Software Engineer II, New Jersey

Job Title: Software Engineer II

Location: Jersey City

Main Skills: Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Rest API, Microservices, Angular, SQL and AWS Cloud

Hybrid

6 months with Right to Hire:

The Software Engineer II will participate in the development, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of the Bank's critical application software.

Essential job function

Participate in end-to-end development of business solutions including requirements gathering, analysis, design, coding, testing, and implementation.

Provide full support for assigned systems including problem resolution, user support, and maintenance activities (business and non-business hours)

Collaborate within the team and across teams to enhance system integrations and delivery, improve overall system performance, and recommend and implement automated solutions to solve business challenges.

Contribute as a member of the overall Business Technology Department to the goals of moving towards better fulfillment of business needs, cost savings, easier system integration, faster application delivery, improved system performance, lower maintenance effort, and greater resilience and adaptability to change.

Skills and Experience

Must have 5+ years of Full-stack development experience in the following frameworks: Angular or React, JavaScript, Java, Spring, SpringBoot, SQL

Intermediate-level experience with data modeling and querying, both in the context of application development and reporting

Strong understanding of software engineering principles and developing reusable components

Basic knowledge of Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Basic knowledge of DevOps methodologies and build tools such as BitBucket, Maven, and Artifactory

Familiarity with code monitoring tools such as Checkmarx, SonarQube, BurpSuite and ability to implement secure code.

General knowledge of SDLC methodologies, project management techniques, and vendor solution evaluation

Ability to identify current- and future-states, and independently provide solutions to effectively transition.

Knowledge of low-code development platforms, such as Unqork, Appian, Mendix, or Pega is a plus.

Strong interpersonal skills and can-do attitude.

Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering preferred.