Software Development Engineer [Platform]

$98,090 - $164,800/Yr

Disability Solutions - Bellevue, WA

Full-time - Entry Level

Hybrid - Bellevue, WA

About the position

The Software Development Engineer position at FIS is focused on building a new financial technology platform that enables developers to create and monetize financial products. The role emphasizes ownership, learning, and collaboration within a diverse team, aiming to simplify the process of offering financial services for businesses.

Responsibilities

• Translate product requirements into clean, maintainable, scalable, and well-documented code.
• Design, develop, and maintain software applications and systems that provide value to end-users.
• Debug and troubleshoot software issues to ensure business continuity and a high bar for end-user experience.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to coding standards.
• Write unit & integration tests, implement observability, and comply with best practices for builds and deployment to ensure the quality and reliability of our platform.
• Provide live on-call support by participating in the team on-call rotation and owning production issues from root cause analysis to resolution to future prevention.
• Partner with cross-functional teams (engineering, product, design, security, compliance, etc.) to bring ideas to life.
• Design elegant API interfaces and domain models to provide consistency across multiple downstream vendor integrations.
• Build secure, robust, scalable, and performant systems for processing transactions and managing customer data.
• Estimate project timelines, ensuring that projects you own stay on track and escalating as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent education, or equivalent work experience.
• 2+ years of relevant professional experience or equivalent advanced education.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Solid computer science fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, design patterns, and performance optimization.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with major cloud providers like AWS/Azure/GCP.
• Familiarity with financial concepts or fintech software.
• Experience designing and implementing APIs for third-party developers.
• Experience integrating third-party vendor solutions into backend systems.
• Experience with Python (Flask & Django) and Kubernetes.
• Proficiency in modern development frameworks and languages (e.g., Java, Python, Go).
• Experience with version control systems (Git).
• Experience with DevOps practices like continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD).
• Experience in working on projects from design to post-launch operations, while setting and maintaining high standards of technical excellence across your team.

Benefits

• Opportunities to innovate in fintech.
• Tools for personal and professional growth.
• Inclusive and diverse work environment.
• Resources to invest in your community.
• Competitive salary and benefits.