Software Engineer IV

at  Robertson and Company

Our client is a top financial institution with significant North American holdings. They have operations across most major verticals, including institutional & corporate, wealth management, private client, commercial banking, treasury, and retail banking.
Introduction: Robertson is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to join our client.
Contract Dates: 4 months
Pay Range: $70 to $83 per hour
Business Hours: Monday to Friday

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead technical aspects of project from inception through to deployment
• Participate in analysis and system design specification sessions. Documentation of design options and solutions according to System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodology
• Ensure that solutions adhere to development best practices and architectural principles
• Code review for high code quality, reusability, and ease of maintenance
• Identify and uphold best development practices
• Collaborate and communicate as needed with upstream and downstream partners on deliverables
• Evaluate and identify improvements at all stages of development and drive positive change
• Work closely with System Test Environment Management Team (STEMT) to ensure that environments are fully functional and that builds are properly deployed
• Assist in the creation and configuration of new test environments
• Participate in development of test strategy, test plans, test cases and testing efforts (unit testing and integration testing of code)
• Provide technical support to business and testing team during testing phases; track defects, defect triage and resolution
• Coaching / mentoring of junior developers
• Ensure required documentation is housed in the project repository and that knowledge transfer has occurred to support staff

Experience & Qualification Requirements:

• Experience with Reconciliation and Cash Management Applications e.g. Accurate (TrinTech) or DUCO are preferred
• 5+ years of development experience including strong practical experience with Python, SQL (MS SQL / Oracle), Scripting, and some Java
• 5+ Experience with Linux and Windows
• 5+ years’ experience with JBoss
• Knowledge of scheduling tools – Autosys will get preference.
• Experience with tools such as Jenkins, Git, and Nexus
• Knowledge about data access, data transmission and data storage techniques
• Understanding of Agile methodology, the software development life cycle, CI/CD and release processes

Personal Attributes:

• Strong communication (written & verbal) and inter-personal skills to facilitate working with business partners, stakeholders, and colleagues at all levels of the organization
• A passion for simplifying and improving existing processes, efficiency and helping others

• Lead technical aspects of project from inception through to deployment
• Participate in analysis and system design specification sessions. Documentation of design options and solutions according to System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodology
• Ensure that solutions adhere to development best practices and architectural principles
• Code review for high code quality, reusability, and ease of maintenance
• Identify and uphold best development practices
• Collaborate and communicate as needed with upstream and downstream partners on deliverables
• Evaluate and identify improvements at all stages of development and drive positive change
• Work closely with System Test Environment Management Team (STEMT) to ensure that environments are fully functional and that builds are properly deployed
• Assist in the creation and configuration of new test environments
• Participate in development of test strategy, test plans, test cases and testing efforts (unit testing and integration testing of code)
• Provide technical support to business and testing team during testing phases; track defects, defect triage and resolution
• Coaching / mentoring of junior developers
• Ensure required documentation is housed in the project repository and that knowledge transfer has occurred to support staf