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Software Engineer - Lead Virtual Developer

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC, Minneapolis, MN, United States


Exciting contract opportunity for a Software Engineer supporting a large, enterprise-scale technology organization that delivers internal virtual hosting infrastructure and application services! This role supports companywide technology initiatives tied to virtual infrastructure automation and application development, leveraging technologies such as PowerShell, Python, JavaScript, PHP, HTML, GitHub, and automated testing frameworks. The position sits within a technology engineering organization responsible for developing scalable, standardized solutions that support enterprise virtual infrastructure platforms.

Contract Duration
18+ months (contract)

Required Skills & Experience

5+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent

Minimum 4+ years of hands‑on development experience

Strong experience with PowerShell

Strong experience with Python

Experience with JavaScript, HTML, and PHP

Experience using GitHub for version control and collaboration

Experience designing, coding, testing, debugging, and documenting applications

Ability to analyze complex technical challenges and contribute to enterprise‑scale solutions

Experience collaborating with senior engineers and technical experts

Desired Skills & Experience

Experience with automation testing frameworks

Experience with code testing methodologies and tools

Familiarity with Agile Scrum environments and Jira

Experience working with ServiceNow

Exposure to developing or enhancing automation supporting infrastructure or platform services

What You Will Be Doing

35% Automation & Scripting (PowerShell, Python)

25% Application Development (JavaScript, PHP, HTML)

20% Version Control & CI Practices (GitHub, automated testing)

20% Documentation, standards development, and engineering best practices

Daily Responsibilities

65% Hands‑On Development & Automation

15% Technical Leadership, Standards, and Mentorship

20% Team Collaboration & Cross‑Functional Consulting

Key responsibilities include designing, coding, testing, debugging, and documenting applications that support virtual infrastructure services, collaborating with senior developers and technical experts to enhance automation and existing platforms, developing new automation solutions, contributing to non‑functional requirements documentation, reviewing large‑scale technology solutions for alignment with business and technical objectives, influencing engineering best practices, and supporting companywide technology initiatives with broad impact.

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