SPECIALIST, Software Engineering

Design, code, test, debug and document new and existing components to ensure that software meets business, quality and operational needs

Align development teams to a shared technical direction and partners with those teams in elaborating the Solution and its interfaces

Work with portfolio stakeholders, Solution and Enterprise Architects, to develop, analyze, split, and realize the implementation of enablers

Build high quality code following unit testing and test-driven development

Establish critical NFRs at the solution level, participate in the definition of others

Drive and participate in code and document reviews, mentoring team in best practices

Collaborate with peer organizations, dev ops, support organizations on technical issues and provide guidance

Interpret and translate business needs to technical requirements and accurate estimates

Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies and processes to ensure the highest quality and performance is achieved

Work with team to troubleshoot code level problems quickly and efficiently

Apply deep technical expertise to resolve challenging programming and design problems

Focus on scalability, security and availability of all applications and processes

Contribute to the design and architecture to enable secure, scalable and maintainable software

Contribute to technical roadmap and technical debt elimination, balancing time, resource, and quality constraints to achieve business and strategic goals and requirements

equired Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field.

8+ years of experience in working in Engineering or Development roles

6+ years of progressive experience in one or more of the following areas: application delivery; subject matter expertise in building Java-based high-volume/high-transaction e-commerce applications

6+ years of experience building web applications using Java, Spring and REST

4+ years of experience in performance tuning and application monitoring

Preferred Qualifications

4+ years of experience in architecture and design of systems using Micro services architecture

4+ years of experience in a leadership capacity - coaching and mentoring engineers, developers

2+ years of experience in cloud technologies: AWS, Azure, OpenStack, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Chef or Terraform

2+ years of experience in build and CICD technologies: GitHub, Maven, Jenkins, Nexus or Sonar

4+ years of experience in Unit and Function testing using Junit, Spock, Mockito/JMock, Selenium, Cucumber, SoapUI or Postman

Proficiency in Unix/Linux command line

Expert knowledge and experience working with asynchronous message processing, stream processing and event driven computing.

Experience working within Agile/Scrum/Kanban development team

Familiarity with HTML5, JavaScript frameworks, and CSS3

Certified in Java, Spring or AWS technologies

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated ability to present complex technical information in a clear manner to peers, developers, and senior leaders