Senior Software Engineer (Java + MIcroservices)

Candidate must reside near Rancho Cordova, CA or Oakland, CA office. Schedule will be onsite, as needed, otherwise remote. The Senior Software Engineer will help build the Next Gen Applications Suite. Along with writing effective code, the position will be responsible for designing, building, delivering and maintaining a highly scalable set of products and applications. The incumbent will use industry best practices and work collaboratively with cross-functional team of product managers, UX designers, architects, principal engineers, software engineers, test automation team and DevOPS engineers.Participates in architectural design, system analysis, and programming activities on application software; this may often require independent research and studyDevelops high-quality and production-ready software by using best-practice data structures, algorithms, design patterns, and frameworks that are maintainable, scalable, responsive, and secureWrites highest quality code with utmost attention to scalability, security and performance and with an end-to-end mindset from conception to delivery and production support, owning specifications, quality, release deployments and monitoring of production health.Produces complete, simple, and readable technical documentation for everything developed and maintains a team culture of documenting everythingTests and ensures quality of all code that developed in line with principles of test-driven development and continuous delivery, utilizing test automation frameworks wherever possibleParticipates in code-reviews, provides technical guidance and mentors software engineersCollaborates closely with Engineering leadership, Product Managers, Designers, Test Automation and other teams and business units to define, prioritize, sequence and scope business and functional requirements and drive results.Instruments infrastructure and application performance monitoring, capacity management, alerting, tools instrumentation and metrics (KPI) managementPerforms impact assessment of product (hardware, software) upgradesAssists in planning, coordinating, and executing engineering projectsSupports and collaborates with other Engineers through evaluation, design analysis, and development phasesMaintains knowledge, ensures competency and compliance with policies and procedures, in order to be the technical expert while collaborating with cross-functional teams