Software Engineer II

Western Governors University•Salt Lake, UT

6h•Remote

About The Position

The Software Engineer II is an early- to mid-career contributor that has a combination of formal education and experience in the software engineering field. They are responsible for the research, design, development, analysis, testing, and implementation of software operating or application systems. They communicate project information to client, project manager, or other design personnel working on projects. They maintain good working relationships with clients and staff. They write and maintain complete documentation. They support team members and ensure established goals and deadlines are met. They keep management informed of status and significant problems.

Requirements

Experience designing and building modern web APIs and services , including RESTful architectures, microservices, and data exchange using JSON or XML over HTTP/S.
Familiarity with API design best practices, versioning, and documentation (e.g., OpenAPI /Swagger).
Experience in designing and implementing system integrations using event-driven architecture.
Experience in applying Change Data Capture (CDC).
Experience with identity-based software.
Experience in integrations with Identity Fabric's / Meshes.
Good understanding of issue troubleshooting and performance tuning.
Commitment to quality through the ability to translate complex technical requirements into functional software using best practices to write high-quality code.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Working equally well in self-managed and team-based Agile projects, and the ability to provide technical guidance and leadership to other team members.
Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.
4+ years of experience and a proven track record in developing web-based applications and web services using Java, REST, Angular , and other web technologies.
2 years of experience with software, Java (Spring Boot ), JavaScript (Angular).
Experience interfacing with databases and integrating third-party products with existing infrastructure.
2+ years of experience in system integrations and event-driven architecture.
Hands-on experience with Co n fluent Kafka and Apache Camel for integration workflows.
Knowledge of Change Data Capture (CDC) techniques and Qlik Replicate for data movement and synchronization.

Nice To Haves

Jira Agile/Scrum project developmen t
Ping F ed
Hibernate
Banner
Technical Certification
Application Integration with legacy systems
J2EE, Java EE, jQuery, JavaScript
SQL
Salesforce
AWS
Terraform
Kubernetes

Responsibilities

Develop web applications and web services using Java, sprint boot framework, AWS SDK , Angular, and other web technologies
Manage multiple tasks and responsibilities in high-pressure environments, excelling at pinpointing and resolving problems in early project stages to avoid cost/time expenses.
Deliver high-quality projects on time through the ability to design architecture, write high-quality code, and execute effective unit tests.
Optimize performance tuning for high utilization 24x7 access.
Integrate third-party products with existing infrastructure.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work equally well in self-managed and team-based Agile projects.
Work with internal customers to gather business processes and project requirements.
Research , design, and develop computer software systems, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis.
Analyze software requirements to determine the feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
Formulates and designs software system s , using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and consequences of design.
Develops and directs software system testing procedures, programming, and documentation.
Ensures work area is clean, secure, and well-maintained .
Performs miscellaneous projects as assigned.
Updates technical skills as .