Staff Software Engineer - Java / SpringBoot / AWS
About the role
This position is an important role in the development, test, and deployment of complex solutions. It involves building technical strategy, driving architectural and implementation processes, leading a functional area, and representing engineering in cross-functional sessions.
Responsibilities
- Build technical strategy for broad or complex requirements
- Participate in the strategic development of methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for projects and programs
- Drive all aspects of technical architecture, design, prototyping, and implementation
- Provide leadership and technical expertise in support of building a technical plan and backlog of stories
- Guide a broad functional area and lead efforts through the functional team members
- Represent engineering in cross-functional team sessions and present sound and thoughtful arguments to persuade others
- Adapt to situations and influence people to achieve agreement or behavior change
- Collaborate and partner with product managers, designers, and other engineering groups to conceptualize and build new features
- Own features or systems and define their long-term health, while improving the health of surrounding systems
- Aid support and operations teams in identifying and quickly resolving production issues
- Develop and implement tests for ensuring the quality, performance, and scalability of our application
- Seek out ways to improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes
- Support 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. Eight or more years of relevant related experience, seven or more years of experience in the development of distributed systems, SaaS, cloud solutions, micro services, hands-on Docker experience, six 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, 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
Recent AWS Cloud Experience, Java, Spring boot framework, Monitoring and Alerting systems experience (AppDynamics), Computer language experience (Java), Knowledge of ACH/EFT, Knowledge of real time payment networks (RTP, FedNow), FinTech experience, Kubernetes experience, AWS (and/or other cloud-based) certification(s) strongly preferred.
Skills
Must be able to perform essential functions and physical requirements of position with or without reasonable accommodation. Candidates responding to this posting must independently possess the eligibility to work in the United States at the date of hire.
Benefits
Healthcare Coverage, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off, 12 weeks of Paid Parental Leave, Maven Family Planning, and more. For more information on your rights and responsibilities under E-Verify please visit Home | E-Verify. Early Warning Services takes into consideration a variety of factors when determining a competitive salary offer, including, but not limited to, the job scope, market rates and geographic location of a position, candidate’s education, experience, training, and specialized skills or certification(s) in relation to the job requirements and compared with internal equity (peers).