Senior Software Engineer - Java Full Stack (remote)

Position Overview

This is a remote role that may be hired in several markets across the United States. We are looking for a hands-on Sr Software Engineer to join our growing Corporate Credit Card delivery team, which provides technology solutions and integration services in the following areas: Corporate Credit Cards, Credit Card Risk Underwriting, Credit Card Portfolio Management, and Merchant Services. We have a highly engaged team of engineers driving a new custom-developed platform and implementing automated testing on all newly developed projects. Join us if you have a passion for development, enjoy collaborating with both technical peers and business product owners, and are eager to lead and mentor teams while crafting elegant solutions for complex challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead SCRUM Agile development teams.
• Partner with architects and solution engineers to design and develop technical solutions that meet user needs with respect to functionality, performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Oversee proactive maintenance on our existing IaaS/SaaS and on-premise applications within the Digital, Cards, Risk, and Merchant Services to ensure our mission-critical systems remain stable, scalable, and fit-for-purpose.
• Coordinate and assist with troubleshooting of code defects, data errors, and configuration problems to determine the origin of application errors.
• Support business-critical and complex applications.
• Exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine the appropriate action.
• Drive departmental best practices, implement guidelines, and adhere to standards.
• Design and develop real-time integrations and file-based integrations, optimizing database-level processing.
• Demonstrate empathy as a developer advocate with a desire to create a superlative developer experience.
• Build elegant, maintainable, well-documented, and secure code.
• Continuously improve personal skills and constructively support the team.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and 4 years of experience in software application development and maintenance OR High School Diploma/GED and 8 years of experience in software application development and maintenance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of FCB Systems and Processes.
• Strong knowledge and experience with Java 11+.
• Expertise in Standard Design Patterns such as Factories, Command, Facade, Adapter, and more.
• Strong background in Object-Oriented Design (OOD) and Object-Oriented Analysis (OOA).
• Experience with Spring and Spring Boot frameworks.
• Experience with REST and APIs.
• Proficiency with unit testing and mocking frameworks.
• Experience using git.
• Familiarity with Postman.
• Basic knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes.
• Understanding of Scrum and Agile methodologies.
• Experience with wikis.
• Automation Testing.
• React UI Development.
• Gitlab Pipeline Development.
• Experience leading development teams.

Benefits & Perks

• Compensation: Base pay is generally between $95,000 and $150,000; actual starting pay will be determined based on skills, experience, location, and other non-discriminatory factors. Total Compensation may also include variable incentives, bonuses, and other awards.
• Benefits: Enjoy a competitive and thoughtfully designed benefits program. More details can be found at https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits.