Prairie Consulting Services is hiring: Senior Software Engineer - UI / Backstage
Prairie Consulting Services, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Senior Software Engineer - UI / Backstage
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a dynamic team and lead the development of development accelerators. In this role, you will contribute to both backend and frontend features, focusing on custom plugins, processors, and API/database integrations, while enhancing the internal developer experience. You will help build an internal development tool using Backstage to guide developers to a centralized place for deploying different applications. This role involves substantial integration work, including platforms like ServiceNow, building a UI dashboard in the Backstage platform, building a tech radar, and integrating with GitHub.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Backend Developers, HTML coders, and Graphic Designers to create seamless web applications
- Build, deploy, and manage applications via CI/CD pipelines to cloud platforms
Requirements
- Experience with Node.js backend development
- Expertise in React and modern frontend development
- Knowledge of integrating with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and SQL/NoSQL databases
- Familiar with authentication and authorization protocols (OAuth, SSO)
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Frontend - React and TypeScript
- Familiarity with DevOps with CI/CD
- Backstage/ platform engineering tool
- Must be able to work as a W2 consultant
- Must have: W2 only for this position
Additional details
- Familiarity with cloud platforms; they use AWS for application deployment
Employment details
- Senior Software Engineer - Level: Mid-Senior level
- Employment type: Contract
- Job function: Information Technology and Consulting
- Industries: Financial Services, Banking, and Investment Banking
Apply now for this exciting long-term contract opportunity.