Senior Software Engineer - Java Fullstack, Officer

About This Role

This engineering role is crucial for Charles River Development (CRD), a part of State Street, focusing on enterprise investment management software solutions. The Senior Software Engineer will independently drive technical excellence in analyzing, designing, developing, testing, and debugging complex software enhancements and solutions, particularly within CRD's business and technical problem domains.

Responsibilities

• Drive technical excellence by working independently to analyze, design, develop, test, and debug large and complex software enhancements and solutions within Charles River’s business and technical problem domains, including modifications to core frameworks and other primary facilities critical to system operation
• Collaborate with Business Analysts and Product Managers to create simple and sustainable software solutions for complex problems
• Provide thought leadership in the design of product architecture within and beyond the team’s scope of responsibility
• Direct problem solving for projects or major phases of projects to resolve advanced software technical issues
• Develop, test, debug, and implement software programs, applications and projects using Java, C#, SQL, JavaScript, or other related software engineering languages
• Keep abreast of emerging technologies impactful to CRD's business
• Provide informed guidance and critical analysis of proposed changes during code reviews
• Write unit and automation tests to ensure a high quality end product
• Identify ways of improving development test methodologies and contribute to related test methodology frameworks
• Conduct manual tests to ensure a high quality end product
• Provide expert level troubleshooting on large, mission critical client implementations
• Actively assist team leaders in the agile software development process by adhering to and advancing the CRD scrum methodology, including attending all daily standups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives
• Plan and coordinate cross-team activities groups to complete assignments

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field
• Minimum 9+ years of progressively responsible professional software engineering experience in core and enterprise Java, including collections API, concurrency, multithreading, JDBC and web services
• 6+ years of experience in designing and developing software solutions in highly transactional, concurrent, event driven systems
• 6+ years of Cloud native application development experience in at least one of the cloud native platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure
• 8+ years of experience in Spring Boot, Microservices, Kafka, cloud databases
• Extensive experience in RDBMS (Oracle and SQL Server) with a solid understanding of transactional database intricacies and expertise in writing complex and high performing SQLs