Senior Software Engineer (Java / Javascript / Web APIs) Location: Dallas, DFW

Description:

Adhere to rules established to enforce test-driven/behavior-drive development, maintaining wiki pages, code style, and code group/peer review.
Be a team player, someone who can communicate both orally and through our various written communication mechanisms.
Be able to work under the supervision of a more senior engineer, completing tasks with the expected degree of quality in a timely fashion.
Analyze requirements and technical specifications, and implement assigned development tasks using various web technologies.
Develop, maintain, and debug cloud based micro-service APIs
Maintain and extend existing on-premise software systems
Be able to dig in and troubleshoot pre and post production issues.
Minimum Qualifications:

BS in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or other technically related field
Equivalent experience and/or degrees in other technical fields will be evaluated and considered
5+ years of experience in a development position
Strong technical knowledge building mission critical/highly available service-oriented software
Requirements and General Skills:

Works well with others and is a skilled communicator both written and oral; acts with professionalism both in person and when working on the phone with partners.
Excellent time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and work under shifting deadlines with potentially ambiguous or nebulous requirements in a fast-paced environment
Excellent problem-solving skills
Experience working in an agile software development organization; Scrum and/or Kanban
Willingness to learn new technologies - often very quickly
Technical Skills:

Strong technical knowledge building mission critical/highly available service using current generation toolkits such as Spring, Dropwizard, RESTEasy, or Node.JS
Developing and designing web services through APIs using REST, HTTP, JSON/JSONP, etc
Fluency in Java 7, good understanding of Java 8/9
Strong technical knowledge of IP, HTTP, JSON and XML.
Solid experience with Python or Javascript/Node.js skills.
Strong understanding the principles of service-oriented software and large scale distributed systems.
Working knowledge of reactive programing
Working knowledge of Relational and NoSQL databases using JDBC, JPA or similar frameworks
Basic technical knowledge of cloud-based systems – covering infrastructure, platform and software as services
Recent hands-on experience with Java, Spring / Spring Boot Frameworks, Node.js development, MicroServices, Serverless (AWS Lambda, AWS Step function, Api Gateway, AWS Glue, CloudFormation)
Good working knowledge of the Cloud AWS, Observability & Traceability
Code craftsmanship; rigor in high code quality, automated testing (JUnit, eslint, mocha, chai, jest Mockito, Cucumber), and agile engineering best practices
Knowledge of modern software patterns and anti-patterns
Able to work within a Git/Gitflow-based multi-branched software environment and build deployment pipelines.
Preferred experience with Java development tooling: Maven and/or Gradle.
Used continuous integration environments like TeamCity, Jenkins, Hudson.