Senior Java Software Engineer
Job Description
Your Role
You will be a key member of our Application Development Team, solving complex business challenges with forward-looking architectures in a collaborative Agile environment. You will be working on a team of engineers with a broad range of skills to develop new products, modernize existing systems, and support our customers using new and traditional technologies, such as Java, SQL, AWS/cloud, and related technologies.
This position is a hybrid onsite role. We require you to be onsite 5 days per month
Your Responsibilities
Working with and across multiple Agile teams and corporate departments to design, develop, test, deploy, and support a wide range of technology solutions from inception through production.
Collaborating with architects to implement appropriate technical designs, learn existing patterns and practices, and socialize new solutions.
Providing subject matter expertise in Java and related technologies.
Coordinating closely with team members, product owners, and scrum masters to ensure user- story alignment and development per business requirements.
Continuing to develop your field of knowledge in database, Java, and related technologies by attending conferences, prototyping new technologies, and exploring new areas of interest.
Building subject matter expertise of our core back-end financial processes.
Providing support and troubleshooting capabilities to our production systems, as needed, to remediate unexpected issues and outages.
Developing and evangelizing best practices in line with current trends and technologies, with consideration for our existing policies and procedures.
Leveraging Atlassian tool suite, like JIRA and Confluence, to track activities and progress.
Championing new technology and innovation, while keeping existing systems up-to-date and secure.
Required Experience, Skills, and Qualifications
Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or relevant field
5+ years of hands-on experience and strong proficiency with Java-related technologies, AWS, and related technologies
3+ years of hands-on experience and strong proficiency with SQL
Experience with software development lifecycle (SDLC) from conception through end of life
Strong appreciation for code quality and use of best practices
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to multitask within tight deadlines;
Self-directed and results/goal-oriented mindset
Drive to investigate new technologies and the ability to articulate concepts and designs
Proficiency with at least one Relational Database Management System (e.g., Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server), preferably Oracle
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to explain complex topics concisely to both technical and nontechnical audiences
Experience with version control system (e.g., Git)
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in financial applications
Knowledge of accounting
Certifications in Java
Knowledge of CI/CD tools, such as Jenkins, SonarQube, and Junit
Knowledge of Agile Development tools, such as Jira, Bitbucket, and Confluence
You must live within the Washington, DC area.
We are NOT able to sponsor visa's at this time.
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