Big Data / SMAC Technology Developer

Equifax, Inc. in; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Equifax, Inc. is seeking creative software engineers to join a high-energy team in Alpharetta, GA. You will contribute across the full stack—from backend services to the UI—while using modern development practices and cloud platforms.

The role emphasizes scalable, secure solutions and collaboration across teams in an agile environment. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required plus 2+ years in relevant technologies.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience with software design and Java, Python and Javascript programming languages.
• 2+ years experience with software build management tools like Maven or Gradle
• 2+ years experience with HTML, CSS and frontend/web development
• 2+ years experience with software testing, performance, and quality engineering techniques and strategies
• 2+ years experience with Cloud technology: GCP, AWS, or Azure

Responsibilities

• Perform general application development activities, including unit testing and code deployment.
• Contribute to estimation, requirements, test plans and project planning.
• Document code/processes for easy onboarding of other developers.
• Develop and operate high-scale applications from backend to UI with emphasis on security and scalability.
• Adopt modern development practices (serverless, microservices, CI/CD, infra-as-code).
• Collaborate across teams on integrating systems and data platforms.
• Triage issues and diagnose impacts on network and service quality.
• Write, debug, and troubleshoot code in mainstream open source tech.

Skills

Java

Python

JavaScript

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Maven

Gradle

Git

Job description

Equifax is seeking creative, high-energy and driven software engineers with hands-on development skills to work on a variety of meaningful projects. Our software engineering positions provide you the opportunity to join a team of talented engineers working with leading-edge technology. You are ideal for this position if you are a forward-thinking, committed, and enthusiastic software engineer who is passionate about technology.

What you’ll do

• Perform general application development activities, including unit testing, code deployment to development environment and technical documentation. Works on one or more projects, making contributions to unfamiliar code written by team members.

• Participates in estimation process, use case specifications, reviews of test plans and test cases, requirements, and project planning. Diagnose and resolve performance issues.

• Documents code/processes so that any other developer is able to dive in with minimal effort.

• Develop, and operate high scale applications from the backend to UI layer, focusing on operational excellence, security and scalability.

• Apply modern software development practices (serverless computing, microservices architecture, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, etc.). Work across teams to integrate our systems with existing internal systems, Data Fabric, CSA Toolset.

• Participate in technology roadmap and architecture discussions to turn business requirements and vision into reality. Participate in a tight-knit engineering team employing agile software development practices.

• Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on network, or service operations and quality.

• Able to write, debug, and troubleshoot code in mainstream open source technologies. Lead effort for Sprint deliverables, and solve problems with medium complexity

What experience you need

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

• 2+ years experience working with software design and Java, Python and Javascript programming languages

• 2+ years experience with software build management tools like Maven or Gradle

• 2+ years experience with HTML, CSS and frontend/web development

• 2+ years experience with software testing, performance, and quality engineering techniques and strategies

• 2+ years experience with Cloud technology: GCP, AWS, or Azure

What could set you apart

• Self-starter that identifies/responds to priority shifts with minimal supervision

• UI development (e.g. HTML, JavaScript, Angular and Bootstrap)

• Experience with backend technologies such as JAVA/J2EE, SpringBoot, SOA and Microservices

• Source code control management systems (e.g. SVN/Git, Github) and build tools like Maven & Gradle.

• Agile environments (e.g. Scrum, XP)

• Relational databases (e.g. SQL Server, MySQL)

• Atlassian tooling (e.g. JIRA, Confluence, and Github)

• Developing with modern JDK (v1.7+)

• Automated Testing: JUnit, Selenium, LoadRunner, SoapUI