Sr. Staff Engineer - Java / SpringBoot / AWS - Zelle

About the role

This position is an important role in the development, test, and deployment of complex solutions. It partners with software engineering, product, and architecture to shape engineering approaches, share knowledge and experience. The role owns the technical strategy for broad or complex requirements with insightful and forward-looking approaches that go beyond the direct team and solve large open-ended problems.

Responsibilities

• Partners with software engineering, product, and architecture to shape engineering approaches, share knowledge and experience.
• Owns the technical strategy for broad or complex requirements with insightful and forward-looking approaches that go beyond the direct team and solve large open-ended problems.
• Reviews and validates effectiveness of code output from multiple teams.
• Responsible for department-wide design, patterns and code approaches.
• Drives all aspects of technical architecture, design, prototyping and implementation in support of both product needs as well as overall technology strategy.
• Represents engineering in cross-functional team sessions and able to present sound and thoughtful arguments to persuade others.
• Adapts to the situation and can draw from a range of strategies to influence people in a way that results in agreement or behavior change.
• Leads a broad functional area and directs efforts through the functional team members along with team’s overall planning.
• Collaborates and partners with product managers, designers, and other engineering groups to conceptualize, build new features and create product descriptions.
• Owns features or systems and defines their long-term health, while also improving the health of surrounding systems.
• Affixes to support and operations teams in identifying and quickly resolving production issues.
• Develops and implements tests for ensuring the quality, performance, and scalability of our application.
• Develops and mentors other engineers. May serve as a technical leader for cross-functional projects.
• Actively seeks out ways to improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes.
• Supports the company’s commitment to risk management and protecting the integrity and confidentiality of systems and data.

  Requirements

  Education and/or experience typically obtained through a Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related technical field. Twelve or more years of relevant related experience. Nine or more years of experience in the development of distributed systems, SaaS, cloud solutions, micro services. Hands-on Docker experience. Eight or more years of work experience with Java/Spring. Proficiency in Maven/Gradle. Demonstrated experience in delivering business-critical systems to the market. Ability to influence and work in a collaborative team environment across multiple departments. Experience designing/developing scalable systems. Experience with event-driven architecture and messaging frameworks (Pub/Sub, Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc). Working experience with cloud infrastructure (Google Cloud Platform, AWS, Azure, etc). Knowledge of mature engineering practices (CI/CD, testing, secure coding, etc). Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) best practices, software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, LEAN etc) and DevOps practices. Background and drug screen.

  Qualifications

  Education and/or experience typically obtained through a Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related technical field. Twelve or more years of relevant related experience. Nine or more years of experience in the development of distributed systems, SaaS, cloud solutions, micro services. Hands-on Docker experience. Eight or more years of work experience with Java/Spring. Proficiency in Maven/Gradle. Demonstrated experience in delivering business-critical systems to the market. Ability to influence and work in a collaborative team environment across multiple departments. Experience designing/developing scalable systems. Experience with event-driven architecture and messaging frameworks (Pub/Sub, Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc). Working experience with cloud infrastructure (Google Cloud Platform, AWS, Azure, etc). Knowledge of mature engineering practices (CI/CD, testing, secure coding, etc). Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) best practices, software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, LEAN etc) and DevOps practices. Background and drug screen.

  Skills

  Java, SpringBoot, AWS experience, Kubernetes experience, ACH/EFT knowledge, real time payment networks (RTP, FedNow) FinTech experience, Computer language experience (Java preferred), Monitoring and Alerting systems experience (AppDynamics or Grafana).

  Benefits

  Healthcare Coverage – Competitive medical (PPO/HDHP), dental, and vision plans as well as company contributions to your Health Savings Account (HSA) or pre-tax savings through flexible spending accounts (FSA) for commuting, health & dependent care expenses. 401(k) Retirement Plan – Featuring a 100% Company Safe Harbor Match on your first 6% deferral immediately upon eligibility. Paid Time Off – Flexible Time Off for Exempt (salaried) employees, as well as generous PTO for Non-Exempt (hourly) employees, plus 11 paid company holidays and a paid volunteer day. 12 weeks of Paid Parental Leave Maven Family Planning – provides support through your Parenting journey including egg freezing, fertility, adoption, surrogacy, pregnancy, postpartum, early pediatrics, and returning to work. And SO much more!