Senior Software Engineer - Java Development, Azure, ETL, Data Modeling

Role Overview:

• The Senior Software Engineer will provide support for applications software through programming, analysis, design, development, and delivery of software solutions.
• The role involves researching alternative technical solutions to meet changing business needs and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• System Design & Architecture:
• Participate in designing highly scalable, fault-tolerant, and performant systems in the cloud.
• Ensure project implementation and technical delivery comply with architectural design and best practices.
• Evaluate current and emerging technologies via Proof of Concepts or similar activities.
• Stakeholder Collaboration:
• Liaise with stakeholders to understand business needs and ensure technical designs and deliveries align with these needs.
• Explain technical issues and solution strategies to stakeholders.
• Project Management:
• Assist with project scoping, sizing, prioritizing, planning, and estimation.
• Ensure that technical delivery milestones are accomplished on time and in line with infrastructure capabilities, security, and compliance requirements.
• Support & Maintenance:
• Support services before they go live, including system design consulting, capacity planning, and launch reviews.
• Maintain live services by measuring and monitoring availability, latency, and overall system health.
• Scale systems sustainably using mechanisms like automation, while evolving systems to improve reliability and velocity.
• Practice sustainable incident response and conduct blameless postmortems.
• Operational Excellence:
• Analyze ITSM activities of the platform and provide feedback to development teams on operational gaps or resiliency concerns.
• Take a holistic approach to problem-solving during production events, optimizing mean time to recover.
• Continuous Improvement & Learning:
• Stay up to date with new technologies on both the front-end and server-side through self-study, blogs, meetups, and conferences.
• Thrive in a highly collaborative, agile company environment.

Required Qualifications:

• Education & Experience:
• Minimum Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent work experience.
• 6+ years of hands-on software development experience, with 4+ years in software and microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with DevOps and IT Operations best practices.
• Current understanding of best practices in application & system security.
• Technical Skills:
• Strong domain knowledge of Java 8 (or later), with Spring Boot experience.
• Experience with both relational and NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with data analytics, ETL, data modeling, and pattern analysis is desirable.
• Experience with User Interface Development Frameworks (Angular preferred).
• Soft Skills:
• Willingness to learn new technology stacks and support customer & production environments for issue mitigation.
• Ability to work with global teams across different time zones (US, Canada, Dublin, India).
• Success in producing high-quality project design deliverables and documentation.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills.