Job responsibilities
- Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
- Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems
- Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development
- Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of software applications and systems
- Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture
- Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies
- Designs, develops, and deploys scalable, highly available and secure AWS cloud-based solutions
- Builds and maintains infrastructure as code using AWS Cloud Formation
- Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on back-end engineering concepts and 3+ years of applied experience
- Qualifications in computer science or STEM related field (science, technology, engineering or mathematics) or equivalent
- Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Proficient in Java developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment
- Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
- Must have Knowledge of AWS - S3, EC2, ECS, Step Functions, Lambda, Roles and Groups etc
- Prior experience building internet scale web service/API platforms from the ground up. Strong understanding of OOP & SOA principles, Enterprise design patterns and industry best practices. Basic understanding of domain driven design, Micro-services patterns and architecture. Experience with Spring Boot Web Services on cloud platforms.
- Strong understanding of Java concurrency, concurrency patterns, experience building thread safe code. Expert level experience designing and building REST web services using Java @ internet scale. Experience with building messaging, event-driven architectures.
- Experience with high volume, mission critical applications. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Experience with tuning high volume applications. Knowledge of SDLC. Experience with IBM MQ, Apache Kafka.
- Solid hands on experience with SQL database such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Familiarity with modern front-end technologies
- Experience with other languages (Python, Go, Kotlin etc.)