Senior Software Engineer - Java Microservices & API Development

Seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a high-performing Agile team supporting enterprise-scale Core Banking Deposits and Transaction Processing platforms. This role focuses on designing, developing, and supporting highly scalable microservices, APIs, and cloud-ready applications while driving modernization, technology risk remediation, cloud migration, observability, and test automation initiatives.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on Java engineer with strong experience building enterprise-grade API platforms, modern microservices architectures, and high-volume transactional systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and support enterprise-scale API and microservices solutions
• Build scalable, secure, resilient, and maintainable applications using Java and Spring technologies
• Develop and support REST and SOAP services utilizing XML and JSON
• Participate in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Lead technical design, coding, unit testing, code reviews, and production support activities
• Support technology modernization, cloud migration, and automation initiatives
• Ensure compliance with enterprise architecture, security, and documentation standards
• Create and maintain technical documentation including security plans, service-level agreements, and system documentation
• Monitor production systems and support observability, alerting, and incident response processes
• Collaborate with Scrum teams, architects, product owners, QA, and infrastructure teams
• Participate in release management and secure SDLC activities
• Analyze and resolve complex production and application issues
• Contribute to strategic planning and large-scale engineering initiatives

Do you have experience in XML?, * 4+ years of software engineering experience

• Strong hands-on Java development experience
• Expertise with Spring Framework and Spring Boot
• Experience designing and delivering enterprise APIs and microservices
• Experience with REST and SOAP web services
• Strong Oracle database experience
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
• Experience building and supporting applications on cloud platforms
• Experience with API development utilizing XML and JSON
• Strong understanding of software architecture and application design principles
• Experience supporting high-volume production applications
• Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and analytical skills

Required Technical Skills

Application Development

• Java
• Spring
• Spring Boot
• REST APIs
• SOAP Services
• XML
• JSON
• Microservices Architecture
• Web Services

Database Technologies

• Oracle
• SQL

Cloud & Platform Technologies

• OpenShift (OCP)
• Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

Observability & Monitoring

• Elastic / Elasticsearch
• Kibana
• Grafana
• Splunk
• Dynatrace
• AppDynamics

Development Tools

• GitHub
• GitHub Copilot
• AI-assisted development tools

Methodologies

• Agile
• Scrum
• SDLC
• Secure SDLC

Preferred Qualifications

• Linux/Unix administration or development experience
• Kafka and event-driven architecture experience
• Pub/Sub messaging patterns
• Apigee or API Management platform experience
• Jira and Confluence experience
• Static and Dynamic Application Security Testing
• Cloud readiness and cloud-native design principles
• Experience leading geographically distributed teams
• Experience working with offshore development teams
• Test automation experience
• Banking, financial services, or highly regulated industry experience, * Senior Java Engineer with strong API and Microservices expertise
• Hands-on developer capable of designing and building enterprise-scale applications
• Experienced supporting mission-critical, high-volume transactional environments
• Strong understanding of cloud modernization and observability practices
• Comfortable leading technical initiatives while remaining actively involved in development
• Experience utilizing AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot to improve engineering productivity
• Strong communicator who thrives in Agile, collaborative engineering environments

Bonus Experience

• Core Banking
• Deposits Platforms
• Transaction Processing Systems
• Enterprise Data Platforms
• Technology Modernization Programs
• Cloud Migration Initiatives
• Financial Services Technology Environments

Pulled from the full job description

• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance, * Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance