Lead Backend Engineer (FTE / Onsite)

NTT DATA is seeking a Lead Backend Engineer to join our team in Charlotte, North Carolina.

About the role

NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries and offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners.

Responsibilities

• Interpret written business requirements, functional requirements, and technical specification documents to design and develop technical solutions that meet business needs
• Perform system design and specification development, program logic, and flow-charting that meets the stated project objectives
• Identify and communicate technical risks, issues, and changes
• Perform coding to written technical specifications
• Contribute to design review meetings with other members of Application Development
• Perform complex defect verification, debugging, testing, and support
• Investigate, analyze, and document reported defects
• Create and maintain technical documentation using defined technical documentation templates that meet SDLC standards
• Create the software’s architecture and/or employ rapid application development tools
• Drive analysis of problems to understand root cause and provide and implement recommended solutions

Requirements

• Solid understanding of object-oriented design principles
• 6+ years’ experience in HTML, JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, CSS, and other JavaScript libraries
• 6+ years’ experience in distributed source control systems such as Git
• 3+ years’ experience with Gradle or similar build automation tools
• 6+ years’ experience in jUnit and mocking frameworks like Mockito
• 3+ years’ experience in Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes, and/or other software containerization
• 3+ years’ experience in Agile SCRUM delivery with preference for SAFe methodologies
• Hands-on experience with Microservices
• 3+ years’ experience with DevOps tools: Gradle, Jenkins, SonarQube, JUnit, Splunk, OpenShift Cloud Platform
• 3+ years’ working experience with BDD using Cucumber and Gherkin
• Knowledge of public cloud services
• Hands-on experience with NoSQL databases like MongoDB
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent work experience

Pay

The starting pay range for this role is $96,800.00 to $145,200.00. Actual compensation will depend on the candidate’s relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution
• Flexible spending or health savings account
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program
• 401k program with company match
• Additional voluntary or legally-required benefits