rotation once ramped up
• Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, including writing efficient SQL
• BS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Some exposure to AWS, GCP or Azure
• Comfortable working in Linux and on the command line

Preferred:

• Prior work at an early-stage startup
• Event-driven systems using Kafka or RabbitMQ
• Kubernetes and Docker in production
• Infrastructure as code with Terraform

$1,350 - $1,800 monthly

What we offer:

• Monthly internet allowance
• Paid time off
• Company laptop

Candidates must be eligible to work in India.

Due to the number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Duration: 12 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Frontier Energy.