Software Developer (Java/Python)

This role supports a Mortgage Capital Markets (MCM) technology team responsible for developing, enhancing, and supporting enterprise applications that process and distribute data across multiple upstream and downstream systems., * Design, develop, deploy, enhance, and maintain large-scale enterprise applications and integration services

• Build and support backend systems, APIs, and data-processing solutions supporting Mortgage Capital Markets initiatives
• Develop and maintain integrations across multiple upstream and downstream enterprise platforms
• Take ownership of complex development assignments from design through implementation and production support
• Contribute to cloud-native application development using modern architectures, microservices, and containerized environments
• Analyze and resolve complex application, integration, and production issues
• Develop and maintain SQL queries, stored procedures, and database integrations
• Participate in application deployments, release management, and CI/CD processes
• Work with messaging, monitoring, observability, scheduling, and automation technologies
• Collaborate with architects, developers, business stakeholders, and technology leadership to define and implement technical solutions
• Participate in Agile development activities, code reviews, technical design discussions, and solution architecture
• Support test automation, monitoring, reliability, scalability, and application performance initiatives
• Mentor or provide technical guidance to other developers when appropriate
• Contribute to front-end development using Angular, React, and JavaScript when required

The team is seeking a senior, hands-on developer with 10+ years of solid software engineering experience who can work independently, take ownership of complex technical deliverables, and effectively collaborate with technology and business stakeholders., * 10+ years of professional software development experience, including significant experience designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining large-scale enterprise applications

• Demonstrated ability to operate as a senior, hands-on developer, independently owning complex technical deliverables
• Strong hands-on development experience with Java and/or Python
• Strong backend application development and enterprise integration experience
• Experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs, Web Services, and enterprise integrations
• Strong experience working with relational databases and data technologies such as PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, or Oracle
• Strong SQL skills, including writing, reading, debugging, and optimizing complex SQL queries
• Experience with data and messaging technologies such as Apache Kafka, Apache NiFi, Elasticsearch, or similar platforms
• 3+ years of experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• 3+ years of experience with Kubernetes and containerized application environments
• Experience with CI/CD and build automation tools such as Maven, Gradle, Jenkins, or similar technologies
• Experience with test automation, monitoring, application reliability, and production support
• Ability to troubleshoot complex application and integration issues in enterprise production environments
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with technical teams, business stakeholders, and leadership
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a collaborative development team

Preferred Skills

• Experience supporting Mortgage Capital Markets, Capital Markets, Banking, or Financial Services applications
• Experience with Spring / Spring Boot
• Experience with job scheduling and orchestration tools such as CRON, Tidal, Autosys, or Airflow
• Experience using monitoring and observability platforms such as Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, or similar tools
• Experience working with event-driven architectures and messaging platforms such as Kafka and IBM MQ
• Experience working in Agile environments and familiarity with Test-Driven Development (TDD)
• Experience supporting highly available enterprise production applications
• Experience with front-end technologies such as Angular, React, and JavaScript

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA) is searching for a Senior Software Developer (Java/Python) for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier Financial Services clients in Dallas, TX. This is a hybrid role based in Dallas. Onsite expectations may vary based on current office capacity and business needs., SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let’s work better together, we mean it. You’ll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at https://sgainc.com/.