java/kafka engineer.

job summary: Technical Artist needed for contract opportunity with Randstad Technologies client in Redmond, WA. We're looking for a solid team player with excellent communication skills who can work closely with lighting artists and engineers, and also be self-sufficient and work independently as required. You will be creative and flexible, able to follow art direction and technical briefs and most importantly of all be driven to help us produce the highest quality real-time lighting possible. Responsibilities Utilize scripted systems and game editor to achieve specific lighting state goals for the player experience, including time of day and networked play. Collaborate with lighting artists to define, implement and document scripted lighting content. Work closely with engineers to develop and maintain functionality. Playtest, debug and iterate to ensure quality and robustness of scripted lighting systems. Help drive improvements for future scripted lighting content. Interest in working as a lighting artist creating real time lighting content for the game. Minimum Qualifications and Skills Strong experience with scripted systems such as Lua or Python. Experience with real-time game engines and editors such as Unreal, Unity or proprietary tools. Understanding of CG lighting technology. Excellent verbal and written communication skills Pluses Network-related scripting experience specifically related to co-op/multiplayer. Experience with C++ Interest or experience working as a Lighting artist in games. Visual portfolio of artwork would also be a big plus, but is not a hard requirement for this role.   location: Redmond, Washington job type: Contract salary: $35 - 45 per hour work hours: 8am to 5pm education: Bachelors   responsibilities: Utilize scripted systems and game editor to achieve specific lighting state goals for the player experience, including time of day and networked play. Collaborate with lighting artists to define, implement and document scripted lighting content. Work closely with engineers to develop and maintain functionality. Playtest, debug and iterate to ensure quality and robustness of scripted lighting systems. Help drive improvements for future scripted lighting content. Interest in working as a lighting artist creating real time lighting content for the game.   qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 3 years of experienceEducation: Bachelors  skills: Artist*3D3D lightingGame EnginesCG lighting technologyLighting TheoryColor SpacePhotographycolor correctionworkflowsglobal illuminationlight baking techniquesreal-time game enginesshader authoringscripting languagesgamingexposure Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information.

job summary: Software Design Engineer needed for a contract opportunity with Randstad Technologies client in Redmond, WA. Our client inspires millions to create together, connects people across the globe, and brings together a community that is among the most active and passionate in the world. They is looking for a developer to lead and drive the timely delivery of next generation game technology and foundations. Software Engineers take end-to-end ownership for development and quality of products and services that delight customers and add strategic value to our client. They evaluate requirements, estimate costs, and design and implement products and services. They define and implement the quality criteria for their products and services, using measurements and insights to understand and validate the quality of experience for customers. They manage and improve the engineering process, manage risks, dependencies and compromises, and integrate software into broader ecosystems and/or products and services. As an experienced software engineer you work with peers across disciplines (Art, Design, Production, and Test) to build robust features on a predictable schedule and at high quality. You identify technology opportunities, risks, and prototyping new techniques to create high quality player-focused games. Candidate responsibilities: - Developing and coordinating features using Microsoft Azure compute and storage - Defining initiatives that impact our games - Ensuring timely, high quality deliverables - Effective communicator - Desire to be hands on Candidate requirements: - At least 5 years of experience writing cloud-based web services, preferably in Azure. - Understanding of Azure for compute (websites and webjobs), storage, cache, and VMs - Test- and performance-driven methodology for building services. We need to ensure that our services are both robust and handle extremely high scale. - Mastery of code in C#, Java (at least 5 years) and other languages   location: Redmond, Washington job type: Contract salary: $62 - 72 per hour work hours: 8am to 5pm education: Bachelors   responsibilities: Candidate responsibilities: - Developing and coordinating features using Microsoft Azure compute and storage - Defining initiatives that impact our games - Ensuring timely, high quality deliverables - strong communicator - Desire to be hands on Candidate requirements: - At least 5 years of experience writing cloud-based web services, preferably in Azure. - Understanding of Azure for compute (websites and webjobs), storage, cache, and VMs - Test- and performance-driven methodology for building services. We need to ensure that our services are both robust and handle extremely high scale. - Mastery of code in C#, Java (at least 5 years) and other languages   qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 5 years of experienceEducation: Bachelors (required)  skills: Embedded Software Design Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information.

job summary: The Software Engineer III will join the marketplace trust team which is a critical area of our business focused on making the experience for our customers and partners simple and easy to navigate while also driving the right marketplace behaviors and addressing experiences that are counter to building trust. We are a data-driven organization with an appetite to resolve the most difficult problems. If you are interested in being near the heart of the company - where the needs of travelers, partners, and the business intersect - than this position is for you! We utilize every data signal in the marketplace to build scalable and extensible systems to maximize positive outcomes across the platform. Our team is looking for excellent engineers who are highly collaborative and broad-minded problem solvers willing to build end-to-end solutions that enable the most trusted travel marketplace in the world. prior data engineering experience (big data, hadoop, kafka, spark jobs, scala)java developmernteffective communicator and collaborative approach (will augment existing team)participate in design and build batch and streaming data jobs & pipelinesreview and assist with other teammates workevaluate operational and data quality of solutionsintermediate to expert data pipelines (spark, hadoop, kafka, cassandra, mongodb, scala, etc)intermediate to expert in scalable java services / APIsintermediate in AWS cloud computing   location: Bellevue, Washington job type: Contract salary: $102.89 - 169.87 per hour work hours: 8am to 4pm education: Bachelors   responsibilities: Management of design, develop, debug, and modifies components of software applications and tools. Leads the technical direction at the application/product level for small to mid-sized projects. Design, spec, schedule and provide quality implementation of a component or feature. Provide alternative solutions to a given problem. Resolve problems and roadblocks, with management assistance if required. Follow through on details and drive issues to closure. Complete documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance. Actively participate in group technology reviews to critique work of self and others. Work collaboratively with all members of technical staff. Collaborate with program management and testing peers in the development of assigned components. Participates in and provides input to requirements definition. Usually provides solid judgment calls and tradeoff analysis. Level III Senior resource with considerable and extensive experience   qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 5 years of experienceEducation: Bachelors (required)  skills: JavaHadoopKafkasparkscalaAPI AWS Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information.