Software Engineer IV

About the role

Reflexive Concepts is seeking a seasoned Senior Software Engineer to serve as the technical anchor for a new feature and capability being added to our product. You will architect and design the new feature, translating complex business requirements into robust, documented technical designs, and coordinate closely with an Integrated Feature Team (IFT) to ensure high-quality delivery across the lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Architectural analysis and design using object-oriented principles
• Act as feature lead and own the definition of done
• Serve as technical liaison to the Systems Engineering team
• Decompose designs into actionable development tasks
• Mentor junior and mid-level peers
• Conduct rigorous merge request reviews to uphold code, security, and performance standards

Qualifications

• Twelve (12)+ years of software engineering experience
• Bachelor's Degree or higher in a technical discipline (an additional four (4) years of software engineering experience may be substituted for the degree, for a total of sixteen (16) years)
• Expertise in Java (17+ preferred) and the Spring Boot ecosystem
• Deep understanding of SOLID principles and object-oriented design patterns
• Proficiency with REST interface standards and best practices
• Ability to communicate effectively and facilitate cross-team collaboration
• Excellent oral and written communication skills — able to clearly communicate architecture and design concepts
• Ability to write technical documentation, including wiki sites, blogs, and XML/HTML content
• Willingness to mentor junior and mid-level software development peers

Skills

• Must be able to work in a collaborative environment, with minimal supervision
• Strong experience with MongoDB data architecture, including schema design, indexing, and aggregation
• Proficiency with Docker for local development and CI/CD pipelines
• Familiarity with Kubernetes orchestration and the ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) for system monitoring and troubleshooting
• Experience with PKI, TLS, and SSL certificates
• Knowledge of ICAM capabilities and integration
• Familiarity with Confluence and Jira
• Strong organization and time management skills, including the ability to multi-task and work independently with minimal supervision to meet deadlines