Senior Engineer Product I

Summary:

We’re looking for a Java/Spring developer, capable of developing and maintaining highly-available webservices. Environments are hosted on Amazon AWS with modern CI/CD techniques, and there is a dedicated and embedded operations team. Experience with Java 10+ preferred, and familiarity with the Java ecosystem is required. 7+ years’ experience with recent work in Java or other JVM language.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Determine how existing applications, legacy systems, databases, web interfaces, and hardware logic, possibly running on multiple platforms, integrate to meet new and emerging requirements.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to the team and drive key projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to determine business requirements.
• Provides senior-level support in configuration, coding, developing, and documenting software specifications throughout the project life cycle.
• Works with developers, testers, and deployment teams to create software deployment/hosting plans.
• As appropriate, may liaison with outside vendors to coordinate code development and acceptance.
• Development and deployment services; lead projects and/or assist in scheduling and coordinating project deliverables.
• Lead in program design, coding, benchmark testing, debugging, and documentation; under general supervision, instruct, direct, and validate other software developers’ work; mentor and guide application developers and junior team members.

Requirements:

Education: Four (4) year degree or equivalent experience

Experience: 7 - 10 years

Skills:

• Recognized as a thought-leader.
• Demonstrate leading edge knowledge of concepts and theories in own discipline.
• Teaches others the technical and functional knowledge and skills needed to achieve results at the optimum level of performance.

Technical Skills:

• Creative solving of technical problems to ensure the ability to translate technical requirements into test plans.
• Excellent communicator (written and verbal): ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Advanced knowledge designing and implementing secure internet-facing APIs.
• Advanced knowledge of Java 10+.
• Exposure to Splunk.
• Experience with Containerization (Kubernetes, ECS, vmware tanzu).
• Exposure to Apigee.
• Self-starter, self-motivated, driven individual.
• Experience in Cloud based hosting.
• Ability to work with cross-functional team of internal and external resources.
• Strong understanding of disaster recovery planning and execution.
• Experience with AWS (S3, Terraforms); GCP.
• Experience with GraphQL.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum and balancing a process orientation with a results orientation to get things done efficiently and effectively.
• Experience with relational and non-relational databases. Including but not limited to Oracle, Postgres, Informix, AWS aurora).
• Critical thinker, ability to negotiate with key stakeholders and maintain positive attitude.
• Excellent understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC).
• Experience architecting, designing, and developing and consuming web services.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Display professional, positive, and approachable attitude/demeanor and discretion.
• Experience with implementing and managing CI/CD solutions (Bitbucket, Harness, Jenkins).
• Ability to focus on deadlines and deliverables.
• Ability to work well with shifting priorities.
• Exposure to Clojure.
• Advanced knowledge of API architecture, design, scalability, and security.