What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Developer position at ACA Group?
The individual in the role of Product Engineer contributes to the development of ACA’s software solutions, including ComplianceAlpha, Regulatory Reporting, etc, and is part of a team building user-friendly, interactive applications, API, and data platform for a best-in-class enterprise SaaS platform. In addition, this individual is guided by and learns from senior members and the engineering manager on scoping out technical details and architecture and works independently to implement product features and enhancements.
- Office Locations: NYC (office is near Grand Central), Pittsburgh, Medford, Oregon, Chattanooga, Portland, Maine and Boston
- Must be able to go into one of these offices 2 days/week (Hybrid)
- Contribute to the team of global engineers to get features developed consistent with ACA standards / design principles.
- Analyze business needs, define requirements, and propose solutions to solve issues.
- Work closely with other developers, testers, business analysts, and product owners to develop functionality for new or existing software.
- Provide diagnostic support and issue resolution for ACA-developed software applications.
- Follow planning and estimation process to achieve goals and project deliverables.
- Perform ad-hoc work/special projects as necessary to support ACA on various client and internal initiatives.
- Bachelor’s degree – concentration in a quantitative field – Computer Science, Information Systems, Math, Physics, Electrical Engineering or related.
- Minimum of two (2) years of professional experience in software development.
- Knowledge of common programming patterns, algorithms, and data structures.
- Familiarity with relevant technologies that include Angular 6 , TypeScript / JavaScript, REST/OData API, .NET Core, SQL/NoSQL, Docker, and AWS.
- Experience with creating unit tests for testing your code as well as debugging / diagnosing issues, Ideally TDD.
- Experience consuming and deploying to cloud services to include (but not limited to): AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.
- Experience with Git and GitFlow and developing with feature branches and pull requests.
- Experience creating and consuming RESTful APIs.
- Expertise with modern frontend JavaScript frameworks (AngularJs, Angular, React, Vue, etc.) and RxJS. Bonus points for experience with Angular 5 and NgRX.
- Experience working with Angular Material and DevExtreme components.
- Experience with database design and relational or NoSQL databases.
- Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
- Tenacious attitude towards debugging problems during the developmental cycle.
- Very strong curiosity of how frameworks work under the hood and always looking to improve on existing patterns.
- Knowledge of professional software engineering processes & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Willingness to learn and challenge the status quo.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
- Team player who excels in collaborating with team members to figure out the best solutions that meets the needs of clients and other stakeholder.
- Required Licenses and Certification(s)
- n/a
- Preferred Licenses and Certification(s)
- n/a
- Supervisory Responsibility
- No
- Supervisory Duties Summary
- n/a
- ACA Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
- ACA is an equal opportunity employer. We conduct our business without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, pregnancy, reproductive health decision making, familial status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, citizenship, ancestry, genetic information, or any other characteristics prohibited by law
