Design, Coding, Unit Testing and Documentation for a module(s)
Maintenance of existing features/modules
Acting as a technical lead for other developers in the team
Working with Business Analysts and internal/external customers to ensure that requirements are understood
Estimating effort for new features and coming up with release plans
Production of accurate, unambiguous technical design specifications
Holding or participating in solution approach, test plan and code reviews
Full ownership and accountability to deliver on agreed upon plans within budget, on schedule and to defined quality standards
Ability to work with little day to day supervision from project and/or line manager
Timely and accurate reporting of project status as required by Line or Project Manager
Escalation of critical issues in a timely fashion
Mentoring junior team members in best practices and standards
Driving engineering improvements and excellence in the team
Required Skills
6 plus years of C, C++ development, sound understanding of UML and OOAD concepts
Excellent SQL skills are required, DB2, MS SQL and Oracle are desirable
Stored Procedure development for MS SQL, Oracle and/or DB2 is desirable
Experience with both Linux and Microsoft Windows operating systems is required
Banking or finance application development experience is a must. Extensive functional enterprise application development is essential
Experience with data & analytics is ideal, but not required
Basic understanding of Core Java, SOA/Web services, JSON and XML concepts
Strong and effective communication skills both from a verbal and written perspective required
Strong design skills
Ability to estimate effort accurately and to make and honor commitments faithfully
A desire to lead.
Desired Competencies
Requires in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in own technical job discipline and working knowledge of other related technical job disciplines
As a seasoned technical professional, solves a range of complex problems in a creative way, exercising judgement based on the analysis of multiple sources of information
Can work independently with minimum guidance
Capable to lead projects or project steps within a broader project - may have some accountability for capacity planning
Roles at this level may be increasingly client facing; also acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience
Understands the product beyond the user interface
Solves complex and diverse problems where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Demonstrates judgement in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions
Facilitates collaborative troubleshooting/works in collaboration with other areas of the business to solve problems