Software Engineer II

• Perform key aspects of software development for assigned applications including design, developing prototypes, and coding assignments.
• Function as a member on an agile team by contributing to software builds through consistent development practices (tools, common components, and documentation)
• Debug software components and identify code defects for remediation.
• Leads deployment, support, and monitoring of software across test, integration, and production environments.
• Automate deployments in test or production environments.
• Use AI tools for improved productivity and efficiency

Leadership

• Takes accountability for the success of the team achieving their goals.
• Drives the team’s strategy and prioritizes initiatives.
• Influence team members by challenging status quo, demonstrating risk taking, and implementing innovative ideas.
• Be an efficiency multiplier for the team by analysing and collaborating to enable the team to be more effective, productive, and demonstrating faster and stronger results.
• Mentor and guide team members to success within the team.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of software development experience in a professional environment and / or comparable experience.
• Hands-on expertise with application design, software development and automated testing
• Experience in Agile development methodology.
• Hands-on experience in using AI tools like Github Co-Pilot, ChatGPT for improved productivity during every phase of the project development lifecycle
• Expertise with Java, Microservices, Spring Boot, XML, JSON, Web services technologies, and data structure fundamentals, with experience in multi-threaded programming
• Experience in Vert.x and Reactive programming is an added advantage 
• Experience with RESTful API design and development using Java, J2EE, Relational and NoSQL DBMS
• Experience in testing related frameworks and tools (Junit, Cobertura, Mockito, SonarQube, SOAPUI, Postman, JMeter).
• Experience with continuous integration/deployment (Jenkins, Git, Maven, Gradle, XLR).
• Experience in various application monitoring and observability tools (Splunk, Grafana, ELK)
• Expertise in objected oriented analysis and design across a variety of platforms.
• Ability to effectively communicate to internal and external business partners on architecture and solution design.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer science engineering, or related experience required, advanced degree. 

Preferred Qualifications

• Collaborates with leadership across multiple teams to define solution requirements and implementation Engineering & Architecture
• Demonstrate expertise to help team members overcome software development challenges.
• Solves coding problems outside of day-to-day responsibilities.
• Adopts an automation- and AI-first approach to problem-solving.