Senior Software Engineer

Description

Works throughout the software development life cycle and performs in a utility capacity to create, design, code, debug, maintain, test, implement and validate applications with a broad understanding of a variety of languages and architectures. Analyzes existing applications or formulate logic for new applications, procedures, flowcharting, coding and debugging programs. Maintains and utilizes application and programming documents in the development of code. Recommends changes in development, maintenance and system standards. Creates appropriate deliverables and develops application implementation plans throughout the life cycle in a flexible development environment

Summary Of This Role

Works throughout the software development life cycle and performs in a utility capacity to create, design, code, debug, maintain, test, implement and validate applications with a broad understanding of a variety of languages and architectures. Analyzes existing applications or formulate logic for new applications, procedures, flowcharting, coding and debugging programs. Maintains and utilizes application and programming documents in the development of code. Recommends changes in development, maintenance and system standards. Creates appropriate deliverables and develops application implementation plans throughout the life cycle in a flexible development environment.

What Part Will You Play?

Develops moderately complex code using both front and/or back end programming languages within multiple platforms as needed in collaboration with business and technology teams for internal and external client software solutions. Designs, creates, and delivers moderately complex program specifications for code development and support on multiple projects/issues with a wide understanding of the application / database to better align interactions and technologies.Provides broad and in-depth knowledge of analysis, modification, and development of complex code/unit testing in order to develop concise application documentation. Performs and advises on testing, validation requirements, and corrective measures for complex code deficiencies and provides systemic proposals.Participates in client facing meetings, joint venture discussions, vendor partnership teams to determine solution approaches.Provides advise to leadership on the design, development and enforcement of business / infrastructure application standards to include associated controls, procedures and monitoring to ensure compliance and accuracy of data. Applies a full understanding and in-depth knowledge of procedures, methodology and application standards to include Payment Card Industry (PCI) security compliance.Develops, administers and recommends billable hours and resource estimates on complex initiatives, projects, and issues.Assists with on-the-job training and provides in-depth expertise and advice to software engineers.

What Are We Looking For in This Role?

Key Applicant Requirements (Skills/Knowledge/Experience/Qualifications)

7+ years of strong development background in Java/J2EE TechnologiesStrong experience in Core Java, Advanced Java, Design Patterns, Algorithms, Session Management, OOPS concepts, data structure, Collections, interface, multi-threading & MVCExperience in building API’s and web services (SOAP and Restful) & integrating with external applicationsExperience in JAVA 8(Lamda, Streams, DateTime API etc.)Experience in Spring Framework(Spring Boot, Spring Security)Experience in application server(e.g., Apache, Tomcat, JBOSS)Experience in build tool (e.g., Maven, Gradle etc.,)Has used Version controlling using GIT, VSTS & Teamforge etcDeveloping an application using Eclipse IDE or IntelliJ is preferredExperience in queue optimization and configuration for high throughput for request-reply pattern and single and federated cluster managementGood knowledge of Relational Databases, SQL & JDBC driversStrong analytical, planning, and organizational skills with an ability to manage competing demandExcellent communication skills, verbal and written; should be able to collaborate across business teams (stakeholders) and other technology groups as needed.Experience in NO-SQL databasesExposure to Payments industry is a plus

Key Position Details (Responsibilities)

Experience as a Middleware developer using Java/J2EE technologies and Message queuesExperience in administration and setup of any Message Broker like IIB, RabbitMQ etcExperience with API Gateways - Datapower, APIM , Apigee etcExperience in cloud platform – AWS/Azure/GCPExperience in Google cloud platform - GCP Pub/Sub, Datastore, BigQuery, AppEngine, Compute Engine, Cloud SQL, Memory Store, Redis etc

Minimum Qualifications

BS in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business / Management Information Systems or related fieldTypically minimum of 8 years - Professional Experience In Coding, Designing, Developing And Analyzing Data. Typically has an advanced knowledge and use of two or more opposing front / back end languages / technologies from the following but not limited to; two or more modern programming languages used in the enterprise, experience working with various APIs, external Services, experience with both relational and NoSQL Databases

Preferred Qualifications

BS in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business / Management Information Systems or related field7+ years professional Experience In Coding, Designing, Developing And Analyzing Data and experience with IBM Rational Tools

What Are Our Desired Skills and Capabilities?

Skills / Knowledge - Having wide-ranging experience, uses professional concepts and company objectives to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways. Some barriers to entry exist at this level (e.g., dept./peer review).Job Complexity - Works on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Networks with key contacts outside own area of expertise.Supervision - Determines methods and procedures on new assignments and may coordinate activities of other personnel (Team Lead).

Operating Systems:

Linux distributions including one or more for the following: Ubuntu, CentOS/RHEL, Amazon LinuxMicrosoft WindowsDatabase - Design, familiarity with DDL and DML for one or more of the following databases Oracle, MySQL, MS SQL Server, IMS, DB2, HadoopBack-end technologies - Java, Python, .NET, Ruby, Mainframe COBOL, Mainframe AssemblerFront-end technologies - HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, CICSWeb Frameworks – Web technologies like Node.js, React.js, Angular, ReduxDevelopment Tools - Eclipse, Visual Studio, Webpack, Babel, Gulp