Software Engineer Senior (AWS Group)

Pathward is a financial empowerment company focused on increasing financial availability, choice, and opportunity. The Senior Software Engineer will develop, test, document, and maintain software solutions, including cloud-native services on AWS, while collaborating with teams to solve business and development problems.

Responsibilities:

• Develops flexible, maintainable solutions using the guidelines, requirements and standard practices
• Solves development problems through the use of good design and practical experience
• Reviews, modifies, enhances, and maintains existing systems by fixing issues, remediating security vulnerabilities, and improving system performance
• Participates in planning and user story analysis by providing feedback and demonstrating an understanding of user requirements
• Assists in solving business problems by implementing technical solutions based on solid design principles and best practices
• Actively participates in and follows software development processes and procedures
• Documents software changes, best practices, and standards
• Keeps up to date with current and future changes in tools, technology, programming best practices, and industry standards through training and development opportunities
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in technical field or equivalent education and work experience required
• Typically, 5+ years of experience working in a professional technical environment
• 4 years of professional software design and development experience required
• Hands-on experience building and maintaining cloud-native services on AWS (such as Lambda, ECS, RDS, and S3) is required
• General knowledge of Python, YAML, JSON, Terraform, Dockerfiles, Azure DevOps, and Git source control is required
• Experience with the following technologies is expected, but not all are required: General knowledge of .NET, C#, ASP.NET, MVC, Classic ASP, VB Script, Entity Framework, WPF, JavaScript, IIS, HTML, CSS, XML/XSLT, MSMQ, NServiceBus, Visual Studio, Team Foundation Server, Git, or other source control tools required
• Cloud development experience with Azure or AWS a plus
• Effectively work within a team environment
• Effective written and oral communication
• Ability to teach and mentor other software engineers
• Experience with observability tooling such as OpenTelemetry and Prometheus/Grafana is preferred
• General knowledge of the software development lifecycle, preferably Agile/Lean or Kanban preferred
• Experience with Visual Studio, Azure DevOps, Git, or other source control tools preferred