Empower

Principal Software Engineer – Java

Empower

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $125,400 - $181,875 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Provide technical feasibility and evaluation of the product based on the business needs
  • Provide technical leadership to the team in design finalization, code reviews, and resolving production support and maintenance issues
  • Lead design and implementation of critical software components and systems
  • Mentor technical members of the team
  • Contribute to the development of coding standards, best practices, and guidelines
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define and execute the technical roadmap
  • Stay informed about emerging technologies and industry trends to drive technical innovation
  • Hands-on role which involves coding on day-to-day basis
  • Lead domain modelling designs
  • Responsible for production on-call duties like any other team member
  • Produce high quality design documentation

Requirements

  • 7+ years of expertise in Java, Spring boot microservices and Cloud Native technologies or similar (including 2+ years in a lead or principal capacity)
  • Designed, developed, and maintained a complex software solution involving multiple stakeholders
  • Proficient in AWS/EKS and SQL/NOSQL platforms
  • Preferred knowledge of service mesh technologies like Istio/Envoy
  • Deep knowledge and understanding of Cloud based development tools and processes
  • Proven experience in designing critical applications that interact with several other systems internally and externally
  • Deep knowledge and understanding of software development process in a distributed multi geography team environment
  • Good hands-on experience in domain driven modeling and API development.
  • Good working knowledge of SRE practices and responsibilities
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills including written and oral
  • Proven team player who can mentor other technical members of the team
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
  • Retirement savings – 401(k) plan with generous company matching contributions (up to 6%), financial advisory services, potential company discretionary contribution, and a broad investment lineup
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year
  • Business-casual environment that includes the option to wear jeans
  • Generous paid time off upon hire – including a paid time off program plus ten paid company holidays and three floating holidays each calendar year
  • Paid volunteer time — 16 hours per calendar year
  • Leave of absence programs – including paid parental leave, paid short- and long-term disability, and Family and Medical Leave (FMLA)
  • Business Resource Groups (BRGs) – BRGs facilitate inclusion and collaboration across our business internally and throughout the communities where we live, work and play. BRGs are open to all.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
JavaSpring BootMicroservicesCloud Native technologiesAWSEKSSQLNoSQLDomain Driven DesignAPI development
Soft skills
Technical leadershipMentoringProblem-solvingCommunicationCollaborationDesign documentationStakeholder engagementTeam playerTechnical innovationBest practices