Perl Developer

Job Description

Job Title: Perl Developer Experience: 2+ Years Location: Remote Contract Duration: Short Term Work Time: US Time Zone Job Description Join as a Remote Perl Developer and collaborate with experienced team members to develop and maintain backend systems and scripting solutions in Perl. Ideal for those passionate about data-driven platforms, automation, and maintaining robust business logic. Additional interest in Generative AI tools is a plus. Responsibilities Lead feature development and contribute to system architecture improvements in Perl-based systems Refactor and modernize legacy Perl codebases Optimize SQL queries and enhance system performance Participate in peer reviews and share knowledge with the team Improve CI/CD pipelines and internal tooling Develop and maintain web applications and scripts using Perl and Mason Use PostgreSQL for managing and querying application data Utilize Docker for local development and containerized environments Collaborate with QA, analysts, and developers to deliver high-quality features and resolve issues Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code Use Git for version control and engage in regular sprints and code reviews Leverage Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT and GitHub Copilot for productivity Skills and Requirements 5+ years of hands-on experience in Perl development Experience with the Mason template framework Strong expertise in PostgreSQL and SQL query optimization Practical knowledge of Docker and containerization Familiarity with backend service logic and web application architecture Proficiency in Git and version control workflows Comfortable working in Linux-based environments Strong debugging and problem-solving abilities across application, database, and container layers Excellent English communication skills in a remote, cross-functional setup Bonus: Experience integrating Perl with modern APIs or services