Job Title-Software Engineer
Client-Global Consulting Firm
Day Rate-£300-£350 (Outside IR35)
Duration-3-6 months (extendable)
Location-Remote
Time Zone-EST time zone (Ideally, 1-2 pm to 9-10 pm UK time)
The Software Engineer is responsible for implementing software solutions of high complexity across the proprietary platform. This role works independently or as part of a team to develop, test, and deploy software, while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Skills
• Strong proficiency in an object-oriented programming language (e.g., C#, Java)
• Solid understanding of system architecture and software design patterns
• Experience in database development and integration (e.g., SQL Server, PostgreSQL)
• Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills
• Knowledge of Agile development practices and CI/CD pipelines
Desired Experience
• 4–6 years of relevant experience in software development
• Experience working with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS)
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and microservices
• Exposure to legacy systems and modernization efforts
• Experience in the scholarly publishing or peer review industry