Western Union
Staff Software Engineer
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Job Description
This role focuses on designing, developing, and implementing complex, multi-tier distributed software systems. The engineer will be responsible for assessing business needs, providing effective solutions, and ensuring product quality, performance, and continuous development. Collaboration with geographically distributed teams and adherence to Agile methodologies are key aspects of this position.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- BS in Computer Science or related fields with 8+ years of professional experience or MS with 6+ years of experience
- Excellent understanding of computer science fundamentals, data structures, algorithms, OOPs, and OOA/D
- Demonstrated experience in modern programming languages (for example, Java/C++) and design patterns
- Demonstrated capabilities in assessing business needs while providing creative and effective solutions in conformance to emerging technology standards
- Team player with strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast paced, iterative development environment and adapt to changing business priorities and to thrive under pressure
- Experience with unit testing and mocking frameworks
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in creating and consuming RESTful and SOAP based web services
- Experience with HTTP, XML, JSON, Node JS, JavaScript
- Hands-on experience in Java/J2EE, XML, Web technologies, Web Services
- Experience developing data-ingesting applications using an industry standard RDBMS. NoSQL experience
- Experience with agile development methodologies with Test Driven Development (TDD) and CI (Continuous Integration)/CD (Continuous Delivery)
- Ability to adapt to changing business priorities and to thrive under pressure.
- Proven ability to understand the business and ability to contribute to technology direction that drives measurable business improvements
- Hands-on experience in building high performance and large-scale real-time systems that scale to billions of transactions per day
Skills & Technologies
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Employment Type
Full Time
Experience Level
Senior
Location
Austin, TX
Posted
4 days ago
Country
US