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Senior Backend Engineer (Python/Java) (Fort Myers, FL or Dallas, TX areas)

Gartner

Fort Myers, FL
Full Time
Senior
100k-149k
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

Join a world-class team of skilled engineers at Gartner IT, where you will build creative digital solutions to support colleagues and clients. The company values a culture of nonstop innovation, an outcome-driven approach, and the idea that great ideas can come from anyone on the team. The role is based near the Fort Myers Center of Excellence with a hybrid work environment, focusing on developing and configuring SaaS applications in HR, Finance, and Real Estate systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the integration efforts for the specified applications, ensuring seamless communication and data exchange between systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement effective integration solutions.
  • Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure system architectures to meet business needs.
  • Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to enhance system performance and integration capabilities.
  • Oversee the troubleshooting and resolution of complex technical issues related to application integrations.
  • Ensure high availability and optimal performance of all supported applications.
  • Provide technical guidance and leadership to the software engineering team.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
  • Work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements, define project scope, and establish timelines.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of system architectures, integration processes, and technical specifications.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

  • At least 5+ years of experience as a Senior Software Engineer or in a similar role, with a focus on application integrations.
  • Strong proficiency in Python programming language.
  • Well-versed in SaaS applications, including their configurations and integrations.
  • Excellent understanding of APIs, web services, and data exchange formats such as REST, SOAP, JSON, and XML.
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS and Azure, with familiarity in DevOps practices and tools such as Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • Basic understanding of cloud IAM roles, Active Directory, and OKTA.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Legal compliance, Real Estate, Variable compensation SaaS application configurations or support.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive compensation.
  • Limitless growth and learning opportunities.
  • Ongoing mentorship and apprenticeship; Leadership courses, development programs, technical courses, certification opportunities and more!
  • A collaborative and positive culture with a diverse team.
  • A hybrid work environment with flexibility of working from home and in-office collaboration.
  • 20+ PTO days plus holidays and floating holidays in your first year.
  • Extensive medical, dental insurance and vision plan.
  • 401K with corporate match, immediate vesting.
  • Health-and-wellness-related allowance programs.
  • Parental leave.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Gartner Gives Charity Match.

Working at Gartner

At Gartner, Inc., we guide leaders who shape the world through expert analysis and bold ideas, delivering actionable insights to help enterprise leaders succeed. We foster an inclusive environment with individuals from diverse backgrounds, invest in great leaders, and promote a culture of collaboration, innovation, and impact. Our success creates limitless opportunities for professional growth and personal development, emphasizing results for our clients and a positive, engaging workplace environment.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 21, 2025
Salary100k-149k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceSenior

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About Gartner

Website

gartner.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Fort Myers, FL

Industry

Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling

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