Software Engineer - Cloud Foundation Services

As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.

Job Description

Software Engineer - Cloud Foundation Services 
Locations: Kansas City, MO | Remote MO, TX, & FL

Get To Know Us:
SS&C is leading the way. We continue to look for today's and tomorrow’s brightest talent, those who embody a spirit to improve not only their lives, but those around them. From college students to seasoned and experienced professionals, we encourage you to apply. SS&C prides itself on hiring diverse, honest, dynamic individuals who value collaboration, accountability, and innovation, to name a few.

Why You Will Love It Here!

• Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model and Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans
• Your Future: 401 (k) Matching Program, Professional Development Reimbursement
• Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
• Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave
• Wide Ranging Perspectives: Committed to Celebrating the Variety of Backgrounds, Talents, and Experiences of Our Employees
• Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, including SS&C University
• Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel, and more!

What You Will Get To Do:

• SS&C spans a breadth of technology, from large-scale mainframe and mini computer processing to proprietary cloud technology using microservices.  We are looking for a keen coder to help expand the microservices platform and support the migration of our application to the cloud and cloud native technology.
• Your code will be used in commercial end-user applications, such as materials management, financial management, mobile apps or desktop applications products. Using modern programming languages and technologies, leveraging BDD (Behavior Drive Development)/TDD (Test Driven Development) methodologies, cloud-native, you will be writing code and performing testing and debugging of applications. 
• You will complete documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance. You may interact with users to define system requirements and/or necessary modifications. You will adhere to Software Engineering and Information Security Controls and align with enterprise architectural strategies.
• You will close existing software defects and ensure maintenance of architectural diagrams
• You will be working with coders in a supportive environment, mentoring will be provided to you, and you will be expected to mentor other coders. 

What You Will Bring:

• Computer Science/Engineering related Bachelor’s degree, or Master’s degree, or 5 years of equivalent work-related experience
• Three years or more industry experience, including co-op work terms, or confident that you are as good!
• Able to design, build, and maintain modern web apps for use by internal and external customers
• Develop REST APIs and microservices to integrate with internal and external client systems
• Work with a product owner within an agile team to define, develop, and estimate user stories and epics.
• Work with BA and QA to create and implement automated BDD tests
• Ensure the ongoing scalability, security, and maintainability of our products
• Developing and maintaining SaaS applications.
• Microservice Development and heavy use of Java Spring
• A subset of JavaScript, CSS, JUnit, JPA, Python, Apache NiFi, Apache Airflow, Apache Kafka, KeyCloak, and any other modern languages you want to work in
• Web/RESTful Services Development, GraphQL. APIs, APIM.
• Solid Linux/Unix and Windows skills with a focus on DevOps or SRE
• Good knowledge of containers/Kubernetes & Kafka
• Good understanding of networking.
• PostgreSQL, SQL, and NoSQL databases.
• Working in an agile environment
• A passion for continuous learning, as well as the ability to learn quickly and apply new skills.
• Flexibility/Ability to be proactive, possesses good problem-solving skills, and the capability to find solutions, and the ability to successfully meet deadlines