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Original Job Post

Synchrony · 2 days ago

AVP, Principal Software Engineer

Alpharetta, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Executive

$110K/yr - $185K/yr

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Influence many agile development teams through all phases of the Agile development life cycle through SAFe

Implement new technologies and assist developers as they migrate to new technologies

Architect applications across the full stack, experience in PCF, Cloud Native Application Architecture, Microservices ecosystem, J2EE, Spring Java, and RESTful API’s are a must.

Design data models to support complex business processes

Drive a CI/CD strategy using our Jenkins, Bitbucket, and uDeploy stack.

Influence and collaborate with software developers, UX designers, product managers, application architects, and customer application experts to create amazing apps.

Mentor and influence all levels of the team: in this role, you will have the opportunity to influence up and down the chain of command

Ensure compliance with architecture, security and technology standards set by Synchrony

Assist in crafting and maintaining the future state technology architectural strategy, along with our application modernization and migration roadmap.

Participate in Agile scrums consisting of cross-functional teams

Lead Agile sprints as the technical expert, including sprint planning, daily standups, backlog grooming sessions, and sprint reviews

Ensure application code quality through development, test, and QA

Participate in addressing root cause analyses, incident reports and provide direction in problem resolution

Ability to analyze production defects, troubleshoot systems, identify root cause, and implement fixes

Passionate about the latest technologies, open-source projects and languages

Provide 24x7 on-call support periodically throughout the year

Identify ways to increase efficiency and improve system performance

Work with third party vendors to develop software and/or integrate their software into the company's products

Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned

Qualification

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Application DevelopmentSpring BootSpring CloudCritical ThinkingCreativityProblem-SolvingSOAPRESTContinuous integrationUnit testingUI testingResponsive web designPivotal Cloud FoundrySplunkDatabase ArchitectureMySQLSQLJSONXMLMobile industry knowledgeTechnical communicationDynamic environmentFinancial applications developmentAWSInterpersonal skillsTeam playerAttention to detailAnalyticalCommunication

Required

Bachelor’s degree and a minimum 5 years of experience with software engineering OR, in lieu of degree, High School Diploma/GED 7 years of experience with software engineering.

Minimum 5 years of application development experience.

Spring Boot and Spring Cloud development background.

Critical Thinking, creativity and problem-solving skills

Preferred

Experience building and consuming web services via SOAP and REST

Expertise with continuous integration environments

Experience with writing unit, integration, and UI test cases

Deep experience with responsive web design principles and cross device support

Strong experience with Pivotal Cloud Foundry

Knowledge in using Splunk for production support.

Experience with Database Architecture, Modeling, and familiarity with MySQL & SQL

Familiarity with JSON, REST and XML based web services

Working knowledge of the overall mobile industry

Excellence in technical communication with technical and non-technical peers

Strong cross-functional team player with the ability to work seamlessly across a matrix organization and partner with global development companies

Desire to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Experience developing and supporting financial/banking applications

Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to influence clients, team members, management, and external groups.

Excellent attention to detail in a team environment

Strong oral and written communication, analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to analyze, use structured problem solving and available tools to troubleshoot systems, identify root cause, action plans, impact, and resolution options.

Experience developing software on AWS