Job responsibilities
- Provide overall direction, oversight, and coaching for a team of entry-level to mid-level software engineers that work on basic to moderately complex tasks
- Deliver solutions leveraging modern technologies including cloud backed APIs and microservices utilizing distributed database technologies.
- Be accountable for decisions that influence teams’ resources, budget, tactical operations, and the execution and implementation of processes and procedures
- Ensures successful collaboration across teams and stakeholders
- Identifies and mitigates issues to execute a book of work while escalating issues as necessary
- Provides input to leadership regarding budget, approach, and technical considerations to improve operational efficiencies and functionality for the team
- Creates a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect for team members and prioritizes diverse representation
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- 5+ years applied software engineering experience to solve complex technical problems
- Hands on experience using modern technologies (e.g., Java, Springboot, API, Cassandra, Caching (Hazelcast,, etc), Kafka)
- Knowledge of design patterns (e.g., microservices, APIs).
- Ability to work collaboratively in teams and develop meaningful relationships to achieve common goals.
- Experience with developing large scale platforms with strong understanding of complex distributed systems running on hybrid infrastructure (on premises, private and private cloud environments)
- Expertise building and operating large-scale high-performance environments with distributed systems and cloud technologies (AWS, Kubernetes, etc.)
- Experience with implementing industry standard cybersecurity & technology controls.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to present to and communicate effectively with key stakeholders across product, technology, data and design.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Experience with Payments, and deriving customer insights from banking data
- Experience building large scale public cloud systems