Senior Developer Level 3

Lead Development Initiatives: Take ownership of traceability development projects, ensuring timely delivery while meeting or exceeding quality standards.

• Technical Strategy & Lead the design and architecture of complex systems, ensuring scalability, performance, and security best practices are followed.
• Code Quality and Maintenance: Oversee the maintenance of code quality and enforce best practices, including code reviews, unit testing, and adherence to coding standards.
• Reduce Technical Debt: Identify, prioritize, and implement strategies to reduce technical debt and address vulnerabilities in the codebase.
• Team Leadership: Provide mentorship and guidance to team members, fostering a collaborative, innovative, and high-performance environment.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, UX/UI designers, and DevOps, to integrate traceability features into broader solutions.
• Problem Solving: Address and troubleshoot complex technical issues, providing solutions that enhance system performance and user experience.
• Documentation: Ensure comprehensive documentation of systems, processes, and code to facilitate knowledge sharing and maintenance.
• Project Planning: Assist in project planning and task allocation, ensuring that the team is working efficiently and that deadlines are met.
• Stakeholder Communication: Communicate progress, challenges, and solutions to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with business objectives.
• Innovation: Encourage and contribute to innovation within the team, proposing new ideas and approaches to improve product offerings and development processes.
• Top 3 Skills: Min 7+ yrs of Development Experience with required top skillset: Java/Spring Boot, React Framework, and JPA/SQL 
• Cloud Platform: Azure
• Soft Skills Needed: Development Ownership, Team Collaboration and Problem Solving
• Azure: Proficient in deploying, managing, and scaling applications using Microsoft Azure cloud services
• API Development: Expertise in designing and developing RESTful APIs, ensuring robust and scalable integrations between front-end and back-end systems
• Java & Spring Boot: Strong expertise in Java programming and the Spring Boot framework for building scalable and efficient back-end services.
• React Framework: Extensive experience in front-end development using the React framework, with a focus on building responsive and user-friendly interfaces.
• JPA & SQL: Solid understanding of Java Persistence API (JPA) and SQL databases, including experience with complex queries and database optimization.
• GitHub Actions: Familiarity with setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, ensuring smooth and automated deployment processes.
• Kafka: Experience with Apache Kafka for building real-time data pipelines and streaming applications.
• Testing: Strong focus on unit testing, ensuring the reliability and maintainability of the codebase.
• Agile Methodology: Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment, with a focus on iterative development, continuous feedback, and delivery.
• Proven experience in a similar role, with a strong track record as Sr. Developer and also has helped/lead development teams in delivering high-quality software solutions.