Full Stack Java Engineer

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Owns the development, implementation, assessment, and support of one or more components of an environment, application, or platform.
• Independently develops clean, maintainable, testable code for work assigned; performs peer code reviews.
• Participates in the overall health, performance, and availability and actively works resolution of system and client experience impacts for one or more environments, applications, or platforms.
• Builds, maintains, and restructures/re-writes in-house API integrations.
• Designs and implements front-end solutions to enhance user experience.
• Writes scalable, clean, maintainable, and efficient code, and defines and sets best practices for development.
• Creates technical documentation, specifications, and project artifacts.
• Designs, implements, and scales reusable components, code, or libraries.
• Troubleshoots and resolves issues related to system integrations and front-end development.
• Guides and executes end-to-end development from UI to server-side logic to database management.
• Performs root cause analysis, defect analysis, and applies security standards in code development.
• Participates in peer code reviews to ensure adherence to standards and quality.
• Identifies performance bottlenecks and implements solutions for system scalability, reliability, and availability.
• Collaborates with peers and other tech teams, managing multiple environments and code repositories.
• Works with high availability applications requiring 99.9% uptime.
• Stays current with industry trends and technologies, and contributes to continuous improvement ideas.
• Assesses the technical viability of new products and technologies.

Requirements

• Proficient in Java with back-end Spring Framework, Front-end JavaScript with React, RESTful and SOAP web services, and relational database systems (SQL, Oracle).
• Experience in designing and optimizing system components to meet business requirements and quality standards.
• Strong knowledge of secure coding standards and experience in identifying and remediating security vulnerabilities.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve software defects independently and implement performance improvements.
• Experience working with 24/7 high availability applications with 99.9% uptime requirements.
• Experience working with code repositories and managing multiple environments.
• Experience with application modernization, legacy code maintenance, and re-architecting large monolithic systems.

Nice to Have

• 3+ Years of active collaboration with Product Owners and stakeholders in requirements and refinement sessions.
• Strong knowledge of DevOps practices, code management (bitbucket, Gitlab), CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes), and cloud infrastructure.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git, Gitlab).
• Experience with Elastic Kibana, logging setup, configuration, and security standards.
• Experience in banking or financial services industry.
• Experience delivering releases on a monthly or biweekly cadence.
• Experience working in agile development environments (Kanban, Scrum).
• Strong experience with reusable components, code, or libraries.
• Strong experience working with Windows OS in a development ecosystem.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Full Stack Developer.
• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools.
• Familiarity with API development and integration.
• Knowledge of database management systems (e.g., SQL, NoSQL).

Benefits & Perks

• Eligible for a base salary ranging from $71,000 to $122,000 annually depending on location and experience.
• Eligibility for short-term and deferred incentive compensation based on performance.
• Additional benefits as listed in the company's benefits package.