Java Developer with Strong Golang Programming SkillsLocation: Menlo Park, CA or Alpharetta, GA. Hybrid model of 3 days onsite. Duration: 12 months Should know RDBMS and Python scripting.Job OverviewWe are seeking an experienced backend engineer to join our Middle Office Core Platform Organization. This team owns systems, services and initiatives to provide financial products to our customers across digital channels. This organization is responsible for building financial products, platform capabilities and components that are used by millions of customers daily.
As a backend engineer, you will be working in Middle Office Core Platform Organization to drive product development and modernization initiatives. You are a builder and have deep understanding of tools and technologies to build products that deliver business outcomes and obsess about customer. You will be responsible for designing and programming a small module or a large component and designing a feature, set of features.Essential ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you will:Engage in technical discussions; participate in technical designs and present technical ideas through white boardingWork closely with your peers and keep engaging in a fast pace technical design and development teamExecute in a fast-paced delivery mode and focus in delivering tasks to meet the product release goalMaintain code quality through best practices, unit testing and code quality automationUnderstand whole product, its modules and the interrelationship between them while being an expert in the assigned component or moduleHelp in designing interfaces and information exchange between modulesPossess advanced domain knowledge and show great customer focus. Expert in processes / methodologies and Skilled in build, release & deployment processesArticulate the need for scalability and understand the importance of improving quality through testing.Be an expert in writing code that meets standards and delivers the desired functionality using the technology selected for the projectBasic Qualifications* 7-15 years of relevant professional experience or 5 years with master's or 2 years with PhDDesired CharacteristicsTechnical Expertise:Strong knowledge of Object-Oriented Analysis and Design, Software Design Patterns and coding principlesHands-on experience in microservices architecture and development, Databases such as Oracle MySQL, Sybase, PostgreSQL etc.7 - 15 years' experience in JavaPreferred experience in ServiceMesh, Containers and Kubernetes technologiesPreferred hands-on experience in building cloud-based software leveraging cloud and open-source technology and frameworksExperience in building scalable and highly available distributed systemsExperience in assessing application performance and optimizing/improving it through design and best coding practicesBe an expert in core data structures as well as algorithms and can implement them using language of choicePreferred understanding and experience in one of the public clouds (AWS, Azure) native servicesExperience in agile software developmentBusiness Acumen:Strong problem-solving abilities and capable of articulating specific technical topics or assignmentsEvangelizes how our technology solves customer problems from a technology and business perspectiveLeadership:Demonstrates clarity of thinking to work through limited information and vague problem definitionsProactively identifies and address customer issues in productShares knowledge, establishing trust, credibility, and goodwillPersonal Attributes:Excellent communication skills and the ability to interface with senior leadership with confidence and clarityAble to work well with global teams, including time-zone flexibilityOpen to take new responsibility, learn new technologies or systems to deliver business valueExperience in C++ and GolangSpruce Technology, Inc. is a mid-size, award-winning technology services firm with a steadily growing portfolio of commercial and government clients.
Spruce provides innovative technology solutions, specialized IT staff, and IT strategy consulting nationwide. Spruce maintains partnerships with major technology vendors and continually develops leading-edge offerings in service areas such as digital experience, data services, application development, infrastructure, cyber security, and IT staffing. Spruce Technology, Inc. is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is the policy of Spruce Technology, Inc. to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. All full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits: Medical, dental, vision health benefits Life Insurance and AD&D (paid by company) 401k, Flexible and Dependent Care Spending Account plans. Paid-time Off or Paid Sick Leave (amount dependent on position level and if required by state).