Senior Software Engineer

POSITION OVERVIEW

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The Portfolio Implementation Technology team provides the technology platform and support for portfolio implementation systems. We are seeking a strong senior engineer to participate in the entire lifecycle of application development, from requirements gathering to technical solution deployment and post-deployment support. This includes planning, coding, unit testing, and documenting enhancements for our WINS application suite. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in application solutions, development release pipelines, and infrastructure support, with familiarity with cloud computing. You will be part of a dynamic team known for its attention to detail and delivery record.

Critical to this position are :

Hands-on experience and a proactive approach to work

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

A DevOps mindset, including support responsibilities

Proactive participation in team meetings and offering tactical solutions

Excellent communication skills

Creative problem-solving abilities

RESPONSIBILITIES

As a member of the Portfolio Implementation Technology Team, you will be a Full Stack developer responsible for both front-end and back-end development of web applications. This role involves designing and developing to meet WINS platform needs, ensuring intuitive and engaging user interactions, and managing data and server-side operations. Deep knowledge of Core Java, AWS, Spring Framework, and database technologies is essential.

Specific responsibilities include :

Work with a DevOps mindset and develop acumen for sharp troubleshooting techniques

Work closely with cross-functional teams, including system analyst, quality engineers and other developers, to ensure that application enhancements meet business needs and are delivered on time.

Hands on experience on monitoring tools for Application, Service, Infrastructure and Data Quality Monitoring

Responsible for sustained engineering efforts including maintaining code quality, unit testing, continuous integration, release management, performance tuning and execution.

Directly contributing to agile builds and deployments to production, and provide strong team anchoring role in production stability, and work with other developers to follow best practices

Challenge and contribute to designs with respect to application stability (resiliency, recoverability) topics

Demonstrated ability to successfully work with Cloud architectures

Being an adaptable, self-motivated learner with a willingness to take ownership of various projects to support in fast-paced environment.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline or a related field plus seven (7) years of experience as a software developer supporting complex applications through the development lifecycle

Experience in developing complex applications using Core Java, Spring frameworks, and Python technologies

Experience with SQL and RDBMS technologies

Strong expertise in AWS services like S3, EC2, and CloudFormation

Understanding of modern software development and test methodologies, including experience with GIT and Jenkins CI

Knowledge of sysadmin skills in Linux and Windows

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Willingness to work both collaboratively and independently in a fast-paced, business-critical environment

Experience in the financial industry is a plus

Keys to the Position :

Extensive experience with Core Java concepts

Proficiency in Linux

Strong AWS experience

Proficiency in Python

DevOps operating model / mindset

Self-starter with a curious and troubleshooting mindset; quick thinker

Ability to problem-solve while prioritizing production stability

Experience in a support role, including troubleshooting, solving production issues, and bug fixes