Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Platforms & Tech Leadership

Verint Systems, Inc.; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 142,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Verint Systems Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to own cloud-based platform development, from design through deployment, in a hands-on role. You will collaborate with a global team to deliver scalable solutions using CI/CD practices and modern Java stacks.

The role emphasizes architectural leadership, mentoring, and delivering high-quality features across the SDLC, including performance and security considerations. Strong English communication is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or software engineering.
• 5 years' experience in design and programming large scale applications through all phases of the software development life cycle including testing, implementation and auditing.
• Proven track record of delivery of complex features end-to-end.
• 2 years experience mentoring mid to entry level engineers and influencing technical direction within a cross-functional squad.
• Strong proficiency in Java (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, JPA/Hibernate).
• Solid understanding of RESTful API design, OAuth 2.0/JWT, and microservices patterns.
• Strong working knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL, MS SQL, Oracle) including schema design and query optimization. Solid exposure to NoSQL stores (Redis, Elasticsearch, MongoDB).
• 3 years experience consuming LLM APIs, prompt engineering, or integrating AI-powered features into production workflows.
• Strong debugging skills of performance/memory leaks/crash/Multi-threaded/Algorithms.
• 3 years experience with source control tools (GIT, SVN or similar).
• 3 years experience with containerized runtime environments: Docker, Kubernetes
• 3 years experience with compiling and continuous integration tools like : Eclipse/IntelliJ, Visual Studio, Maven, Jenkins, Artifactory or other continuous integration/build/static code analysis tools
• Excellent teamwork, self-learner and self-managed
• Strong interpersonal skills, high communication skills
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication in English; comfortable presenting technical plans to engineering and product stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Ongoing evaluation (test) of feature design – proactively work with others to identify issues or potential risk areas with the architecture and performance
• Distill requirements from feature level into implementation level tasks
• Develop features using best practices and ensure it fits with the architecture for the product
• Ensure the right work is being done - ensure product qualities such as unit tests, automation, throughput, capacities, security & performance will be sufficient
• Ensure design and implementation work meets the stakeholder’s requirements
• Ensure that the feature design is correct for operations, as well as deployment and sustainability
• Guide Software Engineers on how to create sufficient, complete documentation and guides that help onboard new people to the team

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Spring MVC

JPA/Hibernate

REST APIs

OAuth 2.0/JWT

Microservices

PostgreSQL

MS SQL

Oracle

Redis

Elasticsearch

MongoDB

LLM APIs

Debugging

GIT

SVN

Docker

Kubernetes

Eclipse/IntelliJ

Visual Studio

Maven

Jenkins

Artifactory

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or software engineering

Tools

Git

SVN

Docker

Kubernetes

Eclipse/IntelliJ

Visual Studio

Maven

Jenkins

Artifactory

Job description

Verint Systems Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to own cloud-based platform development, from design through deployment, in a hands-on role. You will collaborate with a global team to deliver scalable solutions using CI/CD practices and modern Java stacks.

The role emphasizes architectural leadership, mentoring, and delivering high-quality features across the SDLC, including performance and security considerations. Strong English communication is required.