DTAS 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 invest in contemporary and emerging 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 role and requires working on-site, in Kansas City, MO, a minimum of 50% monthly.

About the Role


* The Treasury Data Transparency & Strategy (DTAS) team is seeking a Backend Software Developer to support the USASpending Team.  This position will support Backend application processes leveraging Python, Databricks, PySpark, AWS Step Functions, and PostgreSQL Database within an AWS environment.

 The successful candidate will be able to effectively demonstrate strong technical skills, focus on customers and relationships, understanding of SDLC, and promote innovation in support of our Agile software development delivery evolution.  

Key Activities


* Applies the principles of software engineering to the design, implementation, configuration, and optimization of solutions in support of applications, databases, test automation tools, and Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) products.


* Demonstrates technical skill in at least one programming general purpose language (Python, etc.) and domain specific language (SQL, proprietary vendor language, etc.), as needed.


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


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


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


* Provides data on-call support, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, incident management, and service request management for supported products and environments.


* Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications


* Typically requires 3-6 years of relevant experience.


* 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.


* Experienced to Senior understanding of subject.

Has in-depth and/or breadth of knowledge in discipline.


* Performs work independently with limited supervision and direction.

Serves as a resource for less experienced staff.

Additional Information


* Location(s):
+ Hybrid – Kansas City, MO (50% monthly)
+ Remote Eligible –No


* Sal...