We are looking for a full-stack engineer with a passion for crafting and delivering software solutions to be part of its diverse, globally distributed team of IT professionals responsible for the development and maintenance of our client platforms and offerings.
In this role you will use your knowledge of software development, platform integration, and cloud computing to modernize a diverse suite of applications that support our intermediary (clearing and custody) business! You will be a member of our team collaborating with product management, architecture, engineering, and technology partners to innovate, design, and deliver highly scalable applications and platforms using Agile methodologies.
The Expertise and Skills You Bring- Bachelor's or master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field
- 5+ years of relevant full stack development experience developing, and maintaining multi-tier applications
- Strong expertise with the following desired skills: Java/JEE, Spring/Springboot, RESTful Services, Cloud (AWS), SQL, NoSQL, Python, Test and Deployment technologies, Kubernetes
- Experience with API design & development, AWS (Cloud) Migration, Data Design, Batch Processing, Workflow/Process Automation and UI
- Cloud skills working with AWS EKS/ECS and AWS handled solutions such as Lambda, SQS, EC2, S3, CloudWatch and IAM roles/polices
- Terraform experience preferred, CloudFormation Templates
- Experience using logging/observability tools such as Datadog, Splunk
- Solid CI/CD skills including full scale security and quality testing, build and deployment automation
- Proficiency with front-end frameworks, libraries, and related technologies a plus
- Good analytical, communication and preparation skills and the ability to run with multiple tasks at a given time
- Proficient with Agile methodologies
The Value You Deliver
- Deliver high quality, timely, efficient and maintainable software solutions in an agile environment to meet functional and non-functional business requirements
- Actively contribute to and improve engineering practices such as code and design reviews, source control strategy, environment strategy, and CI/CD pipelines
- Work with product owners, peer technologists and architects as required to deliver technical improvements to the platform
- Develop an understanding of the business domain and actively participate in technology discussions with partners
- Investigate creative practices and share them with your teams
Compensation, Benefits and Duration
Minimum Compensation: USD 35,000
Maximum Compensation: USD 123,000
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
This position is not available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post
Photon Chicago, Illinois, USA Office
11 East Adams Street Suite 1100, Chicago, IL, United States, 60603
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