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We are The Hollister Group, the Boston area's leading women-owned staffing firm. We guide candidates through the job search process and connect top-tier talent with opportunities that meet the needs of both our candidates and clients. Our Recruiters will help you refine your goals, improve your resume and interview skills, and stay on the lookout for a position that matches your experience and ambition! Our Technology Staffing Team is looking to speak with Boston-area candidates who would be a strong fit for the role outlined below.

Compensation:

$60–$120/hr, depending on experience and scope.

Note: We encourage qualified applicants to apply even if their compensation expectations differ, as we value technical expertise and culture fit.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate within a cross-functional Scrum/Agile team to design, develop, and maintain user-facing product features using modern web and cloud technologies.

Build, test, deploy, and monitor software using CI/CD pipelines and best practices for reliability, scalability, and observability.

Design and implement microservices and service-oriented architectures (SOA) with cloud-native patterns.

Embrace test-driven development (TDD) and maintain high-quality, maintainable, and well-documented code.

Debug and resolve complex issues across front-end, back-end, and cloud layers.

Develop RESTful APIs and integrate with message queuing/event-driven systems (e.g., RabbitMQ, Kafka).

Implement front-end components using React, Angular, Vue, or similar modern frameworks with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript/TypeScript.

Containerize and orchestrate applications using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, or GKE).

Utilize AWS or Azure cloud services for compute, storage, serverless functions, and managed databases.

Collaborate with team members using Jira, Confluence, Git, and other modern development tools.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.

5+ years of full stack development experience, with strong fundamentals in system design, algorithms, and cloud architectures.

Proficiency in Java, Go, Python, or Node.js for back-end development.

Strong experience with modern front-end frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.

Experience with RESTful APIs, JSON, SQL/NoSQL databases, and message-driven systems (RabbitMQ, Kafka).

Hands-on experience with AWS or Azure cloud services, including serverless, compute, storage, and database offerings.

Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and other container orchestration tools.

Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, automated testing, and monitoring tools (CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Prometheus, Grafana).

Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.

Experience in Agile/Scrum environments, with the ability to deliver quality features in iterative development cycles.

Location: Candidates must be local to Massachusetts; this position requires some onsite collaboration.

Our Commitment to Inclusion & Belonging

The Hollister Group is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people who are under-represented in their respective occupation or position.