Contract Associate Development Engineer at Sinclair Inc. · Seattle

Summary: Sinclair Broadcast Group is one of the largest and most diversified television broadcasting companies in the country. They are seeking an Associate Development Engineer to join their Cloud Computing team, where the candidate will gain hands-on experience with cloud technologies and collaborate with team members to innovate and develop new cloud services. Responsibilities: - Immerse yourself in a diverse technology ecosystem at Sinclair Digital, gaining hands-on experience with client, server, and cloud technologies - Learn by building new cloud services using CI/CD and IAC development paradigms - Develop a complete understanding of your assigned application and backend systems - Innovate by designing and building applications to discover and implement cutting-edge content delivery methods - Be a strong team player while collaborating with other team members across the org - Be ready to discuss and present your ideas to others, taking critical feedback and improving and iterating on design - Follow best practices and patterns, while continuing to explore new and emerging technologies Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Applied Science with a Full Stack Web Development certificate, or equivalent practical experience - 6 months experience in application and/or web development - Experience working in several languages and tools including JavaScript, Java, Express, Node.js, MySQL, MongoDB, Mongoose, Python, ReactJS, jQuery, HTML5, and CSS Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with or strong interest in AWS cloud services, Databricks, and modern cloud-native architectures, including Docker containers, microservices, Kubernetes clusters, Terraform, and serverless / event-driven systems, along with a passion for learning and building scalable distributed solutions - It is preferred that applicants include a resume, and cover letter that include links to their GitHub, LinkedIn, and a personally developed website Required Skills: Cloud Computing, Full Stack Web Development, JavaScript, AWS Cloud Services Important Skills: Java, Python, ReactJS, Docker, Kubernetes Benefits: Participation in a retirement plan, Quarterly and annual incentive plan bonuses, Life and disability insurance, Health, dental and vision plans, Flexible spending accounts, 15 paid vacation days, 2 paid personal days, 9 paid holidays, 40 hours of paid sick leave, Parental leave, Employee stock purchase plan