EBSCO Information Services is a leader in providing a fully optimized research experience through a powerful discovery platform. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer II to work on an Agile development team, focusing on building, testing, and deploying innovative products and services that enhance research and education.
Responsibilities:
- Provide expertise on system architecture, design, implementation, testing, delivery, and operation of premium EBSCO products
- Provide operational support to components that your team owns, including 24/7 availability as needed
- Work directly with product management and your team while analyzing and decomposing complex software requirements into simple user stories for planning and execution
- Collaborate with your team to estimate the size and complexity of the features. Perform the technical design, implementation, and testing of features and commit to stories to be accomplished in an iteration
- Be a technical leader for product features, ensuring that development activities are coordinated throughout the development cycle achieving scalable, automated solutions for our customer base
- Mentor other engineers on the team in areas of specific expertise
- Assist other teams or ARTs on tasks in areas where your specific expertise is needed
- Own system and feature quality throughout the development, testing and deployment phases to ensure quality delivery expectations are met
- Drive value and build to continuously improve the quality of the team’s deliverables. Authoring well-engineered solutions using test-first/test-driven methodologies
- Conduct new technology research, proof of concept, and design work that will provide direction for the enhancement of the overall system and products
- Provide ongoing maintenance, support and enhancements in existing systems and platforms
- Model and Contribute to the continuous improvement of your team
- Guide the efforts of other software engineers to elevate technology and consistently apply best practices for design, coding standards, performance, security, delivery, and maintainability
- Demonstrate ownership of developed components from development through production
- Exemplify the principles behind the Agile Manifesto and SAFe framework in all interactions
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, MIS, Computer Engineering or other Technical related degree or equivalent experience
- 7+ years of Development experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Test Driven Development (TDD) and Automated Testing
- Performance testing strategies and techniques
- Working on an Agile team as a Full Stack Developer
- Languages: Strong in Java, Python
- Cloud: AWS (S3, EC2, EKS, ECR, Lambda, Step Functions, Glue, RDS, Athena, DataSync)
- Databases: MySQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB, DocumentDB
- Infrastructure: Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Linux
- Frameworks: Spring Boot microservices, Apache Flink other ETL / streaming frameworks, Gradle
- DevOps: GitHub Actions, CI/CD
- Other: XML, XSLT, XSD, JSON, JSON Schema