Tech Lead

Description:

As a Senior Software Development Engineer in the Data & Services Technologies team, you will play a valuable role within a successful and rapidly growing business unit, working closely with experienced and motivated engineers to solve challenging problems.

As a member of this team, you will bring your technical knowledge and back-end development experience to help build, deploy, and scale real-time interactive applications for thousands of clients across the globe that allow users to compare the performance of their portfolio against benchmarks. Engineers work in small, flexible teams. Every team member contributes to feature design, building, and testing. There are no rigid organizational structures at; each team uses processes that work the best for that team's members and projects.

Position Responsibilities | Role

This role involves working with a team of talented developers to develop high performance, low latency, highly scalable Java based services. In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Design and implementation of innovative and resilient Java based capabilities to enhance the DRP service offerings, taking end to end ownership of delivery and adhering to coding standards of excellence.

• Work closely with Product Owners and cross dependent teams to define features and user stories that materially impact the business and improve the consumer experience.

• Leading a co-located Agile SCRUM team to meet due dates, while working through emerging issues and recommending solutions.

• Research alternative technical solutions to meet changing business needs.

Requirements:

• Expert programming skills in Java and micro-service development and junits.

• Proficient in architecture, design and implementation of micro services and distributed systems.

• Expertise with Spring Cloud, Spring Boot, Tomcat.

• Skilled in working with both SQL and NoSQL persistence technologies, e.g. Oracle, MongoDB.

• Proficiency in software development test approaches & frameworks: ATDD/BDD, Unit tests, Cucumber, Spock.

• Expertise working with cloud hosting technologies such as PCF, Azure.

• Command of CI/CD principles and tools such as Maven, Jenkins, Chef.

• Expertise in identifying performance bottlenecks and coming up with novel ways to solve them.

• Full stack engineering experience with Angular an advantage.

• Knowledge of event streaming frameworks, e.g Kafka

• Knowledge of Splunk, Dynatrace or other monitoring solutions an advantage.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Leadership, initiative and willingness to take on challenging opportunities.

• Highly motivated and interested in cultivating a high performance team environment.