Senior Cloud Developer

Mercedes-Benz Financial Services USA•Fort Worth, TX

About The Position

Mercedes-Benz Financial Services, part of the global company Mercedes-Benz Mobility AG, is the captive financing and mobility solutions company of the global luxury automobile manufacturer, Mercedes-Benz AG. We offer a comprehensive range of automotive financial and insurance products that make it easy for our customers to drive their dream Mercedes-Benz vehicle. Working at Mercedes-Benz Financial Services is more than a job – it’s an opportunity to join an innovative team where you are valued for your contributions. As an employee, you will experience career development in a positive, employee-centric environment. We’re a global company that not only offers best-in-class products to our customers but also best-in-class benefits to our employees. Our employees experience a comfortable, friendly environment and relaxed, inclusive culture. This role is a hands-on role involving design, coding, implementation, and optimization of our application in the cloud. The ideal candidate will have deep technical expertise in cloud platforms, a strong background in software development, and the ability to drive the adoption of best practices within the team and across the organization. This role involves tackling complex engineering challenges, ensuring operational excellence, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, innovative solutions.

Requirements

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. at the time of application.
This position requires a minimum of 10 years of overall work experience.
Information Technology: 10 years
Security: 1 year
Strategy: 3-4 years
Bachelor's Degree is required
Microsoft Azure Certifications
8+ years of experience delivering using Java Programming language, PostgreSQL, Rest API, Scalable microservices and Angular technologies
A minimum of 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering is required, with a focus on designing and managing cloud applications at scale preferably Single page applications (SPA) using micro frontend architecture
3+ years' experience with SQL, Hibernate, Web Services (REST and/or SOAP).
Experience with technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, microservices, and serverless architectures is necessary.
Expertise in Infrastructure as a Code tools like Terraform, CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, and Observability tools such as Data Dog is necessary
Analytical skills
Ability to collect data and establish facts and identify trends and variances
IT skills
Application development
Database
e-Technologies/Web Middleware
Programming
Testing
PC skills
Microsoft Office
Presentation skills
Problem Solving skills
Project Management skills
Project leader
Team member

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree is preferred.
Recommended majors include: Information Technology Computer/Information Science

Responsibilities

Provide technical guidance to the project team to design the overall solution, Architect, design, develop, and implement scalable, highly available cloud-native applications using the Azure cloud platform.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers and engineers, conducting code reviews and promoting engineering best practices (30%)
Lead the design and implementation of CI/CD pipelines and leverage Infrastructure as a Code tools (Terraform) to automate deployment, monitoring, and management tasks.
Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud resources for performance, cost efficiency, and reliability, including managing solutions for operational administration, system backup, and disaster recovery. (30%)
Prepare detailed flow charts and diagrams outlining technical roadmaps, systems capabilities and business processes.
Follow all published MBFS processes and procedures.
Ensure the cloud solutions follow MBFS's robust security best practices and compliance standards, implementing security controls, IAM policies, and encryption techniques. (10%)
Work closely with product owners and operations teams to translate business requirements into effective cloud-based system designs and facilitate seamless integration of cloud solutions into existing workflows. (20%)

Benefits

Competitive salary plus an annual bonus based on company performance and/or personal yearly performance
fifteen (15) additional corporate holidays
Mercedes-Benz Employee Lease Program
Outstanding medical, dental, and vision insurance
employer-paid short and long term disability
on-site exercise facilities
generous paid Family Leave Programs - Six Weeks for New Parents
Adoption Expense Reimbursement Programs - up to $6k per child
Tuition Assistance Scholar Program - receive up to $8k in vouchers to complete business-related coursework ($6k for undergraduate, $8k for graduate)
401(K) with match
generous vacation and personal time
Mercedes-Benz car program
flexible work arrangements