Software Engineer

We are currently looking for a Software Engineer to work in the Jersey City, NJ or Westlake, TX office!

The Role

Designs, modifies, develops and implements software programming applications and components. Supports and/or installs software applications and components. Works from written specifications and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. May also participate in solution design and requirement gathering. Primarily expertise in Java, Spring, SOA and HTML. 10+ years' experience in Primary Skill. Experience with other financial services clients preferred.

The Expertise and Skill You Have

• 10+ years of software development experience on business critical, enterprise-wide applications
• Bachelor's degree in computer science / similar technical subject area and or equivalent experience
• Core Java & Spring Boot: Proficient in building and maintaining RESTful APIs and backend services
• Database Design: Strong SQL, PLSQL programming skills, database concepts i.e. RDBMS, ORD, ODS and performance tuning
• Cloud Exposure: Basic familiarity with cloud platforms (preferably Azure)
• CI/CD & DevOps: Experience using Git, Jenkins, and build pipelines
• Design Patterns: Applies standard design patterns in development
• Secure Coding: Follows secure coding practices and guidelines
• Testing: Writes unit tests using JUnit and participates in code reviews
• Problem Solving: Breaks down tasks and contributes to feature development
• Communication: Collaborates effectively within the team and with leads
• You thrive in a collaborative environment and tackling new challenges
• Your communication with peers and leaders is clear and effective
• You help provide technical leadership and direction
• You are willing and excited to add your voice and opinion to the discussion
• You love to take initiative to solve a problem and get the job done
• Others:
• Ability to work independently
• Demonstrated experience in mentoring, leading a team
• Good communication skill to both technology folks and business partners.
• Quick learner
• Committed to timely and quality deliverables.

The Value You Deliver

• Contributing to the team in technical guidance and mentoring junior/new team members.
• Coordinating and contributing to research into new technologies as part of a team and with the Architecture team to make judgement and recommendations for future releases.
• Actively participating in peer code reviews, design reviews and being available to help others when needed.
• Providing business requirements and translate them into detailed designs, consider the best strategy to ensure design meets performance, security, usability, and reliability and scalability requirements