Senior Software Engineer - Java, Microservices, Mulesoft & API Development; Remote

Senior Software Engineer – Java, Microservices, Mulesoft & API Development (Remote)

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• Perform complex analysis, design, development, automated unit and integration testing, and debugging of computer software ranging from operating system architecture integration and software design to selection of computer systems, language, and/or equipment.
• Design, code, test, develop, and document application programs for computer systems.
• Work with end‑users and project stakeholders to define system scope and objectives.
• Manage modifications to and maintenance of operational programs and procedures.
• Lead stakeholder and product owner meetings to define software requirements and create highly complex systems.
• Act as a mentor to junior engineers.
• Lead a team of software engineers in design, development, and implementation of multiple applications.
• Perform and lead detailed technical design, coding, code review, and testing of new applications and enhancements of existing applications.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for specified systems and their subsequent applications.
• Develop and/or analyze interface design documentation.
• Comply with hardware and software systems standards and procedures.
• Deliver large systems for tens of thousands of users.
• Ensure compliance to the dev/sec/ops practices and policies.
• Understand architectural practices and design.
• Identify gaps in requirements and solve problems for the supporting staff.
• Identify sequencing of services and technologies that are integrated in later phases of the project.
• Lead the evaluation of risk and opportunity impacts to existing or proposed projects/programs and implement risk mitigation actions.
• Develop ways to improve performance and increase system availability.
• Provide recommendations to infuse new technology.
• Compile, assess, and report data results from software testing and analysis.
• Support the Project Manager as the technical team lead on the project.
• Estimate the technical costs of projects for clients and project managers.
• Consult with clients to identify requirements and determine desired outcomes to formulate the design of the system or offer alternatives.
• Demonstrate experience with front‑end and back‑end programming and integration frameworks and tools.
• Assist in the estimation of development of application features.
• Lead software design and development teams.
• Identify, analyze, define, and coordinate user, customer, and stakeholder needs and translate them into technical requirements.
• Manage technical resources (hardware, software, licenses, and services).
• Plan and lead transformation initiatives to new software architectures.
• Extend open‑source libraries and systems as necessary to meet the needs of the team.
• Play a crucial role in product scoping and roadmap/architecture discussions.
• Continuously evaluate emerging technologies to identify opportunities, trends, and best practices.
• Ensure code quality, deployment standards and practices.
• Mentor junior developers.

Education Level: Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science or, in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience plus the required work experience.

Experience: 5 years in software design and development, software test and evaluation, and software requirements management.

• Experience developing 12‑factor microservices while utilizing Continuous Integration, Build, and Delivery with Spring, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud.
• Experience with Spring related technologies such as Spring Core, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, and Spring Integration.
• Experience in developing REST and SOAP APIs.
• Experience in designing and implementing container technologies like Docker, Kubernetes.
• Competency writing basic SQL queries. Oracle, Postgres experience and experience in No
  
  SQL like Mongo
  
  DB, Cassandra.
• Experience utilizing platform and infrastructure‑as‑a‑service technologies AWS, Azure Cloud and their corresponding services.
• Experience with Log Management Platforms like Elastic/ELK…