Software Engineer Lead - Backend Modernization

Netspend • Austin, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Works throughout the software development life cycle and performs in a utility capacity to create, design, code, debug, maintain, test, implement and validate applications with a broad understanding of a variety of languages and architectures. Analyzing existing applications or formulating logic for new applications, procedures, flowcharting, coding and debugging programs. Creates appropriate deliverables and develops application implementation plans throughout the life cycle in a flexible development environment. Providing technical direction and engineering leadership for a team of engineers Recommends changes in development, maintenance and system standards Mentoring and guiding junior engineers. Contributing to the design and development of new products and features Ensuring that engineering processes are followed. Maintaining product quality.

Requirements

• Knowledge of Core Java basics/fundamental & Advanced Java Concepts, JVM fundamentals, OOPs, Data Structure Concepts, Collections & Multithreading
• Basic Unix fundamentals
• Spring framework
• J2EE
• SQL
• Application Servers
• Exposure to Cluster and Fault-tolerance Architecture
• Prepaid/Card domain Applications development preferable
• Experience working with Spring Core Framework, Sprint Integration, Log4J, Restful Webservice
• Experience working with Eclipse IDE, IntelliJ Idea and related tools
• Strong experience in database design and some experience in Oracle, Postgress or SQL
• Good exposure to core design patterns and Java microservice
• BS in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business / Management Information Systems or related field
• Typically minimum of 8 years - Professional Experience In Java/J2EE Coding, Designing, Developing And Analyzing Data
• Typically has an advanced knowledge and use of two or more opposing front / back end languages / technologies from the following but not limited to; two or more modern programming languages used in the enterprise, experience working with various APIs, external Services, experience with both relational and NoSQL Databases

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with Active MQ or Kafka technologies for messaging is a plus
• Excellent Java programming skills
• Good Exposure to Unix shell scripting is a plus
• Experience working with Alerts and Monitoring tools like Dynatrace, Splunk, Graffana is a plus
• Positive attitude and ability to work on multiple items per business needs
• Quick in learning new problem areas and technology
• Should have system design or architectural design experience
• BS in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business / Management Information Systems or related field
• 10+ years professional Experience In Coding, Designing, Developing Java/J2EE applications

Responsibilities

• Providing technical direction and engineering leadership for a team of engineers
• Recommends changes in development, maintenance and system standards
• Mentoring and guiding junior engineers
• Contributing to the design and development of new products and features
• Ensuring that engineering processes are followed
• Maintaining product quality

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior