
Manager of Software Engineering - Backend Java
- Chicago, IL
- $133,000-185,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provides guidance to immediate team of software engineers on daily tasks and activities
- Sets the overall guidance and expectations for team output, practices, and collaboration
- Anticipates dependencies with other teams to deliver products and applications in line with business requirements
- Manages stakeholder relationships and the team's work in accordance with compliance standards, service level agreements, and business requirements
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience. In addition, demonstrated coaching and mentoring experience
- Strong experience with technologies like Cassandra, Apache Flink, Apache Kafka, Resful API, GraphQL
- Extensive practical experience with AWS cloud services, including EKS, EMR, ECS.
- Enthusiasm for learning new technologies, with a focus on public cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
- Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security and Practical cloud native experience
- In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
- Experience in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field and expertise in technology disciplines
- Very good exposure of software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices.
- Hands on experience working with high throughput, low latency distributed systems ensuring efficient communication and integration between different systems.
- Proven record of providing end-user support with excellent problem-solving abilities.
- Ideally 10+ years of development experience with 7+ years of recent experience in Java development
- Ideally 2+ years of experience leading and managing software engineering teams, with a focus on individual growth and overall team performance
Chicago,IL $133,000.00 - $185,000.00 / year
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