Senior Java Engineer — Enterprise Systems & Modernization

Edward Jones; Tacoma, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Edward Jones seeks an experienced technology leader to drive the statements reporting platform. You will oversee architecture, guide scalable enterprise systems, and collaborate across delivery teams to realize modernization goals.

You will mentor staff, evaluate technical options, and promote best practices while delivering high-quality software in a regulated financial services environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, related field, or equivalent experience preferred.
• Proven experience leading Java development teams and delivering enterprise-scale software solutions.
• Strong expertise in web application development using Spring Framework and RESTful services.
• Hands-on experience with Kafka, MongoDB, Azure Cloud, and both relational and document-based databases.
• Familiarity with modern front-end technologies, including ReactJS, and Agile product development methodologies.
• Proficiency with DevOps and CI/CD tools including GitHub, Gradle, Jenkins, Artifactory, Selenium, Dynatrace, and ElectricFlow.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts, facilitate discussions, and drive problem resolution.
• Self-motivated, continuous learner who embraces new technologies, takes initiative, delivers results, and contributes positively to a balanced, high-performing team culture.

Responsibilities

• Drive the technical vision, roadmap, and modernization strategy, ensuring solutions align with long-term architectural goals.
• Design and guide implementation of scalable, enterprise-aligned systems that advance the target technology roadmap.
• Serve as the technical liaison between Solution Engineers, Technical Architects, and delivery teams to ensure alignment and execution.
• Provide strategic leadership on technologies, methodologies, best practices, standards, and processes within areas of expertise.
• Mentor, coach, and develop associates while fostering technical excellence and knowledge sharing across teams.
• Evaluate requirements, feasibility, costs, benefits, and functional needs; research and implement innovative technical improvements.

Skills

Java

Spring Framework

RESTful services

Kafka

MongoDB

Azure Cloud

ReactJS

Agile methodologies

DevOps

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

GitHub

Gradle

Jenkins

Artifactory

Selenium

Dynatrace

ElectricFlow

Job description

Edward Jones seeks an experienced technology leader to drive the statements reporting platform. You will oversee architecture, guide scalable enterprise systems, and collaborate across delivery teams to realize modernization goals.

You will mentor staff, evaluate technical options, and promote best practices while delivering high-quality software in a regulated financial services environment.