Strong experience in Java backend development and modern engineering practices.
Ability to analyze and troubleshoot existing Java source code.
Solid understanding of application architecture and software engineering principles.
Experience with REST APIs, microservices, and enterprise integrations.
Ability to design and support scalable and resilient applications.
Familiarity with cloud-native application architectures and CI/CD practices.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Responsibilities
Analyze source code and architecture to identify system improvements.
Provide technical analysis for complex engineering challenges.
Review solution designs with engineering teams and influence technical decisions.
Identify and document technical debt and modernization opportunities.
Support cloud adoption and application lifecycle improvement initiatives.
Establish reusable engineering standards and best practices.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical dependencies.
Benefits
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance.
Access to cutting-edge technology and tools.
Collaborative work environment that encourages teamwork.
Participation in security and application lifecycle improvement initiatives.
Full Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Analyze application source code, architecture, APIs, integrations, and backend services to understand system behavior and identify improvement opportunities.
Provide technical analysis and recommendations for complex engineering and application challenges.
Review solution designs and implementation approaches with engineering teams.
Influence technical decisions that improve scalability, resiliency, performance, maintainability, and long-term sustainability.
Identify, document, and help prioritize technical debt and modernization opportunities.
Evaluate technologies, frameworks, architectural patterns, and development approaches.
Support cloud adoption, application modernization, and application lifecycle improvement initiatives.
Establish and promote reusable engineering patterns, standards, and technical best practices.
Partner with Security teams and engineering teams to promote secure software development and security-by-design principles.
Help address application vulnerabilities, penetration-test findings, security gaps, and technical risks.
Review application authentication, authorization, encryption, secrets management, and API security practices.
Support threat modeling and secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC) activities.
Analyze technical risks and identify potential issues before they become production problems.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex technical dependencies and integration challenges.
Develop technical documentation, architecture guidance, playbooks, standards, and knowledge-sharing materials.
Communicate complex technical concepts and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Continuously identify opportunities to improve engineering practices, application quality, and platform sustainability.
Qualifications:
Strong experience in Java backend development and modern software engineering practices.
Ability to read, understand, troubleshoot, and analyze existing Java source code.
Strong understanding of application architecture and software engineering principles.
Experience with REST APIs, microservices, distributed systems, and enterprise integrations.
Experience designing or supporting scalable, resilient, and highly maintainable applications.
Understanding of modern cloud-native application architectures.
Experience with CI/CD, DevOps, and modern software delivery practices.
Experience identifying and addressing technical risks, application issues, and technical debt.
Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and application modernization concepts.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working in banking or financial services.
Experience with Digital Banking platforms.
Experience with Azure or other major cloud platforms.
Experience with event-driven architecture and messaging systems.
Experience with enterprise application integrations.
Experience with application modernization and cloud migration.
Experience managing and reducing technical debt.
Experience participating in architecture governance or technical design reviews.
Experience establishing enterprise engineering standards and reusable technical patterns.
