Job Description
Join our dynamic engineering team at Desert Tech Innovations, where we're revolutionizing cloud-based solutions for the Southwest. We seek a passionate Software Engineer to drive innovation during our weekend shift (Thu-Sun, 8 AM-4 PM MST). Enjoy a 4-day work week while building scalable applications that impact millions of users. Collaborate with agile teams in our modern Tucson facility, offering flexible schedules and remote work options. This role provides 15% weekend shift premium and includes comprehensive benefits, professional development stipends, and equity opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend systems using Java and Python
- Implement RESTful APIs and microservices architecture for cloud-native applications
- Conduct code reviews, unit testing, and CI/CD pipeline optimization
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues with real-time monitoring tools
- Contribute to architectural decisions and technology stack improvements
- Mentor junior engineers and participate in agile ceremonies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of professional software development experience
- Expertise in Java, Python, and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP)
- Strong understanding of microservices, Docker, and Kubernetes
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform)
- Proficient in testing frameworks (JUnit, PyTest) and performance optimization
- Excellent problem-solving skills with ability to work independently
- Previous weekend shift experience preferred