Slack Engineer

Job ID: 110396
Location: Seattle, WA  [On-Site]
Salary: $65.00 - $70.00 per hour
Category: Infrastructure
Employment Type: Contract
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Job Description:
Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Slack Engineer to join their team. This role involves designing, building, and maintaining custom Slack applications and integrations to enhance business communications and workflows. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the secure and efficient operation of Slack integrations within enterprise systems. This position offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams in a dynamic and innovative environment.   

Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and maintain custom Slack apps using Slack API, Events API, Web API, and Bolt SDK.
  • Develop and manage REST APIs to facilitate secure and scalable data exchange between Slack and other enterprise systems.
  • Write automation scripts and tools using PowerShell and Python to streamline processes and enhance Slack functionalities.
  • Utilize SQL and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, BigQuery, and MongoDB to manage data for Slack-driven workflows.
  • Implement and maintain bots, slash commands, interactive messages, and workflow automations tailored to specific business needs.
  • Ensure secure handling of tokens, secrets, and data through best practices in OAuth2, JWT, and app-level permissions.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot Slack applications and integrations to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
  • Maintain comprehensive technical documentation, diagrams, and code repositories for all developed integrations.

Qualifications:
  • 3+ years of experience in building integrations with Slack, utilizing Slack APIs and SDKs.
  • Strong experience in designing and consuming RESTful APIs in enterprise environments.
  • Proficiency in Python and PowerShell scripting for automation and systems integration.
  • Solid hands-on experience with SQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL systems (e.g., MongoDB, DynamoDB).
  • Knowledge of Slack OAuth, bot user configurations, and workspace administration.
  • Familiarity with messaging formats such as JSON, Webhooks, and event-driven architectures.
  • Strong understanding of identity and access management principles in API integrations.
  • Excellent communication skills, able to effectively collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Preferred: Experience with Slack Enterprise Grid environments and familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
  • Additional knowledge of other messaging or collaboration platforms (e.g., Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Discord) is a plus.

About GDH:
At GDH, we believe in the power of people and the importance of caring. Our culture statement, “We care about people,” isn’t just a tagline – it’s the core of everything we do. GDH is a premier staffing and talent solutions company dedicated to helping businesses find the best talent and assisting job seekers in finding their dream jobs.

Who We Are:
GDH, founded in 2001, has grown into a leader in providing staffing solutions across various industries. We specialize in IT across several sectors, connecting top talent with leading enterprises. As a Best of Staffing firm recognized for excellence in client, employee, talent, and women’s services, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and service.

GDH Benefits

GDH offers a range of employee benefits that are designed to promote well-being and help maintain a healthy work-life balance. These comprehensive benefits cover various aspects of an employee’s life and aim to enhance their overall experience with the company. Our health benefits include three medical insurance options with access to KISx Card, Zero Card, and HealthJoy concierge services. Other plan offerings include dental, vision, life, disability, supplemental insurance, and pet insurance plans. Enjoy additional perks like holiday pay, 401(k) plan, direct deposit, an employee referral program, work-life balance benefits, a Wellbeats membership, a discounted gym membership program, and more!  For more detailed information on benefits, please go to GDH’s website under the tab for candidates.

GDH provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. Applicants with disabilities who require an accommodation or assistance in applying and/or for interviewing, please contact our HR Department.

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