Sr Manager, Software Development & Engineering

About the role

This role will support the future growth of the WAS business. As a seasoned, hands-on Lead Developer of Software Development Engineering, you will enable WME to achieve consistent, predictable, high-quality delivery by implementing best practices, tools, metrics, automation frameworks, and provide oversight in the areas of software development and testing.

Responsibilities

• Enable WME to achieve consistent, predictable, high-quality delivery by implementing best practices, tools, metrics, automation frameworks, and provide oversight in the areas of software development and testing.
• Serve as a strong and versatile hands-on technical leader.
• Deliver high-quality solutions that meet business objectives in a flexible, collaborative, and rapidly changing environment.
• Support key stakeholders across the WAS organization which is focused on high-net worth and ultra-high net worth retail investors.
• Work with development teams at the appropriate stages to ensure the support strategy guidelines are followed and new systems or projects meet the Production standards.

Requirements

• A university degree or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of experience in software development roles with focus on software development and data products – includes 4+ years of with engineering lead experience.
• Strong knowledge and experience with data integration design patterns.
• Strong experience working on medium or large-scale data integration projects with OLAP/OLTP systems.
• Experience in Domain Driven Design, Microservices and Database design.
• Hands-on experience coding in Java, building REST based APIs, using messaging and streaming technologies, and development tools such as Bamboo, GitHub, and Jira.
• Hands-on experience utilizing Spring Boot, Spring Batch, Spring Cloud Data Flow, and other technologies to build data integration pipelines.
• Experience writing automated unit, integration, and acceptance tests for data interfaces & data pipelines is a must.
• Proactively detect, troubleshoot, and remediate issues affecting production applications.
• Provide clear, concise, and timely communication to affected parties during the investigation and resolution of any individual or system-wide outage.

Qualifications

• Experience with scheduling tools like Control-M is preferred.
• Experience with other developments tools, such as GitHub, Harness, Launch Darkly, and mabl is preferred.
• Experience with Data Catalog tools like Collibra, Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog and Informatica Data Quality is a plus.
• Experience with AWS, GCP, or other Cloud technologies is a plus.
• Experience with Wealth Management and/or Financial Services industry is a plus.

Skills

• Java programming.
• REST API development.
• Messaging and streaming technologies.
• Bamboo, GitHub, and Jira.
• Spring Boot, Spring Batch, Spring Cloud Data Flow.
• Automated unit, integration, and acceptance testing.
• Data integration design patterns.
• Domain Driven Design, Microservices, and Database design.
• Change Implementation Management policies.
• Knowledge repository updates and support request servicing.
• Self-reliance improvement and problem-solving.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan.
• Paid time off, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions.
• Paid parental leave and family building benefits.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.