Principal Software Engineer (Associate DirectorJAVA

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• The Principal Software Engineering role specializes in planning, documenting technical requirements, designing, developing, and testing all software systems and applications for the firm.
• Works closely with architects, product managers, project management, and end-users in the development and enhancement of existing software systems and applications, proposing and recommending solutions that solve complex business problems.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead needed technical processes and designs considering reliability, data integrity, maintainability, reuse, extensibility, usability and scalability
• Collaborate with Infrastructure partners to identify and deploy optimal hosting environments
• Define scalability and performance criteria for assigned applications
• Ensure application meets the performance, privacy, and security requirements
• Tune application performance to eliminate and reduce issues
• Verify test plans to ensure compliance with performance and security requirements
• Support business and technical presentations in relation to technology platforms and business solutions
• Mitigate risk by following established procedures and monitoring controls
• Help develop solutions that balance cost and delivery while meeting business requirements
• implement technology-specific best practices that are consistent with corporate standards
• Partner with multi-functional teams to ensure the success of product strategy and project work you're doing
• Handle the software development process
• Drive new technical and business process improvements
• Estimate total costs of modules/projects covering both hours and expense
• Research and evaluate specific technologies, and applications, and chips in to the solution design
• Construct application Architecture encompassing end-to-end design

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of 8 years of related experience
• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience
• Technology stack: Java, Unix, Spring/ Spring Boot, oracle, APIs, Solace, Camel, Rest Cloud AWS tech.
• Solid understanding of UML
• Understanding of IT Infrastructure design
• System and Application Integration patterns and design
• Understanding of security within scope of application
• Understanding of building and designing resilient applications (strategies)
• Demonstrate ability to quickly understand new frameworks and languages
• Proficient in variety of technologies and architectures
• Fundamentals of object-oriented programming concepts:
• Polymorphism; Encapsulation; Abstraction; Inheritance
• Implement multi-threaded applications (Callables, Futures, Executors, Semaphores…)
• How to accurately handle exceptions in Java
• How to use accurate data structures in application design
• Understanding of how Relational Databases work
• Capable of implementing applications using Spring/Spring Boot (clear understanding of patterns used in Spring)
• Working knowledge of JPA/Hibernate
• Good social skills