Job responsibilities
- Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
- Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
- Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
- Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
- Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
- Provides overall direction, oversight, and coaching for a team of entry-level to mid-level software engineers that work on basic to moderately complex tasks
- Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- BS/BA degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related disciplines
- Minimum 12 years of experience of applied experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Strong proficiency in Java8+, Spring Boot and other Spring modules like Spring MVC, Spring data JPA, JDBC Template.
- Expertise in building RESTful Web Services and microservices using Spring framework.
- Expertise with modern front-end technologies like Reactjs
- Experience with processing large volumes of near real-time data via messaging platforms such as Apache Kafka.
- Experience with persistence technologies such as relational and NoSQL platforms.
- Hands-on experience with any container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
- Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods. Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle. Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
- Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
- Good knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems, preferably Payments Domain. Practical cloud native experience, AWS
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Knowledge of Apache Flink to process real-time Kafka messages