Clinical/Business/Data Analyst

SPECTRAFORCE; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 82,656 - 96,432; Full time

Job summary

A technology-driven company is seeking a Software Engineer in Newark, NJ. Responsibilities include developing, coding, and debugging applications, utilizing Agile methodologies, and collaborating with product teams. The candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and experience in programming languages like Python, Java, or JavaScript. Full-time employment with potential per hour pay from $60 to $70.

Qualifications

• Experience with agile development methodologies.
• Strong understanding of programming languages and object-oriented programming.
• Knowledge of web service technologies and API development.

Responsibilities

• Build and debug applications following the latest coding practices.
• Collaborate with team members to define feature stories.
• Write unit and integration tests and resolve issues.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Team collaboration

Agile methodologies

Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Python

Java

JavaScript

React

Spring Boot

Node.js

MongoDB

AWS

DevOps

Job description

Base pay range

$60.00/hr - $70.00/hr

As a Software Engineer on/in Retirement Strategies Technology, you will partner with product owners, tech leads, designers, engineers and delivery professionals. You will code, test and debug new and existing applications as you implement capabilities to solve sophisticated business problems, deploy innovative products, services and experiences to delight our customers! In addition to an applied technical understanding and knowledge, you will bring excellent problem solving, communication and teamwork skills, along with agile ways of working, strong business insight, an inclusive leadership attitude and a continuous learning focus to all that you do.

Typical Day

• Build applications ensuring that the code follows latest coding practices and industry standards, using modern design patterns and architectural principles; with guidance, actively code against the roadmap
• Develop high quality, well documented and efficient code adhering to all applicable standards?
• Collaborate with product owners in understanding needs and defining feature stories, tech leads in defining technical design and other team members to understand the system end-to-end and deliver robust solutions that bring about business impact?
• Write unit, integration tests and functional automation, researching problems discovered by quality assurance or product support, developing solutions to address the problems?
• Bring an understanding of relevant and emerging technologies, begin to identify opportunities to provide feedback to the team, and embed learning and innovation in the day-to-day?
• Work on problems of diverse scope in which analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors

Skills & Expertise

• Bachelor of Computer Science or Engineering or experience in related fields
• Leverage diverse ideas, experiences, thoughts and perspectives to the benefit of the organization?
• Experience with agile development methodologies and Test-Driven Development (TDD)
• Knowledge of business concepts tools and processes that are needed for making sound decisions in the context of the company's business
• Ability to learn new skills and knowledge on an on-going basis through self-initiative and tackling challenges
• Excellent problem solving, communication and collaboration skills

Experience

• Programming Languages: Python, Java or JavaScript; working in distributed systems, object-oriented programming, design patterns and design methodology; Java services using Spring, CLI, Maven, Microservice, multi-threading, Concurrency and parallel processing
• Frameworks: React, Spring Boot, Node.js, such as Full / MEAN / MERN stack
• Data Store: NoSQL or Relational Data structures; MongoDB BPM tools
• Data Streaming: SQS, Kinesis

Knowledge

• Application Programming Interfaces (API): Consumption & Development; implementing service-oriented architecture (SOA) patterns; Web service technologies such as APIs, REST, JSON, SOAP, XML, JDBC, MySQL Unit, interface and end user testing concepts and tooling (functional & non-functional)
• Automated testing
• Accessibility awareness
• Software security skills including secure coding, web application security and DevSecOps; Solid grasp of security concepts (authentication, authorization, encryption, digital signature, JWT), SSL, web service proxies, firewall, SAML 2.0, OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0)
• Dev Ops Tools & Practices: Branching techniques and usage of GitHub, Bitbucket or Subversion; DevOps, Jenkins
• Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC): Monitoring and logging techniques
• AWS Core Services: AWS Services such as CloudWatch, Code-Deploy

Preferred qualifications

• AWS Development
• Design Thinking
• Financial/Insurance industry knowledge is a plus, not a must

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Business Development

Industries

• Insurance

Location: Newark, NJ