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Software Engineer

Software Engineer

Tek NinjasTX, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

Java Software Engineer 100% remote Duration : 12 Months with EXT    As an Engineer 2, you will be responsible for using your technical knowledge to apply needed component upgrades, either due to end-of-life or reported security vulnerabilities, for the websites we own and support. We are looking for someone with strong problem-solving skills and who can work well within a team with other engineers.

In this role on the Risk Management department, you will use your skills of problem solving, verbal and written communication, and being detail-oriented to deliver results that help keep our applications secure. You will mainly work individually to apply component upgrades and troubleshoot / resolve compilation errors, seeking help from other engineers as needed. To be successful in this role, you will need to have experience troubleshooting websites with complex architecture behind it - front end, back-end, database, chained API calls and batch jobs. Bonus points if you can understand what website and / or API functionalities are impacted with the component that's being upgraded. Our tech stack includes Java, SQL databases, JavaScript, and Angular. Additionally, familiarity with ticket management systems like Jira or Azure DevOps is a plus.

  • Must be presently authorized to work in the U.S. without a requirement for work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future
  • Must be committed to incorporating security into all decisions and daily job responsibilities
  • 3+ years of object-oriented software development and / or maintenance on websites that have complex architecture (front end, back-end, database, chained API calls and

batch jobs)

  • 3+ years of experience of working with SQL databases
  • 3+ years of experience working with source control (Git preferred)
  • Must have strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate to various levels of management and with people with varying technical knowledge, and
  • to be able to seek help when stuck with an issue and / or a problem for an hour or more.

  • Must be able to work well within a team
  • Must possess initiative, results-oriented drive and a solid work ethic
  • Must be flexible and resilient in the face of changing priorities and requirements
  • Must have strong problem-solving skills
  • Preferred :

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or a related field preferred
  • Experience in Agile development methodologies and tools such as Scrum and Kanban
  • Experience with JIRA
  • Experience with Jenkins or similar continuous integration tools
  • Experience with AWS - EC2, SQS, S3, etc.
  • Experience in Unix Operating system