Job responsibilities
- Builds creative software solutions through 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
- Works closely with product engineering lead and plays a pivotal role of being a technical lead for the junior developers in the region by helping them build solutions, doing code reviews and unblocking issues
- Focuses on functional and non-functional (reliability, resiliency, performance) aspects of the solutions delivered individually and by the team
- Guide and coach teams on approach to achieve goals aligned against a set of strategic initiatives
- Provides regular technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
- Writes test cases, leverages unit and integration testing
- Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
- 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,
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Advanced in one or more programming language(s) - Strong experience in languages like Python, C++, Java or Go language
- 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.)
- Able to manage stakeholder relationships and expectations
- Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
- Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Practical cloud native experience
- Knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT system