What are we Looking for?

As the Senior Back End Developer, you’ll work as part of a talented team of GAM to deliver web applications and services. We are looking for top notch software engineers who are great team players and obsessive about the quality of their code and delivered service. You’ll have the opportunity to grow and expand your capabilities within the development community as learning and knowledge sharing will be second nature while applying your technical know-how to ensure that is on the leading edge of development practices.

Backed by the might of our teams, you’ll have the tools and resources needed to achieve extraordinary results that render a significant impact extending beyond the boundaries of traditional engineering roles. If you’re a strong technical professional with proven experience evaluating industry best-of-class technical approaches—we have a spot for you on our team.

What will you do?

• Develop software solutions by studying information needs; conferring with users; studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes; investigating problem areas
• Determine operational feasibility by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution development, and proposed solutions.
• Document and demonstrate solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments and clear code.
• You will be creating new services using the latest technologies which will shape the future for GAM Digital Team.
• Collaborate with other developers on the team to model and design new API interfaces
• Develop and support highly scalable, high-performance APIs.
• Ensure high code quality through automated unit and functional testing
• Automate processes within the development pipeline; identify opportunities for efficiency gains and reducing time-to-market, and enabling continuous delivery
• Design and develop code structures to promote reusability across many applications
• Work within a talented team comprised of technical, product and business team members to deliver exceptional products.
• Stay open-minded and look beyond your stack to solve complex problems
• You will actively seek out knowledge about new technologies and how they can be used to solve current and foreseeable challenges
• Excellent communication including the ability to distill technical details into human terms

What do you need to succeed?

Must Have:

• B.S. degree in Computer Science or related technical field (e.g. EE, physics or mathematics), or equivalent practical experience.
• +8 years experience with Java 8+ and Spring Framework (Spring Boot)
• +3 years experience with Nodejs Angular experience
• +3 years of proficient experience in SASS, Java script & TypeScript languages
• +3 Strong experience in UI frameworks like Bootstrap
• +3 Web technologies such as HTML, HTTP & CSS
• +2 years experience developing distributed cloud applications (Pivotal Cloud Foundry, OpenShift, Azura, Docker)
• +3 years experience developing distributed cloud applications (Pivotal Cloud Foundry, OpenShift, Azura, Docker)
• +5 Relational Database and data modeling experience using SQL Server
• Hands on experience designing, developing, testing, and troubleshooting RESTful API and interface specifications (Swagger)
• Experience working with DevOps pipelines (Git, Maven, Jenkins), continuous integration/delivery, automated testing (unit, functional, performance)
• Experience working within professional software engineering practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source code management, build processes and testing.
• Understanding of agile mythologies and project management using JIRA
• UML and Design patterns

Nice-To-Have:

• Capital Markets and Wealth management industry experience
• Understanding of Web FE development frameworks and libraries such as Angular and React
• Experience working with Redis, Non-relational databases, other Caching technologies
• Experience in TDD methodologies
• Working experience in one or more of:
  • o Algorithm design and optimization
  • o Large-scale systems
  • o Parallel or distributed systems
  • o RDBMS and/or modern scale-out repositories (SQL Server Redis)
  • o Micro-service design and implementation (load balancing, discovery, resiliency)
  • o OCP, Azure, PCF, Apigee
• Experience with code merging and branching methodologies using Git and code release process.
• Experience supporting production-level software (SRE, Dynatrace).
• Ability to simplify complex problems and communicate them in plain language