Software Engineer Sr
Summary
Develops backend microservices and UI components for payroll platforms using Java/Spring Boot and Angular. Implements distributed systems, event-driven architecture (Kafka), and containerization (Kubernetes/Docker).
Title - Software Engineer Sr
Location- Pittsburgh, PA/Cleveland, OH/Dallas, TX
Must Have
- Experience with containerization and deployment (Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift)
- Experience working with distributed systems, including resiliency, scaling, and fault tolerance
- Expertise in API design and integration patterns (REST, secure APIs, contract-first design)
- Familiarity with enterprise authentication/authorization patterns (CIAM, OAuth, JWT)
- Hands-on experience with backend service design for complex domains (APIs, orchestration, service-to-service communication)
- Solid understanding of event-driven architecture (Kafka or similar messaging platforms)
- Strong debugging and performance tuning skills across microservices
- Strong experience building and integrating microservices (Spring Boot / Java preferred)
- UI development experience (Angular or similar) to support front-end integration—specifically for building and integrating UI components like the Payroll tile
Nice To Have
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Experience with financial services or payments platforms (billing, payroll, account servicing)
- Experience working in Agile delivery models with cross-functional teams
- Exposure to observability tools (Splunk, Dynatrace, or similar)
- Exposure to Payroll integrations (ADP or similar providers)
- Familiarity with enterprise data platforms (BDC, FNW, or similar transaction/data systems)
- Knowledge of feature toggles and rollout strategies for phased releases
- Prior experience working in large-scale enterprise environments with multiple dependent systems
- Understanding of UI/UX best practices for customer-facing applications
Ref: #404-IT Pittsburgh