Senior Software Engineer/Developer

Job Description:

Position Description:

Implements and performs all aspects of Cloud Native software engineering practices by building, deploying, and maintaining modern applications in cloud computing environments -- Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Azure. Conducts Cloud Native software engineering using Java, Spring MVC, Spring Core, Spring Boot (to network with frameworks), and testing libraries. Builds and supports server-side components using REST APIs, backend SQL, and Stored Procedure Components. Deploys applications in a DevOps environment using CI/CD tools. Tunes and builds monitoring dashboards using Datadog and Splunk Cloud.  Provides business solutions by developing complex software applications.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develops original and creative technical solutions to on-going development efforts.
• Designs applications or subsystems on major projects and for/in multiple platforms.
• Develops applications for multiple projects supporting several divisional initiatives.
• Supports and performs all phases of testing leading to implementation.
• Assists in the planning and conducting of user acceptance testing.
• Develops comprehensive documentation for multiple applications supporting several corporate initiatives.
• Responsible for post-installation testing of any problems.
• Establishes project plans for projects of moderate scope.
• Works on complex assignments and often multiple phases of a project.
• Performs independent and complex technical and functional analysis for multiple projects supporting several initiatives.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field and three (3) years of experience as a Senior Software Engineer/Developer (or closely related occupation) analyzing, designing, and implementing APIs (to integrate with recordkeepers supporting enterprise product offerings and outside third party systems) in financial services environment, using Java and Spring Boot, Database Technologies (Oracle or PostgreSQL), and Cloud Computing Platforms (AWS or Azure).

Or, alternatively, Master’s degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field and one (1) year of experience as a Senior Software Engineer/Developer (or closely related occupation) analyzing, designing, and implementing APIs (to integrate with recordkeepers supporting enterprise product offerings and outside third party systems) in financial services environment, using Java and Spring Boot, Database Technologies (Oracle or PostgreSQL), and Cloud Computing Platforms (AWS or Azure).

Skills and Knowledge:

Candidate must also possess:

• Demonstrated Expertise (“DE”) working in a complex financial data ecosystem designing, developing, and testing Java/J2EE applications and Webservices (SOAP and RESTful); performing Object-Oriented (OO) design using Java, MVC and Microservices design patterns, Spring Boot framework, IDE toolset (IntelliJ and STS), GitHub repositories (for source control), and Maven; and performing Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) on Unix and Linux Virtual Machines using Jenkins, Artifactory, and uDeploy.
• DE developing APIs in an Agile environment to integrate with highly scalable and mission critical financial systems, using Object-Oriented(OO) and Java design patterns, Spring Boot Technologies (MVC, JPA,  AOP,  Hibernate, and Security), Oracle, PostgreSQL; designing system diagrams using UML and DrawIO; and running applications on Apache Tomcat servers and AWS cloud services.
• DE deploying and supporting high availability applications with a large number of users and concurrency using Docker and AWS; defining application observability, using DataDog and Splunk; implementing application monitors and alerts using DataDog and Splunk; performing distributed tracing using DataDog; and implementing DevOps and building Continuous Integration (CI) testing practices through CI/Continuous Delivery pipelines (CD), using Jenkins, Artifactory, GitHub, and Amazon Web Services.
• DE designing, building, and maintaining responsive financial end-user applications and User Interfaces (UIs), using Angular, HTML, and CSS; performing unit and functional testing for APIs and UIs using Cucumber, Karate, Junit, and Mockito; analyzing and designing OO applications, using Angular and Spring Boot; and designing database systems and schemas to write SQL queries and stored procedures in Oracle DB.

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