Senior Software Development Engineer

Senior Software Development Engineer

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Java, J2EE Design Patterns, Object-Oriented design, Algorithms and Optimizations
• 3+ years’ Experience building and consuming Micro Services with Spring Cloud, Spring Boot – 3+ years of Experience in backend application development: Java, Spring/Spring Boot
• 3 + years’ Experience in integration layer development: RESTful APIs/ Spring/Web Services/JMS
• 5+ years’ Experience with: SQL and relational databases (e.g. Oracle, Maria DB, MySQL)
• 3+ years of Experience with Kubernetes and AKS
• Adept at problem solving and decision-making skills
• Adept at collaboration and teamwork
• Adept at growth mindset (agility and developing yourself and others) skills
• Adept at execution and delivery (planning, delivering, and supporting) skills

Responsibilities

• Design and develop microservices integration solutions.
• Write code, develop software components, and implement complex functionalities according to project requirements.
• Collaborate with members of engineering teams and stakeholders to propose solution designs, and ensure scalability, performance, and maintainability of digital and platform solutions.
• Leverage advanced programming skills to implement complex features, optimize performance, and ensure code efficiency.
• Integrate various software components or systems, ensuring seamless communication and interoperability between different parts of the solution.
• Write and execute comprehensive test cases, conduct code reviews, perform debugging, and troubleshoot issues to ensure the reliability, stability, and high quality of digital and platform solutions.
• Participate in agile or other development methodologies, attend meetings, contributes to project planning, and help drive the progress and success of projects.
• Explore new tools, frameworks, and techniques to improve solutions and drive innovation within the engineering team.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, including system designs, architecture diagrams, code documentation, and other relevant documentation while sharing knowledge and expertise with team members, ensuring effective knowledge transfer and collaboration.
• Work with the team to decompose existing monolithic applications to design and deliver software and platform components for complex custom projects using the latest Open-Source technologies.
• Define API practices that will allow the Specialty Organization to build technological ecosystems for efficient experimentation and continuous improvement.
• Foster an environment that empowers teams and facilitates the development of your team members, setting everyone up to deliver their best work.
• Define API governance and how it applies in practice.
• Identify API design techniques and strategies for API evolution.
• Communicate design approaches to teams and organization.
• Manage stakeholders and interact with team at all levels of the organization.
• Focus on integration design and domain modeling and articulate the pros/cons of different approaches.
• Work across teams to explore integration options.
• Facilitate discussions to ensure alignment with architectural vision, be able to course correct on architectural deviations.
• Communicate the value of good domain modeling and API design to business stakeholders.
• Communicate team and organizational design approaches to decouple development efforts.
• Train new technology leaders and developers on platform thinking.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science
• Experienced with API and CICD pipeline design
• Experience with GitHub, Groovy, Ansible, Spring Cloud, Spring Gateway, Spring Boot, Docker, etc
• Interface with key project stakeholders like management, cross functional team leadership, offshore and onsite teams, R&D, customers and project managers is required
• Understanding of key development skills; such as object oriented design, design patterns, service architectures, and the development lifecycle.