Senior Software Engineer - Java (Remote TX, AZ, NC, GA)

<strong>Overview</strong><br><br><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">This is a remote role that may only be hired in the following location(s): AZ, GA, NC and TX.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">We are looking for a hands-on Senior Software Engineer to join our growing SVB Go Online Banking delivery team, which provides technology solutions and integration services in following areas: Digital Banking, Core banking, Credit/Charge/Debit Cards, and Foreign Exchange. The ideal candidate should have the necessary skills and experience to provide technical guidance, estimation of efforts, understanding and deciding upon the optimal technology solution to achieve the desired business needs, day to day application support, should be able to navigate differing levels of gray/unknowns, and have excellent communication skills with other IT management levels, individual contributors and business stakeholders.  They must be able to move at a rapid rate of execution to deliver requests and take advantage of any opportunities as they present themselves and navigate through any resource constraints. They must have both the short- and long-term strategic view when deciding on the best technical approach.  They must be able to develop code and effectively oversee distributed development team members.  </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">As a Sr. Software Engineer, primary responsibility will be towards the development and support of Digital Banking solutions/projects. The Senior Software engineer will be responsible for all software aspects within the team including research, design, technology insertion, development, testing and supporting them.</span></p> <br><strong>Responsibilities</strong><br><br><ul><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Design and develop technical solutions that meet user needs with respect to functionality, performance, scalability, and reliability.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Oversee proactive maintenance on our existing Iaas/SaaS and on-premise applications within the Digital Banking, Mobile and integrating with Cards, Merchant Services, Payments, Foreign Exchange, Core banking and Trade Finance space to ensure our mission critical systems remain stable, are able to scale as our business grows, and remain fit-for-purpose.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Coordinate and assist with troubleshooting of code defects, data errors and configuration problems to determine the origin of application error.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Strong experience in supporting Business critical/ complex applications.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Exercises Judgement within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Nice to have technical lead experience for small to medium sized projects.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Drive departmental best practices, guidelines implementation and adhere to standards.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Demonstrated expertise in designing and developing real-time integrations, file-based integrations and be able to optimize the use of database level processing. </span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Empathy with developers. Innate desire to create a superlative developer experience down to the last detail.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Deep love of building elegant, maintainable, well-documented, secure code.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Abstracting and refactoring should be a passion, not a chore.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Drive to learn new things and go above and beyond the call of duty.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Always working to improve yourself and constructively support the team around you.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">May mentor junior engineers and contribute to the team's technical growth.</span></li></ul> <br><strong>Qualifications</strong><br><br><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;">Bachelor's Degree and 4 years of experience in Software application development and maintenance OR High School Diploma or GED and 8 years of experience in Software application development and maintenance</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Preferred Skills</span></p><ul><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Excellent ability to communicate technical information clearly and work effectively with cross-functional teams</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Strong design & development experience with JEE & Enterprise Technologies: JMS, JDBC, Web development, Transactions, WS-*, JVM, JSP, Servlets, EJB, JNDI, JMX, JTA, Spring, JUnit, Hibernate.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Experience building SpringBoot Microservices.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Experience building applications using container architecture with Kubernetes orchestration.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Preferred experience on public API development and using API Gateway like APIGEE.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">In-depth understanding of JavaScript, including ES6+ features, Loopback, closures and asynchronous programming</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Worked on Agile projects and has complete knowledge of day to day Agile routines.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Proven experience in building user interfaces with React.js</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Familiarity with state management libraries like Redux or MobX</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Understanding of the React component lifecycle and its best practices</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Experience with testing frameworks like Jest or Mocha</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Ability to interact with REST APIs and handle data fetching and manipulation</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Proficient in using GITLAB for version control</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Experience with Jira, Confluence and ORACLE Database systems</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Understanding of basic UI/UX design principles</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva; color: black;">Prior experience with regulated financial organization is a plus</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;">Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found at https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits.</p>

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