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, startups, 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
- Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
- Designs and develops features on customer facing user-interfaces
- Supports customer-facing portal in production
- Mentors junior members of the team with engineering & front-end development
- Builds infrastructure to improve release agility and quality (e.g. test infrastructure, better instrumentation/monitoring)
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience
- Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Advanced in one or more programming language(s). Working knowledge in Java or Python
- Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
- Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
- In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
- Expertise and have sound knowledge in REACT, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML5, Microservices and Micro front end Architecture
- Experience using modern front-end tools such as React, Redux, SASS, webpack, jest, etc.
- The ability and willingness to take complete ownership over a feature, bug or entire project and drive it to completion.
- Ability to work full-stack (comfortable switching between the front and back-end)
- Experience in Restful API design and implementation
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Experience with public/private Cloud technologies
- Experience designing Distributed Systems
- Ability to lead collaborative teams to achieve organizational goals, and passionate about building an innovative culture