Lead Software Engineer - Java/Spring

Job responsibilities

• Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems

• Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others

• Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems

• Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture

• Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 7+ years applied experience. 

• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability

• Hands-On coding in Java , Micro Services, Spring Boot , Kubernetes , Cloud Computing , Oracle , Kafka 

• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods

• Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle

• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security

• Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)

• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems

• Practical cloud native experience

• Hands-On coding in Java , Micro Services, Spring Boot , Kubernetes , Cloud Computing , Oracle , Kafka 

• Experience working and collaborating with global teams across multiple time zones

• Hands on experience in developing web front ends using HTML / JavaScript / React.