Senior Software Development Engineer

Role Overview

• Developing quality software that is used by some of the world's largest technology firms, fixed income asset managers, and custodian banks
• Participate in Agile meetings to contribute with development strategies and product roadmap
• Owning critical processes that are highly available and scalable
• Producing tremendous feature enhancements and reacting quickly to emerging technologies
• Encouraging collaboration and stimulating creativity
• Helping mentor entry-level developers
• Contributing to design and architectural decisions
• Providing leadership and expertise to our ever-growing workforce
• Testing and validating in development and production code that they own, deploy, and monitor
• Understanding, responding to, and addressing customer issues with empathy and in a timely manner
• Independently can move a major feature or service through an entire lifecycle of design, development, deployment, and maintenance
• Deep knowledge in multiple teams' domains; broad understanding of CW systems
• Creates documentation of system requirements and behavior across domains
• Willingly takes on unowned and undesirable work that helps team velocity and quality
• Is in touch with client needs and understands their usage
• Consulted on quality, scaling and performance requirements before development on new features begins
• Understands, finds, and proposes solutions for systemic problems
• Leads in the technical breakdown of deliverables and capabilities into features and stories
• Expert in unit testing techniques and design for testability, contributes to automated system testing requirements and design
• Improves code quality and architecture to ensure testability and maintainability
• Understands, designs, and tests for impact/performance on dependencies and adjacent components and services
• Builds and maintains code in the context and awareness of the larger system
• Helps less experienced engineers troubleshoot and solve problems
• Active in mentoring and training of others inside and outside their division

Requirements

• Strong problem-solving skills
• Experience with an object-oriented, or functional language
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• 7+ years professional experience in industry-leading programming languages (Java/Python)
• Background in SDLC & Agile practices
• Experience in monitoring production systems
• Experience with Machine Learning
• Experience working with Cloud Platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
• Experience working with messaging systems such as Cloud Pub/Sub, Kafka, or SQS/SNS
• Must be able to communicate (speak, read, comprehend, write in English)

Tech Stack

• AWS
• Azure
• Cloud
• Google Cloud Platform
• Java
• Kafka
• Python
• SDLC

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible working hours
• Paid time off
• Remote work options