ADS 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


* Open to US Citizens, Green Card holders or Permanent Residents with at least 3 years of residency.


* No sponsorship is available (no OPT, STEM OPT, F-1, H-1B, etc.).

Candidates must have valid work authorization, without an end date to be considered.


* This position requires working on-site with 5 days per month work from home flexibility.

About the Role

The Application Development Services (ADS), in support of Federal Reserve Financial Services (FRFS), is seeking a Software Engineer with senior to advanced-level skills in Java, C#, Python, AWS Cloud, and full-stack development.

This role will primarily focus on full-stack development and delivery, though front-end development experience is a plus.

Responsibilities include contributing to our architecture and technology roadmap, mentoring junior developers, and collaborating closely with cross functional teams.

 

Key Activities


* Apply software engineering principles to design, implement, configure, and optimize solutions for applications, databases, test automation tools, and Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) products.


* Partner with product owners and customers to develop innovative solutions that meet business goals.


* Review and analyze business and technical requirements and implement technical solutions to fulfill those requirements.


* Work with a multidisciplinary team of full-stack developers.


* Create unit tests as part of Continuous Development practices.


* Conduct peer code reviews, provide recommendations, and collaborate with peers to enhance software coding practices.


* Fix bugs and support QA, UAT, and Production phases of releases.


* Stay current with the latest and emerging Cloud, Java, and related technologies.


* Foster and apply an agile mindset enabling high-performing teams.


* Provide coaching, education, and advocate for development best practices.


* Offer support, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, incident management, and service request management for supported products and environments.


* Perform other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications


* Typically requires a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.


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


* Senior understanding of subject matter with in-depth and/or breadth of knowledge in the discipline.


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