Software Engineer V - Java (10-15 yrs)

Job Summary :

The Software Engineer V will be responsible for leading the technical development efforts toward the creation, implementation, and support of existing and next-generation software solutions. The Software Engineer V will analyze, design, program, debug, and modify software enhancements and/or new products used in local, networked, or Internet-related computer programs. This role is responsible for interacting with users to define system requirements and/or necessary modifications in an Agile/Scrum environment.

Duties and responsibilities :

- Designs products and leads the technical design requirements for complex stories, features, and epics. Authors technical designs.

- Lead coder and is the subject matter expert across a broad range of technologies. Codes web applications across domains following specifications and using the appropriate tools.

- Identifies best practices, and guides other team members in the implementation of best practices. Manages exceptions and identifies and implements creative solutions.

- Generates supporting unit test as well as system test specifications and implementations. Builds the automated test framework, drives best practices, and troubleshoots issues.

- Maintains, modifies, and improves existing applications.

- Considers corporate strategy, financial impacts, and trade-offs in determining solutions. Recognizes when a broad solution is needed based on trends/root causes and recommends solutions.

- Leads project document reviews, and design/code reviews.

- Ensures adherence to IT Control Policies throughout design, development and testing.

- Influences the decision making process cross-functionally and at all levels. Builds and maintains good business relationships that can help drive ideas and solutions.

- Proactively engages team to review ideas, solutions, issues, and/or concerns.

- Applies AGILE concepts and works collaboratively and closely with QA in an Agile/Scrum environment. Acts as a coach, teacher, and mentor in AGILE principles/methodologies across the organization.

- Leads the day-to-day workflow and coordinates the activities of others across teams. Possesses unique and deep functional technical knowledge. Is a subject matter expert across GHX products.

- Identifies, implements, and leads the application of best practices. Is the internal expert and subject matter expert.

- Determines what work needs to be done based on the strategic vision.

- Sells/drives the vision cross-functionally. Provides intelligent alternatives to the status quo. Sells and drives ideas. Owns issues and can work effectively inside and outside of the team to influence and drive results.

Qualifications :

- BS/MS Degree in Computer Science.

- Requires a minimum of 10 years of working experience in building complex products and/or applications using Java, Spring, Spring Boot Microservices technologies.

- Prior experience working in an AGILE/SCRUM environment.

- Must be able to work independently and as part of a team on multiple overlapping projects.

- Proven track record of successfully delivering large, complex, cross-functional projects.

- Large-scale production experience with containerization and preferably container orchestration.

- Object Oriented Design and Development skills, including understanding of common design patterns.

- Experience in designing, developing and deploying cloud native applications on AWS cloud infrastructure and managing optimal infrastructure cost.

- Working with globally distributed development teams and attain the sustainable results.

- Experience in integrating with external systems using Restful and SOAP web services.

- Relation Database & SQL Experience

- Basic understanding of some networking protocols [TCP, HTTP, FTP, SSH, SSL] and interfaces.

- Experience in Linux / UNIX OS.

- Experience with Code versioning tools like GIT.

- Build tools - Maven, Gradle.

Preferred qualifications :

- Certificate-based authentication, cryptography

- Experience in System integration/ B2B integrations / SCM / MMIS / ERP development or integration is a plus.

- EDI Experience is a plus

- Exposure to UI framework like Angular or React.js is a plus

- SSL and java cryptography programming experience.

- Load testing using any toolset.

- Functional and behavioral testing using any toolset.

- Exposure to CICD process using Jenkins/ hudson, bamboo or something similar.

- Familiarity with centralized log management solution

- Highly innovative.

- Ability to handle multiple projects and possesses a proven track record of high quality deliverables.

- Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to technical staff and is able to work effectively with cross-functional departments with varying degrees of technical experience.

- Understands and is able to explain up and downstream impacts across products, teams, and the organization.

- Constructively challenges the status quo; develops, proposes, and supports the implementation of innovative and creative solutions. Iterates and improves across multiple business domains.

- Possesses a solid understanding of internal and external customer needs. May interact directly with the customer.

- Displays flexibility in adapting to changing conditions and leads others through change.

- Leads by example, promotes a common purpose, and is a catalyst for success.

- Thinks strategically, displays a high degree of emotional maturity, and demonstrates a positive outlook.

- Strong team player, makes a valuable contribution to team objectives, displays trust and mutual understanding, accepts constructive feedback, and handles confrontation constructively.

- Possesses a broad understanding of Agile/LEAN principles and the ability to apply the AGILE methodology; competent AGILE team member