Sr. Lead SW Full Stack Engineering
About The Position
The Senior Full Stack Java and React Developer serves a Scrum team focused on a domain area, modernizing legacy applications and adding functionality to Northern Trust’s Global Family Office (GFO) SaaS solution. The role independently develops code for a particular area or function and designs and delivers high-quality, scalable, and efficient solutions on schedule. The developer coordinates with testing teams to validate user stories, address identified bugs, analyze legacy applications, and create technical design documents for application rationalization. The role also helps ensure project goals and development objectives are met.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
- At least 7 years of development experience in an Agile environment working within a distributed, cross-functional team.
- At least 7 years of Java development experience.
- At least 5 years of React development experience.
- Experience with Spring Boot, React, GitHub, RESTful APIs, Kafka, and Solace.
- Familiarity with Agile Scrum and/or SAFe methodologies.
- Excellent verbal and written communication, facilitation, and mentoring skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work effectively with others in teams.
- Ability to facilitate discussions and suggest alternative approaches.
- Experience developing and executing plans, meeting deadlines, coordinating timelines and efforts, and working under tight time constraints.
- Experience developing, testing, and deploying software using rapid, iterative delivery methods.
- Ability to organize, moderate, and demonstrate value-added principles and practices to teams.
- Experience mitigating Sonar, Checkmarx, and CAST scan findings.
- Understanding of the software development life cycle, including planning, requirements management, development, quality assurance, change management, and release management.
- Experience with continuous integration, test-driven development, test automation, and related tools.
- Self-starting and able to take the lead, manage multiple initiatives, and collaborate across teams and departments.
- Authorized to work in the U.S. without employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Nice To Haves
- Exposure to monitoring tools such as Dynatrace, AppMon, and Elastic Search.
- Knowledge and experience with Azure DevOps/Dashboards and Confluence.
- Experience in the financial services industry.
- Azure Cloud Certified.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop components using Java, React, and Spring Boot.
- Coordinate with software quality assurance teams to test and validate developed components.
- Gather system requirements and analyze user needs.
- Design application architecture, flow charts, and specification documents, and write technical stories when needed.
- Write clean, efficient, well-documented code.
- Test software and implement modernized testing features.
- Debug and troubleshoot programs.
- Support junior developers and help troubleshoot issues.
- Collaborate with developers across the GFO team to create software solutions.
- Analyze legacy applications and create technical design documents for application rationalization.
- Help ensure project goals and overall development objectives are met.
Benefits
- Retirement benefits, including a 401(k) and pension.
- Health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, and disability benefits.
- Paid time off.
- Parental and caregiver leave.
- Life and accident insurance.
- Other voluntary and well-being benefits.
- Discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
