Senior Solutions Engineer: Cloud, Microservices & Mentorship

Edward Jones; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & prescription drug

Dental & vision

Disability coverage

Life insurance

401k plan

HSA & FSA

Paid holidays

Vacation, sick and personal days

Bonuses & profit sharing

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Edward Jones in the United States seeks an experienced software engineering leader to tackle complex technical challenges and guide cross-functional teams across product domains. You will drive architectural decisions, mentor engineers, and ensure robust delivery of scalable software systems.

This role emphasizes mastery of distributed microservices, design patterns, observability, and cloud-scale solutions in Azure, while maintaining security and reliability for clients and internal

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, Engineering or MIS or related work experience.
• 10+ years in software and infrastructure engineering.
• Ability to multi-task across large, complex projects.
• Deep understanding of enterprise production systems and Observability.
• Fluent in multiple programming languages; strong in Java or JavaScript.
• Expert in test automation with unit and integration tests.
• Mentor with strong communication skills.
• Expert in design patterns, Domain Driven Design and scalable Microservices.
• Experience with cloud environments such as Azure.
• Experience with relational and non-relational data stores.

Responsibilities

• Problem-Solving & Technical Analysis: Solve complex technical challenges by identifying and gathering critical information, analyzing intricate systems, and clearly communicating findings and solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Decision-Making & Technical Leadership: Exercise autonomy in developing and implementing solutions to complex engineering challenges, determining the technical approach to achieve product objectives, and enabling teams to effectively address high-impact, repeatable problems where accuracy and sound judgment are critical.
• Span of Influence & Cross-Functional Collaboration: Influence technical decision-making across multiple engineering teams within a matrixed product organization, partnering with product managers, scrum masters, engineers, quality engineers, site reliability engineers, and UX professionals to identify and address the most complex technical challenges while providing guidance and expertise that scales across the broader organization.

Skills

Java

JavaScript

Observability

Microservices

Mentoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering or MIS

Tools

Azure

Relational databases

NoSQL databases

Job description

Edward Jones in the United States seeks an experienced software engineering leader to tackle complex technical challenges and guide cross-functional teams across product domains. You will drive architectural decisions, mentor engineers, and ensure robust delivery of scalable software systems.

This role emphasizes mastery of distributed microservices, design patterns, observability, and cloud-scale solutions in Azure, while maintaining security and reliability for clients and internal