Remote Lead Java Engineer for Enterprise Platform

First Citizens Bank; Raleigh (NC); Remote; USD 145,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

First Citizens Bank is seeking a hands-on Lead Software Engineer to join our Corporate Credit Card delivery team on a remote basis across multiple U.S. markets.

You will lead and mentor SCRUM teams, design enterprise level systems, and ensure scalable, secure software delivery. The ideal candidate has a track record in large enterprise environments, strong communication skills, and expertise in Java 11+, Spring Boot, REST APIs, and modern microservices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and 6 years of experience in Software application development and maintenance
• Experience designing or modifying modern microservice-based systems
• Advanced knowledge of Spring and Spring Boot frameworks
• Advanced knowledge of REST and APIs
• Advanced knowledge of Unit Test and Mocking frameworks
• Advanced knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes
• Advanced knowledge of Scrum and Agile
• Advanced knowledge of Git and Postman

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple tech leads who oversee SCRUM teams within the domain providing coaching and an escalation path for troubleshooting.
• Drive domain wide change initiatives improving quality, speed, and throughput of the shop.
• Oversee proactive maintenance on existing IaaS/SaaS and on-premise applications to ensure mission critical systems remain stable and scalable.
• Coordinate and assist with troubleshooting of code defects, data errors and configuration problems to determine the origin of application error.
• Demonstrate empathy with developers and strive to create a superior developer experience.

Skills

Java 11+

Spring Boot

REST/APIs

Unit Testing

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Scrum/Agile

Postman

Microservices

OOAD

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Software Engineering

Tools

Spring

Postman

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Job description

First Citizens Bank is seeking a hands-on Lead Software Engineer to join our Corporate Credit Card delivery team on a remote basis across multiple U.S. markets.

You will lead and mentor SCRUM teams, design enterprise level systems, and ensure scalable, secure software delivery. The ideal candidate has a track record in large enterprise environments, strong communication skills, and expertise in Java 11+, Spring Boot, REST APIs, and modern microservices.