Sr. Specialist, Platform & Delivery Management

Santander•Quincy, MA

About The Position

Santander is a global leader and innovator in the financial services industry and is evolving from a high-impact brand into a technology-driven organization. Our people are at the heart of this journey and together, we are driving a customer-centric transformation that values bold thinking, innovation, and the courage to challenge what’s possible. This is more than a strategic shift. It’s a chance for driven professionals to grow, learn, and make a real difference. If you are interested in exploring the possibilities We Want to Talk to You! The Sr. Specialist, Platform & Delivery Management is a key member of the team and is responsible for enterprise applications and system reliability and security by designing, implementing, administering, and delivering enterprise application solutions. In addition, s/he collaborates as part of a cross-functional Agile team to create and enhance software that enables state of the art, next generation distributed systems which are cloud-based, streaming, reactive, event-driven. Supports and manages the SCCM, AppSense, Health Monitoring, and VDI (both local and virtualized desktop) environments. Deploys enterprise-level software into the environment (both local and virtualized desktop) through extensive analysis, design preparation, and testing. Implements enterprise-wide optimized user personalization through thorough research, streamlining, testing and optimization. Responsible for researching and testing solutions to application technical issues, including using scripting methods to optimize and automate where possible. Performs unit tests and conducting reviews with other team members to make sure your code is rigorously designed, elegantly coded, and effectively tuned for performance. Builds microservice-oriented systems. Develops and deploys distributed and streaming applications using Open Source frameworks such as Kafka, Avro, Akka, Storm, OpenShift, Kubernetes, Docker, Node, and more. Leverages DevOps techniques and practices like Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Test Automation, Build Automation and Test-Driven Development to enable the rapid delivery of working code utilizing tools like Jenkins, Maven, Git and Docker. Evangelizes technology and architecture patterns among other teams within the organization.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience: Computer Science Engineering or a equivalent discipline. - Required.
3+ Years Experience in software development. - Required.
Very good understanding of enterprise architecture patterns.
Extensive hands-on experience solving business problems with software.
Understanding of the challenges of working with distributed and multi-threaded systems along with experience monitoring those systems and troubleshooting problems.
Solid project management and organizational skills.
Teaches others and is open to learning.

Nice To Haves

Established work history or equivalent demonstrated through a combination of work experience, training, military service, or education.
Experience in Microsoft Office products.

Responsibilities

Designing, implementing, administering, and delivering enterprise application solutions.
Collaborating as part of a cross-functional Agile team to create and enhance software that enables state of the art, next generation distributed systems which are cloud-based, streaming, reactive, event-driven.
Supporting and managing the SCCM, AppSense, Health Monitoring, and VDI (both local and virtualized desktop) environments.
Deploying enterprise-level software into the environment (both local and virtualized desktop) through extensive analysis, design preparation, and testing.
Implementing enterprise-wide optimized user personalization through thorough research, streamlining, testing and optimization.
Researching and testing solutions to application technical issues, including using scripting methods to optimize and automate where possible.
Performing unit tests and conducting reviews with other team members to make sure your code is rigorously designed, elegantly coded, and effectively tuned for performance.
Building microservice-oriented systems.
Developing and deploying distributed and streaming applications using Open Source frameworks such as Kafka, Avro, Akka, Storm, OpenShift, Kubernetes, Docker, Node, and more.
Leveraging DevOps techniques and practices like Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Test Automation, Build Automation and Test-Driven Development to enable the rapid delivery of working code utilizing tools like Jenkins, Maven, Git and Docker.
Evangelizing technology and architecture patterns among other teams within the organization.