Senior Software Engineer

Job Duties

Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following industry best practices, including Test-Driven Development (TDD) and coding standards. Design, develop, and maintain scalable, customer-facing web applications and APIs using Java and Spring Boot. Manage and optimize data storage and retrieval using relational (SQL, Postgres) and file-based databases. Participate in code reviews, mentoring, and knowledge sharing, and create comprehensive technical documentation (system architecture diagrams, API specifications, code-level documentation). Work with development teams and product managers to design and develop software solutions for various business requirements. Apply Java, multi-threaded applications, and AWS cloud technologies to build, test, deploy, and host solutions. Write automated unit tests to ensure code meets Sonar standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, contribute to system architecture, implement microservices, and manage cloud-based infrastructure using AWS. Document architecture design and related functionality, and communicate architecture and functionality decisions to colleagues and stakeholders.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or foreign equivalent, and 4 years of experience in Full Stack Engineer, Associate Software Engineer, or related position.
• 4 years experience managing version control systems (Git) in collaborative environments.
• 4 years experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Harness, and Cloudbees.
• 4 years experience monitoring application performance with New Relic and Splunk.
• 4 years experience working in AWS-based environments, building, and deploying serverless applications and microservices using Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, SQS, EC2, and CloudFormation.
• 3 years experience developing, delivering, and maintaining professional‑grade software with an emphasis on scalability, security, and maintainability, showcasing expertise in object‑oriented programming.
• 3 years experience building responsive and dynamic user interfaces using JavaScript frameworks such as Vue.js (or React/Angular).
• 3 years experience developing RESTful APIs using Java and managing data through XML, relational (SQL, Postgres), and file-based databases.
• 3 years experience adhering to software engineering best practices, including writing clean, maintainable, test‑driven, secure, and scalable code following Sonar‑approved coding standards.
• 3 years experience working with product owners and stakeholders to align technical solutions with business objectives.
• 2 years experience using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform.
• Experience working in agile teams, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to cross‑functional collaboration.
• Unrestricted right to work in the U.S.
• Will accept any suitable combination of education, training, and experience.

Compensation and Benefits

• Base Salary Compensation: $128,353
• Financial Health
  • 100% 401k match up to 6% of salary
• Stock Ownership Potential
• Company provided life insurance – 1x salary + commission
• Physical Health
  • Comprehensive health benefits (medical/dental/vision) including potential premium discounts and company-provided HSA contributions (up to $500–$2,000 annually).
  • Additional medical wellness incentives – up to $300–$600 annually.
  • Company-provided long‑ and short‑term disability insurance.
• Emotional Health
  • Trust-Based Time Off
  • 6‑week Paid Sabbatical Program
  • 6‑Week Paid Family Caregiving Leave
  • Competitive 8–24 Week Paid Parental Leave
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Leadership Coaching & Formal Mentorship Opportunities
  • Annual Flex Stipend – $1,000 annually to cover personal education and well‑being expenses
  • Tuition Reimbursement
• Social Health
  • Charitable Matching Gifts program
  • Dollars for Doers volunteer program
  • Paid volunteering days
  • 15+ Employee Resource & Affinity Groups

Morningstar Investment Management is an equal opportunity employer.