Software Engineer III/IV
Description We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for a Software Engineer in Rochester, New York. This role mainly focuses on the development, design, and maintenance of software systems. The successful candidate will be part of an innovative team that strives to deliver top-quality software solutions.Responsibilities: Develop, test, and maintain software systems to meet client needs Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and interpret user/system requirements into design specifications Document all procedures for software design and development activities Ensure software meets all requirements of quality, security, modifiability, extensibility, etc. Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software Evaluate and identify new technologies for implementation Maintain standards compliance Utilize basic office skills for documentation and communication purposes. Requirements Proficiency in software engineering principles and best practices is necessary Demonstrated experience in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C+
Familiarity with software development methodologies such as Agile or Scrum
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate effectively with colleagues Good communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential Knowledge of version control systems like Git is expected Experience with database management systems like SQL or MongoDB Basic Office Skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and email communication Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field is preferred Familiarity with test-driven development and continuous integration would be beneficial Knowledge of software debugging and troubleshooting Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines concurrently Willingness to continually learn new programming languages and technologies Understanding of front-end technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is a plus. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .