Senior Applications Developer

VS Tech Solutions; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in Texas seeks a Senior Applications Developer with over 10 years of experience in delivering scalable digital products. The role involves architecting and designing solutions while working collaboratively in Agile environments. Candidates should have proficiency in Angular, Java, and full-stack development, alongside experience with distributed systems and cloud deployments. This is a hands-on position ideal for a self-starter with strong problem-solving capabilities.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in delivering scalable digital products.
• Hands-on full-stack development experience using Angular, Java, and Spring Boot.
• Proven experience in security-driven design practices.

Responsibilities

• Architect and design scalable solutions using approved tech stack.
• Conduct coding and unit testing phases of system development.
• Innovate design solutions to meet shifting requirements.

Skills

Angular

Java

Spring Boot

SQL

NoSQL

Docker

Kubernetes

API Management

REST API

Agile

DevOps

Confluent Kafka

Tools

Jira

Git

Jenkins

Job description

About the job Senior Applications Developer

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• This role will provide technical guidance in the end-to-end design, development and delivery of technology-enabled applications, products and services.
• Responsible for meeting development schedules and delivering high quality solutions that meet technical specifications and design requirements.
• Manage the design, develop and implementation of new software development, enhancement efforts and software testing with other technologies.
• This hands‑on role requires the candidate to work collaboratively in a team following a Scaled Agile development methodology.
• You must be a self‑starter, delivery-focused, and possess broad technology skills.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Understand the platform technical and business roadmap to ensure that all initiatives are aligned with the roadmap.
• Architect and Design scalable solutions using the approved tech stack.
• Design and develop technical solutions for new software development and enhancement efforts.
• Coordinate coding and unit testing phases of system development and facilitate Code Reviews.
• Approves domain solutions and executes changes in line with the implementation plan.
• Liaises with Senior Leadership on project, operational, compliance and risk governance.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills, with a demonstrated ability to identify and solve issues.
• Innovate design and development solutions to various and shifting requirements defined by external entities.
• Experience working with Agile at Scale, Lean and Continuous Delivery approaches such as Continuous Integration and Infrastructure as Code.
• Experience with cloud‑native software architectures.
• Accurately estimate work efforts and requirements
• Create and maintain design documents as a part of software delivery lifecycle process.
• Enforce coding standards and participates in peer code reviews.
• Perform under minimal supervision and peer accountability on complex assignments.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 10+ years of experience with a proven record of accomplishment of successfully delivering global and highly scalable customer‑facing digital products and capabilities.
• Programming experience‑using languages such as Angular and Java including object‑oriented design.
• Hands on full‑stack development experience using Angular, Java, Spring Boot, Cache, SQL, and NoSQL databases.
• Experience building distributed systems at scale based on micro services architecture.
• Knowledge of API Management systems like Apigee, AWS/Azure API.
• Knowledge of container technologies - Docker/Kubernetes.
• Extensive experience with REST API design and implementation.
• Experience in leveraging continuous integration and robust build/test automation, with a preference for cross platform stacks and containerization (Jira, Git, Jenkins).
• Strong analytical skills to be able to manage complex problems using a number of techniques.
• Experience in complex software product delivery in an Agile environment
• Proven experience in deploying applications to public cloud AWS & Azure.
• Experience with Confluent Kafka is desirable.
• Proven experience in Security driven design practices and the remediation of SAST/DAST findings.
• Experience in CI/CD and DevOps practices including the use of Quality Gates to maintain high levels of code.
• Good organizational skills, with the ability to work independently as well in a highly collaborative, virtual team‑based environment.