Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Proficient in programming/application development experience utilizing Java, Spring Boot, REST, Micro Services, Cloud Native, DevOps and Test-Driven Development
Apache Kafka experience
Demonstrated experience leading effective use of approved AI-assisted software development tools (e.g., for coding, code review, test acceleration, troubleshooting) with the ability to set team expectations for validating AI outputs for correctness, performance, and security.
Strong understanding of responsible AI use in engineering workflows, including data sensitivity considerations, secure handling of inputs/outputs, and adherence to resiliency and security expectations; experience coaching engineers on safe, compliant adoption within delivery practices
Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Applicant Resiliency, and Security
Strong understanding of Agile methodology and leveraging SDLC tools to improve development and testing efficiency (JIRA, Jenkins, GIT, JUnit, Karate)
Strong object-oriented analysis and design skills (OOAD)
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Banking and payments domain background
Proficient in Cloud and Container based development (AWS, Kubernetes)
Building strong working relationships by partnering with impacted teams, stakeholders, internal and external business partners
Self-reflects on areas of personal growth/development and focuses on continuous upskilling
Data engineering(Hadoop/Spark) background and hands on candidate
