PIVOT Software Engineer

Company

Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City

When you join the Federal Reserve—the nation's central bank—you’ll play a key role, collaborating with leading tech professionals to strengthen and protect our economic, financial and payments systems.

We dedicate more than $1 billion to technology each year to support the Federal Reserve and our economy, and we’re building a dynamic and diverse team for our future.

Important Information


* United States citizenship is required for this position.


* The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization.


* This is a Hybrid position, with a minimum 50% on-site requirement.

About the Role


* Successful candidate will be a team-oriented Software Engineer with a strong understanding of the end-to-end process of delivering software using Agile/DevOps methodologies and have expertise in more than one of the technologies listed below.

Key Activities


* Work in an agile and collaborative environment to the design, implementation, testing of a cloud financial application. 


* Performs peer reviews using software engineering principles, patterns, and development guidelines.


* Partners with customers in the development of innovative solutions that achieve business goals.


* Work closely with product owners to define business feature requirements. 


* Reviews and analyzes business and technical requirements and implements technical solutions to meet those requirements.


* Provides troubleshooting, root cause analysis for supported products and environments.


* Performs other duties as assigned.

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Required Qualifications


* Typically requires at least 6 years of relevant Software Development experience for the Senior level and 10-15+ years of experience for the Advance and Expert/Lead levels.


* Bachelor’s degree specializing in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics), or a closely related field, from an accredited college or university, or equivalent combination of directly related education and/or experience.

Intermediate understanding of subject.


* Expertise in Java and experience with AWS cloud technologies.


* Proficiency using modern CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling (e.g.

Git, Bitbucket, Bamboo, GitLab, Maven, Nexus, Fortify, Sonar, etc.) to deliver Java based software.


* Performs most work independently with general supervision and direction.


* Strong analytical, problem solving, critical thinking, and self-learning skills.


* Contributes to product planning meetings and provides inputs on system options, risk, cost vs.

benefits, and impacts on business processes and goals. 


* Works closely with solution Leads to assure all systems and solutions are in line with IT strategy and met with security requirements. 


* Write unit tests and integration tests to verify functionality and ensure code quality. 


* Perform the peer code review w...