Software Engineer #1060559

FastTek Global; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental

Vision

PTO

Long-term Disability

Life Insurance

401(k) Match

Job summary

FastTek Global is seeking a Software Engineer in Dearborn, MI to join our propulsion-focused CAD/CAE software team. This role requires strong OO design, Java and Angular skills, and experience building scalable microservices and REST APIs.

You will work with cross-functional teams, drive testing strategies, and contribute to CI/CD and security practices while exploring new technologies to enhance performance and user experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience designing scalable Java full-stack web applications.
• Hands-on with Angular front-end and RESTful API integration.
• Experience with GCP services and relational databases.
• Proficient in Agile development and Jira.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to understand use-cases and translate them into software solutions.
• Design, develop, and test components using various tools and technologies.
• Define test strategies and ensure CI/CD practices are followed.
• Collaborate with product, design, and architecture teams.
• Improve performance and scalability of CAD/CAE apps.
• Ensure security considerations, data protection, and code quality.
• Maintain APIs and microservices, and review emerging tech.
• Foster cross-functional teamwork and effective communication.

Skills

GCP Cloud Run

PostgreSQL

Angular

Spring Boot

MySQL

Oracle

REST APIs

Java

Jira

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

KAFKA

Testing Methodologies

Artificial Intelligence & Expert Systems

Job description

Software Engineer #1060559 – Dearborn, Michigan

Position Description: Need software engineer to work on Propulsion in-house developed apps in CAD / CAE domain with knowledge of OOP concepts, JAVA/Angular programming and Automation testing. Job involves software engineering responsibilities in CAD / CAE domain such as understanding requirements, designing and developing solutions, debugging and analyzing problems, testing developed components/models, and pushing the tested modules to the version-controlled environment (GitHub).

Key Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to deeply understand their use-cases, pain points, and requirements, showcasing empathy and advocating for user‑centric software solutions
• Solve complex problems by designing, developing, and delivering using various tools, languages, frameworks, methodologies (like agile) and technologies
• Assess the requirements of the software application or service and determine the most suitable technology stack, integration method, deployment strategy, etc.
• Create high‑level software architecture designs that outline the overall structure, components, and interfaces of the application
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams like product owners, designers, architects, etc.
• Define and implement software test strategy, guidelines, policies and processes in line with organization vision, industry regulations and market best practices
• Work on continuously improving performance and optimizing the application and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency
• Familiar with programming practices, such as test‑driven development, continuous integration, and continuous delivery
• Support security practices to safeguard user data including encryption and anonymization
• Create user-friendly and interactive interfaces
• Develop and maintain back‑end applications like APIs and microservices using server‑side languages
• Evaluate and incorporate emerging technologies and capabilities to deliver their solutions, and be monitoring and participating in solutions for new stack layers, often involving industry collaboration

Skills Required

• GCP Cloud Run, PostgreSQL, Angular, Spring Boot, MySQL, Oracle, REST APIs, Java, Jira

Skills Preferred

• KAFKA, Testing Methodologies, Artificial Intelligence & Expert Systems

Experience Required

• 5+ years of experience utilizing Java full stack to design scalable web applications by leveraging microservices architecture and APIGEE / RESTful APIs
• 3+ years of experience utilizing Angular to create user friendly front‑end and enable real‑time data updates in the web application user interface
• Minimum 5+ SQL / Oracle database experience or PostGres
• Google Cloud Platform (GCP) development (Cloud Run, Pub Sub, GCS Bucket) and deployment experience
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Strong in functional, integration and regression testing manually and automatically
• Experience working complex SQL queries to retrieve and analyze data in relational database
• Familiarity with GitHub or equivalent source control repositories
• Experience with test‑driven development practices
• Experience troubleshooting application and performance issues
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multi‑task and manage changing priorities
• Ability to work independently and take initiative when facing unexpected problems

Experience Preferred

• Agile development
• Experience in Jira
• Development Practices such as TDD/BDD
• Well versed with design such OOP
• Code quality analysis of performing static and dynamic analysis on their own code
• AI Development

Education Required

• Bachelor's Degree

Benefits

• Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)
• Vision
• Personal Time Off (PTO) Program
• Long Term Disability (100% paid)
• Life Insurance (100% paid)
• 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar‑for‑dollar match