IS Technical Specialist/Back-end Tech Lead

Huntington Bancshares, Inc.; Fairlawn (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Wellness program

Retirement savings plan

Paid leave & PTO

Paid holidays

Job summary

Huntington Bancshares, Inc. in Ohio is seeking a senior backend developer with a cloud engineering background to join our analytics activation team.

The role focuses on Java-based API enabled applications, event-driven architecture, and modern data practices to deliver scalable software for multiple channels. The position emphasizes learning new technologies, agile practices, and potential for certifications in cloud architecture/engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• 7+ years of Java development experience with API-enabled apps.
• Proficient in SQL and databases (Oracle, Snowflake).
• 2+ years in production support or infra engineering.
• Experience with DevSecOps and Kubernetes.
• Certifications in cloud architect/engineer/developer are preferred.
• Experience on product teams and Agile practices.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, and develop systems based on user specs.
• Provide technical assistance for hardware or software problems.
• Maintain knowledge of tools for systems development and support.
• Stay current with Huntington's tech trends.
• Assist in identifying training needs or training staff.
• May serve as project lead for specific projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Java

API development

Event-driven architecture

SQL

DevSecOps

Kubernetes

Agile methods

Cloud certifications

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Oracle

Snowflake

Spring framework

Spring Boot

Batch

Job description

Description

• Our team directly supports analytics activation for the bank. Applications we support continue to significantly contribute to bank's top line. We use cloud native application practices and modern data approaches to deliver performant software used by all channels.
• We are looking for a strong back-end developer with cloud engineering background or certifications and a keen interest to learn new technologies/AI to join our team.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree.
• 7+ years of development experience using Java, building API enabled apps and event driven architecture.
• Ability to write SQL queries and stored procedures, knowledge of using databases including Oracle, Snowflake.
• 2+ years of production support, infrastructure engineering or administration experience.
• Experience with or good working knowledge of DevSecOps; Kubernetes or other container-based technologies including deployment pipelines.
• Learning mindset with openness to learn new technologies, build things and experiment.
• Certifications like cloud architect/engineer/developer are strongly preferred.
• Experience working on product teams, awareness of agile practices.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Analyzes, designs, and develops systems based upon user specifications.
• Provides technical assistance in solving hardware or software problems.
• Possesses an in-depth knowledge of and works with the technical tools available for systems development and support.
• Maintains and demonstrates knowledge of technical industry trends, particularly as they apply to Huntington.
• May assist with identifying training needs or with training of less experienced staff.
• May serve as project leader for specific projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with marketing applications or integration background.
• Previous Architecture or tech lead experience.
• Deep knowledge of micro services patterns, Spring framework including spring boot, batch.
• Ability to balance both development and support roles.
• Strong analytical, strong troubleshooting skills and excellent communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills, focus on customer service, and the ability to work well with other IT, vendor, and business groups.
• Certifications like cloud architect/engineer/developer are strongly preferred.

Exempt Status

Yes (not eligible for overtime pay)

Workplace Type

Office

Approach to Office Workplace Type

Certain positions outside our branch network may be eligible for a flexible work arrangement. We’re combining the best of both worlds: in-office and work from home. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter. Specific work arrangements will be provided by the hiring team.

Compensation Range

70,000.00 - 140,000.00 USD Annual

The compensation range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base compensation range for this position. Actual compensation will vary based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and education. Colleagues in this position are also eligible to participate in an applicable incentive compensation plan. In addition, Huntington provides a variety of benefits to colleagues, including health insurance coverage, wellness program, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plan, paid leave programs, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

Equal Opportunity Employer

Huntington is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Tobacco-Free Hiring Practice

Visit Huntington's Career Web Site for more details.