
Software Engineer (Java /Python + Linux/Unix)
Role summary
Seeking a hybrid IT Consultant for contract work in the Greater Holyoke Area, MA. This role focuses on supporting software development, system upgrades, and resolving technical issues within an enterprise environment. Responsibilities include hands-on work with backend applications, databases, and CI/CD tools, ensuring system stability and security. The consultant will also be involved in patching, troubleshooting, and ongoing platform support. A Bachelor's degree in a related field and 3-5 years of software development experience are required.
Title:
IT Consultant
Location:
Greater Holyoke Area, MA (Hybrid 2 days onsite)
Employment Type:
Contract
Status:
Accepting Candidates
About the role
Seeking an IT Consultant to support software development, system upgrades, and technical issue resolution in an enterprise environment. This role involves hands-on work with backend applications, databases, and CI/CD tools while maintaining system stability and security. The consultant will assist with patching, troubleshooting, and ongoing platform support.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain applications using
Java / Spring Boot, Python, or Groovy
- Work on
Unix / Linux systems
including shell scripting and troubleshooting
- Perform system
upgrades, patching, and CVE/vulnerability remediation
- Support and maintain
relational databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL, DB2)
- Use
Git, Jenkins, and CI/CD pipelines
for build and deployment processes
- Troubleshoot technical issues and support production environments
Qualifications
- 3–5 years of software development experience
- Hands-on experience with
Java / Python / Groovy
- Experience working in
Unix / Linux environments
- Experience with
relational databases
such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, or DB2
- Familiarity with
Git, Jenkins, or CI/CD tools
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
Compensation (MA Pay Transparency):
- Estimated hourly range: $60–$65/hr (W-2).
- Final rate within this range will be based on skills, experience, and interview results.