Protingent
Position Title
Principal Software Developer
Position Description Protingent Staffing has an exciting REMOTE contract Principal Software Developer opportunity.
Job Responsibilities
Design, implement, document, and test software based on formally defined requirements and bug reports from the in‑house user base,
Design and implement refactorizations and maintenance to maximize near‑ and long‑term productivity of users and developers,
Identify and prioritize tasks without them being explicitly assigned to you,
Support verification and validation efforts to prove that the codes meet specifications and are correct,
Systematically identify performance or productivity bottlenecks; design and implement solutions to eliminate them,
Perform administrative data management operations on the backend based on user and management needs,
Understand and translate new feature requests into formal software requirements,
Train and support reactor designers to use the software system,
Provide mentoring to other developers,
Support software build and testing systems (like our Jenkins instance and related dashboards),
Support server configuration and maintenance needs,
Facilitate design reviews for ongoing developments to keep review/approval process as productive as possible,
Review proposed code changes and provide detailed feedback before allowing it to go live,
Ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements for software.
Job Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
8+ years of relevant experience on web application development,
Expert-level programming skills in Python and JavaScript,
5+ years in-depth experience and expertise with Django and DRF,
5+ years in-depth experience with least one JavaScript framework like Vue3,
5+ years regularly writing software tests,
Expert capabilities with software development tools, including git, IDEs, profilers, debuggers, test frameworks, packaging tools,
Please do not apply if you aren’t already comfortable interactively rebasing (or similar)
Ability to focus and comfort with delivering a challenging project under evolving conditions, during rapid‑paced development,
Ability and professionalism to work within the robust regulatory environment of nuclear reactor design and construction,
A strong commitment to software best practices,
Good understanding of software quality assurance and the software development life cycle,
Ability to provide and receive professional feedback.
Travel Required: 0‑5%.
Preferred Job Qualifications
Degree in computer science, applied mathematics, or similar,
Expertise building and maintaining Linux application and database servers,
Expertise in configuring and maintaining Continuous Integration systems
Strong expertise in Vue3 and Quasar specifically,
Expertise with celery
Expertise with Cypress,
Experience with major industrial construction projects,
Experience working in NQA‑1 environments,
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Job Details
Job Type: Contract
Pay Rate Range: $52‑$85/hr (Pay rates are approved based on candidate location, education and experience)
Location: 100% Remote Acceptable
Export control regulations require candidates to be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Legal Permanent Resident, or of a protected person status
Benefits Package Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre‑tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Contract
Job function Engineering and Information Technology
About Protingent Protingent is an
Award‑Winning
provider of top‑tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from
Software and Aerospace
to
AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies . We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.
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Position Description Protingent Staffing has an exciting REMOTE contract Principal Software Developer opportunity.
Job Responsibilities
Design, implement, document, and test software based on formally defined requirements and bug reports from the in‑house user base,
Design and implement refactorizations and maintenance to maximize near‑ and long‑term productivity of users and developers,
Identify and prioritize tasks without them being explicitly assigned to you,
Support verification and validation efforts to prove that the codes meet specifications and are correct,
Systematically identify performance or productivity bottlenecks; design and implement solutions to eliminate them,
Perform administrative data management operations on the backend based on user and management needs,
Understand and translate new feature requests into formal software requirements,
Train and support reactor designers to use the software system,
Provide mentoring to other developers,
Support software build and testing systems (like our Jenkins instance and related dashboards),
Support server configuration and maintenance needs,
Facilitate design reviews for ongoing developments to keep review/approval process as productive as possible,
Review proposed code changes and provide detailed feedback before allowing it to go live,
Ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements for software.
Job Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
8+ years of relevant experience on web application development,
Expert-level programming skills in Python and JavaScript,
5+ years in-depth experience and expertise with Django and DRF,
5+ years in-depth experience with least one JavaScript framework like Vue3,
5+ years regularly writing software tests,
Expert capabilities with software development tools, including git, IDEs, profilers, debuggers, test frameworks, packaging tools,
Please do not apply if you aren’t already comfortable interactively rebasing (or similar)
Ability to focus and comfort with delivering a challenging project under evolving conditions, during rapid‑paced development,
Ability and professionalism to work within the robust regulatory environment of nuclear reactor design and construction,
A strong commitment to software best practices,
Good understanding of software quality assurance and the software development life cycle,
Ability to provide and receive professional feedback.
Travel Required: 0‑5%.
Preferred Job Qualifications
Degree in computer science, applied mathematics, or similar,
Expertise building and maintaining Linux application and database servers,
Expertise in configuring and maintaining Continuous Integration systems
Strong expertise in Vue3 and Quasar specifically,
Expertise with celery
Expertise with Cypress,
Experience with major industrial construction projects,
Experience working in NQA‑1 environments,
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Job Details
Job Type: Contract
Pay Rate Range: $52‑$85/hr (Pay rates are approved based on candidate location, education and experience)
Location: 100% Remote Acceptable
Export control regulations require candidates to be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Legal Permanent Resident, or of a protected person status
Benefits Package Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre‑tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Contract
Job function Engineering and Information Technology
About Protingent Protingent is an
Award‑Winning
provider of top‑tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from
Software and Aerospace
to
AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies . We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.
#J-18808-Ljbffr