
Senior Backend Engineer
FIS
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chicago • Florida • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $97,935 - $195,660 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Take the lead in developing, and delivering high-quality software solutions.
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Engage in full-stack development, from backend systems to user interfaces.
- Work with technologies such as Java, Javascript and Typescript, RESTful API integrations, microservices and event-driven architecture.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, UX designers, and QA engineers, to bring innovative features and products to market.
- Participate in agile development processes to deliver results efficiently.
- Analyze complex technical problems and propose effective solutions.
- Be proactive in identifying areas for improvement and optimizing existing systems for performance and reliability.
- Uphold high standards of code quality, security, and best practices.
- Conduct code reviews and contribute to the establishment and adherence to coding standards.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies.
- Contribute to the company's technological roadmap by introducing innovative ideas and solutions.
Requirements
- A minimum of 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on SaaS or FinTech, is preferred.
- A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
- Strong proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and Micronaut expertise, with a deep understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices.
- Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL, Redis, and cloud-native environments (AWS, Kubernetes, Docker).
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git) and modern software engineering practices.
- Experience with Jira, Confluence, and other similar project management tools is a plus!
- Demonstrated ability to analyze and solve complex technical problems.
- A track record of delivering robust and scalable software solutions.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment and contribute to a positive and inclusive workplace culture.
- A passion for innovation and a keen interest in staying ahead of the curve with emerging technologies (like AI-assisted development tools).
- Proven ability to contribute to the development of forward-thinking solutions.
Benefits
- competitive compensation
- exciting career opportunity
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
JavaJavaScriptTypeScriptSpring BootMicronautRESTful APImicroservicesPostgreSQLRediscloud-native
Soft Skills
mentoringcollaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingteam-orientedinnovationcontinuous learningproactivitycode qualitycoding standards