Senior Backend Engineer & Tech Lead (Remote)

Thompson Street Capital Partners; Oklahoma City (OK); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Street Capital Partners seeks an experienced software engineer to join RMS in a remote-friendly role. You will upgrade, develop, and integrate code, design tests, and help modernize existing systems.

The ideal candidate has strong Java backend skills, SQL/ORM experience, Linux familiarity, and a penchant for design patterns and secure coding. You will collaborate in a small team and influence continuous improvement while delivering reliable software.

Qualifications

• Strong backend development skills with Java.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
• Educational background and experience in the field.
• Experience with code testability standards, JUnit/Mockito.
• Experience with SQL Databases (SQL/Stored Procedures, ORM tools).
• Experience with modern JavaScript Frameworks.
• Familiarity with scripting in Linux environment.
• Expert in Design Patterns and their uses.
• Experience with messaging technologies such as RabbitMQ.
• Familiarity with secure coding standards, dependency management and vulnerability remediation.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and consultative skills.
• Experience with C# or other programming languages.
• Version control (GIT).
• Experience working on legacy application modernization projects is a plus.
• Experience using AI-assisted coding tools such as GitHub Copilot.
• Machine learning and Python knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Upgrade, develop, and integrate existing code.
• Analyze, design and develop tests and test-automation suites.
• Review software frequently and make adjustments to keep them up to date.
• Work in a small team environment to accomplish long-term goals.
• Provide ongoing maintenance, support and enhancements in existing systems and platforms.
• Collaborate with peers in conceptualizing and developing new software programs and applications.
• Provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Provide technical leadership to a team of engineers.
• Develop tools and applications by producing clean, efficient code.
• Automate tasks through appropriate tools and scripting.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and correct for software bugs in live production environment.
• Use code libraries to simplify the writing of code.
• Work alongside other engineers on the team to elevate technology and consistently apply best practices.
• Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Java backend

JUnit/Mockito

SQL/Stored Procedures

ORM tools

Modern JavaScript frameworks

Linux scripting

Design patterns

RabbitMQ

Secure coding

GIT

C#

AI-assisted coding

Python

Legacy modernization

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in related field preferred

Tools

Git

RabbitMQ

Linux

Spring

Job description

Thompson Street Capital Partners seeks an experienced software engineer to join RMS in a remote-friendly role. You will upgrade, develop, and integrate code, design tests, and help modernize existing systems.

The ideal candidate has strong Java backend skills, SQL/ORM experience, Linux familiarity, and a penchant for design patterns and secure coding. You will collaborate in a small team and influence continuous improvement while delivering reliable software.