Senior Software Engineer

Chicago, IL 60606

Category: Java Job Number: 22999

Job Description


Principal Accountabilities:

  • Demonstrates skill in language proficiency; Writes application modules and unit tests with minimal guidance. Designs with guidance and codes independently.

  • Conducts system-wide testing and some integration testing.

  • Exhibits skilled knowledge of database SQL; Performs Elementary database modeling and intermediate database tuning.

  • Identifies potential opportunities for code optimization. Provides input for code reviews and helps with environment build deployments, release notes and build notices; Reviews code to proactively identify and mitigate potential issues and defects and helps to identify sources of defects as well as troubleshoots various forms of code.

  • Uses design tools to frequently share and communicate design ideas on larger systems.

  • Uses patterns frequently, contributing to best practice and process enhancements.

 

Requirements:

  • 5 to 9 years of Software Development Experience in the relevant technologies

  • Good understanding and experience of cloud-native application design principles (like micro-services, stateless applications meant for cloud, containers, 12-factor app principles, etc.)

  • Experience with Core Java, Multithreading , Spring

  • Familiarity/Experience with container technologies, e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, etc.

  • Familiarity/Experience with messaging technologies such as Kafka, FTL, etc.

  • Familiarity/Experience with database technologies such as Oracle, Mongo, Cassandra etc.

  • Knowledge of CI/CD tools like Chef, Puppet, Jenkins, Git, Argo

  • Experience working on agile development teams

  • Experience with Continuous Integration tools

  • Experience with production systems and dealing with production issues

  • Strong written and verbal communications are a MUST

  • Good to have - Familiarity with OSGI/Karaf

 

Google Cloud Platform (GCP) - Good to Have:

  • Familiarity in deploying, configuring and managing GCE or GKE

  • Developer certification in GCP is preferred

 

**We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, ethnic origin, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.**

 

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