Support discussions with technology leaders to understand the business and technical requirements and priorities for back-end systems
Update status and task completion at each stage while assisting in monitoring performance and health of services, databases and other components
Support team in troubleshooting and debugging complex application and database systems issues
Stay informed about industry trends and emerging technologies relevant to back-end application development, actively expanding knowledge and sharing insights with the team
Gather inputs and recommend ideas for planning, designing, and executing unit tests or other quality assurance measures
Support senior team members in training digital platform users in the best practices of maintaining web applications and APIs
Create and refine detailed documentation, incorporate best practices, and ensure clear communication of design and implementation, under the guidance of experienced team members
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT or related field, or in lieu of a degree, at least 3 years of experience in application development or application engineering
2-4 years in back-end application development or engineering
Good programming skills in back-end languages such as Java, Python, or Ruby
Familiarity with back-end frameworks
Moderate understanding of web protocols
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Works collaboratively and cross-functionally with technical stakeholders
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future for employment visa status
Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
Preferred
Experience in Spring Boot and Microservices architecture
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Programming Languages
Version Control Tools
Cloud Technologies & Platforms
Web Services & APIs
Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
Automated Testing Tools
Containerization
Secure Coding Standards
Database Management Systems
Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Methodology
DevOps Methodology