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
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 10+ years applied experience
Experience leading teams of technologists
Ability to guide and coach teams on approach to achieve goals aligned against a set of strategic initiatives
Experience with hiring, developing, and recognizing talent.
Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
Proficiency in Java/J2EE and REST APIs, Web Services and experience in building event-driven Micro Services and Kafka streaming.
Experience in Spring Framework, Spring Boot and AWS Services in public cloud infrastructure. Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Applicant Resiliency, and Security
Working proficiency in developmental toolsets like GIT/Bitbucket, JIRA, Maven. Experience working at code level.
Preferred Qualifications
Finance domain experience with United States Banking & Payments industry.
Knowledge and working experience on Card Network Payment, Fraud, Settlement.
Leading experience of Java Micro services application on AWS/Public cloud platform.
Certifications in Java programming or related technologies (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional, Spring Certification).
Certifications in AWS (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate).