Software Engineer - Contingent

Position: Java Developer
Location: St. Louis, Missouri (hybrid)
Duration: Contract
Job : 172934

This contingent resource assignment is within the Wealth and Investment Management Technology (WIMT) group, supporting the Portfolio Management Platform (PMP) area. The role involves contributing to software engineering initiatives that support portfolio management capabilities across advisory platforms. The position requires a solid understanding of software engineering principles, compliance requirements, and the ability to collaborate strategically to meet delivery goals. This is a full-stack engineering role for a hands-on professional who takes ownership, leads by example, and actively contributes to implementation.

A deep passion for technology is essential, especially if it extends beyond work. The team values engineers who are curious, proactive, and continuously seeking to improve their craft. Familiarity with AI tools like Microsoft Copilot and Git Hub Copilot is necessary to maximize productivity and innovation.

• Consult on or participate in moderately complex initiatives and deliverables within Software Engineering.
• Contribute to large-scale planning related to Software Engineering deliverables.
• Review and analyze moderately complex Software Engineering challenges requiring in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
• Contribute to the resolution of moderately complex issues and consult with others to meet Software Engineering deliverables.
• Collaborate with client personnel in Software Engineering.

• 4+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work, consulting experience, training, military experience, or education.

• Experience with Spring Framework, including Spring Boot (Building JSON REST APIs).
• Proficiency in React
  
  JS and Type Script.
• Experience with Mongo
  
  DB and Apache Kafka.
• Full-stack development expertise.
• Experience writing unit tests (e.g., JUnit with Mockito, Jest).
• Experience with automated testing tools (e.g., Rest Assured, Selenium, or Playwright).
• Familiarity with cloud technologies.
• Experience with Git Hub hooks and automation.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools like Microsoft Copilot and Git Hub Copilot.
• Strong delivery mindset with the ability to lead while contributing directly to code.
• Passion for technology, including interests outside of work.

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Pay Range: $50,000 – $60,000
The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401K contributions as well as any other PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by applicable state or localities where you reside or work.

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