Description

Overview: Collaborate with product owners and business stakeholders to define strategy and scope of software requirements (decompose stories, design features, and prioritize tasks). Deliver new concepts and features, working alongside development peers in an agile environment:

• Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  Serve as an informal leader: leading code reviews and mentoring junior team members
• Partner with scrum master and product owner to provide development sizing & cost analysis estimates
• Ability to think outside the box and come up with creative solutions when tools don’t work
• Motivation and passion to stay on top of new and emerging test and automation technologies and able to provide direction to test teams
• Passion for building solutions through automation, driven by innovation and commitment to lifelong learning
• Utilize automated software test tools and frameworks such as Behavior Driven Development(BDD) and/or Test Driven Development(TDD) to achieve the highest quality in software delivery
• Support integration efforts to build whole systems from various subsystems
  Identify technology risks early and establish mitigation plans

Technical skills:

• Bachelors’ degree in Computer Engineering OR related degree and/or practical experience
• Professional level Java web and service development skills, typically built through 7+ years of applicable experience developing in Java/Spring
• Experience participating as a member of a scrum team in an agile environment
• Ability to troubleshoot environmental issues
• Curious about new technologies and processes. You always seek to improve yourself and everyone around you and proactively seek and share knowledge with others outside of your organization
• Strong Java backend experiences including designing highly fault tolerant and scalable systems
• Ability to think outside the box and come up with creative solutions when tools don’t work
• Motivation and passion to stay on top of new and emerging test and automation technologies and able to provide direction to test teams
• Passion for building solutions through automation, driven by innovation and commitment to lifelong learning

Strong people skills:

• Ability to participate in collaborative application and platform architecture design sessions
• Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and nontechnical audiences
• Effective relationship builder: ability to partner cross-functionally and work effectively with various levels and functions within an organization

 Preferred Technical Qualifications:

• Experience with frameworks such as Java, Java Core, Spring Boot, Hibernate and  understanding of UML (Unified Modeling Language). Leveraging GitHub Copilot for AI within developer tasks is a requirement. 
• Experience with cloud technologies such as Pivotal Cloud Foundry 
• Experience in enterprise messaging platforms using WMQ, RabbitMQ and Kafka. 
• Hands-on working knowledge of Kafka streams in building messaging and services-based software is preferred
• Experience with distributed multi-tier applications,NoSQL databases like MongoDB and/or rational databases like Oracle/SQL is preferred
• Experience with REST API service testing using tools, SOAPUI; Advanced REST Client
• Experience using test automation tools and frameworks such as Cucumber, Gherkin, Ruby, Selenium, Appium, Playwright
• Experience with CI /CD tools like Bamboo, Zephyr, Bit Bucket, Shell Scripting/Powershell, Splunk is a plus.
• Experience with moving Salesforce data into custom applications is a plus

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree