Sr. Software Engineer - Java/AWS, Zelle (Contract)

Early Warning Services LLC; Scottsdale (AZ); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the financial services sector is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer with expertise in Java and AWS. This role involves developing and maintaining software applications that power key financial solutions like Zelle. You will work in a dynamic environment, collaborating with a talented team to enhance product offerings and ensure high-quality code through best practices in software engineering. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative financial solutions while working in a hybrid model that promotes collaboration and flexibility. If you are passionate about technology and looking to make an impact, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Software Engineering, proficient in Java and Spring Boot.
• Strong skills in Git, SQL, and RESTful service design.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software applications, enhancing core product offerings.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver on the backlog and manage source code.

Skills

Java

Software Engineering

SQL

RESTful service design

Communication Skills

DevOps practices

Automated Testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

Spring Boot

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

Confluence

Job description

Sr. Software Engineer - Java/AWS, Zelle (Contract)

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Locations: Scottsdale

Time Type: Full time

Posted on: 7 Days Ago

Job Requisition ID: REQ2024948

At Early Warning, we’ve powered and protected the U.S. financial system for over thirty years with cutting-edge solutions like Zelle, Paze℠, and so much more. As a trusted name in payments, we partner with thousands of institutions to increase access to financial services and protect transactions for hundreds of millions of consumers and small businesses.

Positions located in Scottsdale, San Francisco, Chicago, or New York follow a hybrid work model to allow for a more collaborative working environment.

Candidates responding to this posting must independently possess the eligibility to work in the United States, for any employer, at the date of hire. This position is ineligible for employment Visa sponsorship.

Engineering at Early Warning (EWS) is a blend of teams organized around many different platforms, capabilities and products that are brought together to power core capabilities at the biggest banks in America – this includes ubiquitous products like Zelle and Paze.

Overall Purpose

Develops, documents, tests, debugs and maintains software product applications; provides expertise and familiarity in software tools, frameworks and best practices in secure software engineering. Collaborates effectively with other members of the team to deliver on the team’s backlog.

Essential Functions

• Participates in the discussion and implementation around complex capabilities.
• Develops complex features and capabilities to enhance the Early Warning core product offerings.
• Managing source code using Git.
• Receiving, reviewing, and approving pull requests ensuring that code quality remains high.
• Querying platform data using SQL-based DBs.
• Working on complex Java Web Services using Spring Boot.
• Document complex details and decisions in Confluence.
• Building automated tests alongside sprint work that is integrated into the CI/CD pipeline, considering environment variables, and providing recommendations.
• Able to troubleshoot complex bugs that may arise during development.
• Support the company’s commitment to risk management and protecting the integrity and confidentiality of systems and data.
• The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow instructions and perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education and/or experience typically obtained through completion of a bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Science Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years direct experience in Software Engineering or related experience.
• Proficient with Git source control and Git flow branching model.
• Spring / Spring boot framework is required.
• Familiarity with modern DevOps practices.
• Familiarity writing automated tests.
• Proficient with SQL.
• Proficient in RESTful service design.
• Experience with Docker/Kubernetes.
• Experience with Kafka.
• Excellent written and spoken communication.
• Background and drug screen.

Preferred Qualifications

• Additional related education and/or work experience preferred.
• Experience with SOAP services.
• Familiar working with common data format standards like XML, JSON, YAML, etc.
• NoSQL experience (Redis, HBASE, AeroSpike, etc.).
• FinTech experience is highly beneficial.

Physical Requirements

Working conditions consist of a normal office environment. Work is primarily sedentary and requires extensive use of a computer and involves sitting for periods of approximately four hours. Work may require occasional standing, walking, kneeling, and reaching. Must be able to lift 15 pounds occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently. Requires visual acuity and dexterity to view, prepare, and manipulate documents and office equipment including personal computers. Requires the ability to communicate with internal and/or external customers.

Employee must be able to perform essential functions and physical requirements of position with or without reasonable accommodation.