Senior Software Engineer
Description
At Edelman Financial Engines, we believe everyone deserves to move their financial life forward.
We know that assets have the power to fund goals. Those numbers represent individual lifetimes filled with hard work and dreams for our clients and generations to follow. Our clients trust us to guide them forward with empathy, integrity and invention. We uphold that same standard of respect and commitment for clients and colleagues alike.
Founded on the idea that financial education is a fundamental right for everyone, Edelman Financial Engines continues to grow and challenge the status quo. We’re moving forward, together. If our purpose-driven commitment inspires you, we invite you to consider joining our team.
We are looking for Senior Software Engineer to join a newly formed squad within the Platform Engineering team! This team is responsible for designing and building our next generation of data
pipelines, Microservices, and automated processes to support core business functions.
We are seeking a candidate with proven experience and skills in building microservices or data pipelines. Senior level members of the squad are expected to write and review code, influence our
product vision, and contribute to the evolution of our system architecture.
If you are someone who has a passion for building modern software that helps move peoples' financial lives forward, this may be the opportunity for you!
Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and evolve data pipelines to process, store, and ensure quality of data from internal and external sources.
- Build and maintain performant Microservices.
- Review code developed by the team to ensure repository health, and collaborate with team members in researching solutions to technical challenges.
Requirements:
- 3+ years of hands-on software design and development experience
- Java and AWS experience required.
- Ability to work in a multifaceted, occasionally interrupt driven, environment that includes geographically spread teams.
- Strong communication skills
- Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science or related field
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with AWS core services like Lambda, EventBridge, SQS, and CloudFormation preferred.
- Experience preferred in one or more of the following programming languages: Scala, Python, Javascript
- Experience with Serverless, Event Driven, and Microservice architectures.
- Experience working with Apache Spark, AWS Glue, AWS EMR or AWS Batch
- Experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow or AWS Step Functions.
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