Software Engineer III - API Integration

About the position

The Software Engineer III is a proficient technical resource who works with development leads and other senior developers to design and implement features and functionality for software applications with minimal supervision. Research new technologies looking for trends and opportunities to creatively support the needs of the business. Effectively communicates with project managers, analysts, architects, development teams, and line of business representatives within the company to provide transparency and properly manage expectations.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain complex software.
• Write clean, well-documented code with little guidance.
• Work with diverse teams to fix software defects.
• Engage in agile scrum ceremonies for successful, timely project delivery.
• Guide code reviews, offering feedback for coding standard compliance.
• Assess new tech and programming languages.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers with expertise.
• Craft software solutions tailored to business needs.
• Navigate and guide through technical challenges and decisions.
• Keep pace with evolving trends and superior practices, endorsing their application to boost software development workflows and product excellence.
• Provide intermittent assistance outside of standard business hours.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a technology field and/or 8+ years of related experience.
• Technology certifications are preferred.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Professional experience with Kong API Gateway and Domain Driven Design.
• Proficient in one or more programming languages and frameworks such as Java, C#, Angular, TypeScript, Swift, or Kotlin.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with version control tools such as Git.
• Proficiency of development tools and debugging techniques.
• Ability to lead technical initiatives and drive results.
• Experience defining coding and quality standards.
• Strong knowledge in software architecture and design principles.
• Proficient of software development methodologies and practices.
• Strong knowledge in performance optimization and scalability techniques.
• Experience with cloud platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure).
• Understanding of database design principles.
• Leadership and teamwork abilities to collaborate effectively with other team members.
• Ability to travel and work after hours when required.

Nice-to-haves

• Banking and Financial Service experience.