Job responsibilities
- Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
- Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
- Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
- Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
- Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle
- Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
- Adds to the team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:
- Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts, with 5+ years of applied experience.
- Proficiency in building and maintaining Java web applications.
- Expertise in designing REST APIs.
- Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and ensuring operational stability.
- Advanced skills in one or more programming languages like Java
- Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods.
- Comprehensive understanding of all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle.
- Advanced knowledge of agile methodologies, including 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.).
- In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and its IT systems.
- Practical experience with cloud-native technologies.
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:
- Experience with Spring Boot.
- Experience with BPMN flows.
- Experience with MySQL.
- Experience with Kafka.
- Experience with AWS.
- Experience with REST APIs.
- Experience with gRPC.