Backend Engineer

Job Title : Backend/Middleware Engineer (Java)

Location : Irving, TX 75039

Duration :12 Months

We are seeking a strong Engineer for our Middleware/API engineering team. This team is responsible for building the Customer facing Omni Channel Services.

POSITION SPECIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors degree in computer sciences or equivalent
• 2+ years of Java/ functional programming experience is a must.
• Knowledge of Kotlin is a plus.
• At least 1 year of experience with Cloud stack, Microsoft Azure etc. is a must.
• Experience designing and supporting customer facing RESTful APIs.
• Thorough understanding of JSON, Web Service technologies, and data structure fundamentals
• Good understanding of design concepts and design patterns
• Demonstrated experience in Agile development, application design, software development, and testing.
• Aptitude for learning and applying programming concepts.
• Ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders, product, and experience owners.
• Experience with CICD tools and dev ops

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Applying design patterns in developing scalable and highly performant application/features
• Writing code and unit tests, automation, code reviews and testing
• Deploying to production and dev ops
• Work with product managers to prioritize features for ongoing sprints and managing a list of technical requirements based on industry trends, new technologies, known defects, and issues.
• Manage your own time and work well both independently and as part of a team.
• Quickly generate and update proof of concepts for testing and team feedback Embrace emerging standards while promoting best practices.

Experience with banking domain is a plus but not a necessity.

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $55.00 - $62.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Irving, TX 75039: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Irving, TX 75039