Job Overview
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with experience in building highly scalable solutions based on a microservices architecture. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be working with a highly skilled cross functional team to enhance our core banking platform.
Responsibilities and Duties
● Design and deliver high quality features and enhancements.
● Own the end-to-end delivery of large features within your team that could span 3+ months.
● Create technical design specifications in collaboration with other members of the engineering team.
● Provide estimates and actively participate in the sprint planning process.
● Produce highly secure solutions.
● Tune the performance of our distributed system to ensure they operate within our SLAs.
● Peer review other engineers’ code.
● Mentor other engineers to create good technical solutions to problems and ship code quickly to our customers.
Qualifications and Skills
● Experience with cloud computing and container-based distributed systems (Docker).
● Experience working with relational databases (preferably MySQL) and high proficiency with SQL.
● Understanding of higher level RDBMS concepts (locking and transaction model, isolation levels, deadlocks, etc.).
● Significant experience with at least one dynamically typed, object-oriented programming. language ( preference for Python).
● Great understanding of distributed systems and microservice architecture.
● Hands-on experience in using message brokers such as RabbitMQ.
● Deep understanding of restful API development.
● Demonstrated ability to work in a fast pace customer centric environment.
● 5+ years of experience in software development.
● Excellent communication and organization skills.
● Proven experience using code repositories such as GitHub.
● Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent.
● Familiar with *nix like environments.
● Build and integration experience with Payroll Providers and Time \& Attendance platforms is highly desirable.