Software Engineer
Description: This position is hybrid in Newark 3 days a week.
Here is What You Can Expect on a Typical Day
Build applications ensuring that the code follows latest coding practices and industry standards, using modern design patterns and architectural principles; remove technical impediments
Develop high quality, well documented and efficient code adhering to all applicable standards
Collaborate with product owners in understanding needs and defining feature stories, tech leads in defining technical design and other team members to understand the system end-to-end and deliver robust solutions that bring about business impact
Write unit, integration tests and functional automation, researching problems discovered by quality assurance or product support, developing solutions to address the problems
Bring a strong understanding of relevant and emerging technologies, provide input and coach team members and embed learning and innovation in the day-to-day
Work on complex problems in which analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangible variables.
Use programming languages including but not limited to Python, Java, or JavaScript and React, Springboot, frameworks
The Skills & Expertise You Bring
Bachelor of Computer Science or Engineering or experience in related fields
6+ years of hands-on experience building enterprise-grade applications using modern Java and JavaScript ecosystems
Experience with agile development methodologies and Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Knowledge of business concepts tools and processes that are needed for making sound decisions in the context of the company's business
Ability to learn new skills and knowledge on an on-going basis through self-initiative and tackling challenges
Excellent problem solving, communication and collaboration skills
Advanced experience and/or expertise with several of the following:
Programming Languages: Python, Java, Java Script; Typescript, C#, working in distributed systems, object oriented programming, design patterns and design methodology; JAVA services using Spring, Maven, Microservices, multi-threading, Concurrency and parallel processing
Frameworks: React, Springboot, Flask, Django, Node.js (Run time)
Data Store: NoSQL or Relational Data structures PL/SQ, DB2, Oracle, Postgres, RedShift
Data Streaming: SQS, Kinesis, AWS MSK, Event Bridge
Application Programming Interfaces (API): Consumption & Development; implementing service oriented architecture (SOA) patterns; Web service technologies such as APIs, REST, JSON, SOAP, XML, JDBC, MySQL
API Management & Integration : Kong, Apigee
Unit, interface and end user testing concepts and tooling (functional & non-functional)
Automated testing
Accessibility awareness
Software security skills including secure coding, web application security and DevSecOps; Solid grasp of security concepts (authentication, authorization, encryption, digital signature, JWT), SSL, web service proxies, firewall, SAML 2.0, OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0)
Dev Ops Tools & Practices: Branching techniques and usage of GitHub, Bitbucket or Subversion; DevOps, Jenkins
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC): Monitoring and logging techniques
AWS Core Services across compute, storage, DB, IAM and analytics incl specific services listed above
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong experience with Domain Driven Development (DDD)
AWS cloud native solution development
Architecture Patterns
Design and critical Thinking
Financial/Insurance industry experience is a must, not a plus
Experience with agentic frameworks and AI driven development tools is a Must. [Claude Code, GitHub Copilot etc]
Payrate 60 - 65 per hour depending on experience.
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Here is What You Can Expect on a Typical Day
Build applications ensuring that the code follows latest coding practices and industry standards, using modern design patterns and architectural principles; remove technical impediments
Develop high quality, well documented and efficient code adhering to all applicable standards
Collaborate with product owners in understanding needs and defining feature stories, tech leads in defining technical design and other team members to understand the system end-to-end and deliver robust solutions that bring about business impact
Write unit, integration tests and functional automation, researching problems discovered by quality assurance or product support, developing solutions to address the problems
Bring a strong understanding of relevant and emerging technologies, provide input and coach team members and embed learning and innovation in the day-to-day
Work on complex problems in which analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangible variables.
Use programming languages including but not limited to Python, Java, or JavaScript and React, Springboot, frameworks
The Skills & Expertise You Bring
Bachelor of Computer Science or Engineering or experience in related fields
6+ years of hands-on experience building enterprise-grade applications using modern Java and JavaScript ecosystems
Experience with agile development methodologies and Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Knowledge of business concepts tools and processes that are needed for making sound decisions in the context of the company's business
Ability to learn new skills and knowledge on an on-going basis through self-initiative and tackling challenges
Excellent problem solving, communication and collaboration skills
Advanced experience and/or expertise with several of the following:
Programming Languages: Python, Java, Java Script; Typescript, C#, working in distributed systems, object oriented programming, design patterns and design methodology; JAVA services using Spring, Maven, Microservices, multi-threading, Concurrency and parallel processing
Frameworks: React, Springboot, Flask, Django, Node.js (Run time)
Data Store: NoSQL or Relational Data structures PL/SQ, DB2, Oracle, Postgres, RedShift
Data Streaming: SQS, Kinesis, AWS MSK, Event Bridge
Application Programming Interfaces (API): Consumption & Development; implementing service oriented architecture (SOA) patterns; Web service technologies such as APIs, REST, JSON, SOAP, XML, JDBC, MySQL
API Management & Integration : Kong, Apigee
Unit, interface and end user testing concepts and tooling (functional & non-functional)
Automated testing
Accessibility awareness
Software security skills including secure coding, web application security and DevSecOps; Solid grasp of security concepts (authentication, authorization, encryption, digital signature, JWT), SSL, web service proxies, firewall, SAML 2.0, OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0)
Dev Ops Tools & Practices: Branching techniques and usage of GitHub, Bitbucket or Subversion; DevOps, Jenkins
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC): Monitoring and logging techniques
AWS Core Services across compute, storage, DB, IAM and analytics incl specific services listed above
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong experience with Domain Driven Development (DDD)
AWS cloud native solution development
Architecture Patterns
Design and critical Thinking
Financial/Insurance industry experience is a must, not a plus
Experience with agentic frameworks and AI driven development tools is a Must. [Claude Code, GitHub Copilot etc]
Payrate 60 - 65 per hour depending on experience.
#LI-RR1
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