The Specialist - Software Engineering and Data Architecture role is focused on the design and development of data structures and cloud technologies to support an agile digital business. The role helps define data architecture, data APIs, and data lake strategies, grow data interface capabilities, and develop enterprise-wide solutions by providing technology leadership insight for cloud applications, guiding design, planning, and execution of the data lake platform on AWS.

Responsibilities

  • Lead analysis and complex architectural design across platforms toward the development of end-to-end solutions; translate architectural guidance into detailed technical design 
  • Work collaboratively with other development staff, including contract and offshore Data and Software Engineers, as well as business product owners in an agile environment
  • Code, test, identify, implement, and document solutions to business challenges utilizing data and AWS cloud technologies
  • Perform design and analysis for deliverables. Lead large team design sessions
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for the data lake ecosystem, applications and technologies
  • Recommend solutions which take into consideration costs, business needs, and system impacts
  • Utilize third-party software development frameworks, open-source libraries, and APIs to rapidly develop basic application solutions
  • Lead cloud development staff, including contract and offshore developers; may have supervisory responsibility over employees
  • Learn and keep pace with the latest advances in the field and rapidly grasp new technologies to support the environment and contribute to project deliverables
  • Prepare presentations and lead design and development meetings

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, math, engineering, or other technical field, or equivalent experience
  • Six years of Core Java or.NET experience
  • Expertise in coding platforms/frameworks (e.g. .NET/C#, JAVA, OOD, OOP, Functional Programming, Spring Framework, J2EE Development, OOP, Service Oriented Architecture, Dependency Injection, and Core Architecture)
  • Five years of experience and expertise in database design techniques and philosophies (e.g. RDBMS, Document, Star Schema, Kimball Model)
  • In-depth knowledge of NoSQL database technologies (e.g. MS Cosmos DB, Apache Cassandra, Amazon DynamoDB)
  • Three years of development experience with cloud services (e.g. AWS) utilizing various support tools (e.g. EC2, ECS, S3, Kinesis, RDS, Redshift, Athena, Glue, EMR, Event Hubs, Step Functions, Cloud Trail, Cloud Watch, SNS, SQS, Athena)
  • Expertise in build and deployment tools - (Visual Studio, Git/Bitbucket, Maven, Jenkins, Nexus, SQL Management Studio, Nunit, Ajax)
  • Expertise in developing distributed computing (Spark)
  • Five years of experience with integration and service frameworks (e.g. AWS API Gateway (preferred) - Apache Camel, Swagger API, Zookeeper, Kafka, messaging tools)
  • Expertise with Microservices and REST based API development (e.g. Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Entity Framework,  IIS, Swagger, Odata, .NET API 2, .NET API Core, AutoMapper)
  • Experience leveraging continuous integration/development tools (e.g. Jenkins, Docker, Containers, OpenShift, Kubernetes, and container automation) in a Ci/CD pipeline
  • Familiarity with modern frontend development frameworks (Angular, React, Vue.js, ASP.NET MVC, HTTP, HTML, JS, CSS, Ajax)
  • Attention to detail and results oriented, with a strong customer focus
  • Ability to work as part of a team and independently
  • Technical communication skills and the ability to present information to all levels of the organization

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree
  • Understanding of advanced analytics and machine learning concepts and technology implementations
  • Experience with big data and real time streaming analytics processing architecture
  • Technology or platform certifications (e.g. AWS, Microsoft)
  • Knowledge of the financial services industry

Compensation

**Please note that the compensation information that follows is a good faith estimate for this position only and is provided pursuant to applicable pay transparency and compensation posting laws. It is estimated based on what a successful candidate might be paid in certain Company locations.**

The Salary for this position generally ranges between $115,000 - $153,000 annually. This range is an estimate, based on potential qualifications and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law.

Additionally, this position is typically eligible for an Annual Bonus based on the Company Bonus Plan/Individual Performance and is at the Company’s discretion.

Working Conditions

  • Office environment
  • Work outside of normal business hours may be required
  • Moderate travel

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