Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
Location: * cary, nc or remote*
Essential functions:
Quality:
Meet or exceed test coverage goals set for the project through creation of unit and functional tests
Minimize the number of production escapes
Support user acceptance testing
Support or conduct system testing, performance, volume, and stress testing
Usability/user experience:
Collaborate with business and ux team to create appropriate application user interfaces
Assist with mock-up`s, user interface design
Incorporate ux components into application
Provide feedback to ux team
Product reliability & response:
Ensure system can meet or exceed defined sla`s
When primary on-call respond to pages within 15min, and resolve or escalate issue as necessary
Resolve production issues and communicate resolution to appropriate stakeholders
Development:
Complete stories within estimates and with quality to ensure release dates are met
Conduct necessary analysis, design and prepare technical documentation
Estimate story sizes and task out development for a given story
Follow the railinc development process and suggest improvements
Work with infrastructure services to make configuration changes and deploy applications
Leadership (technical):
Evangelize railinc common practices and development procedures
Exhibit technical leadership in given technical subject domain
Identify new technologies and approaches that may improve our quality, productivity, and capabilities
Mentor peers and junior developers
Delegate, and coordinate functional development tasks as needed
Drive innovation in the development, release and operations processes
Key measures:
Coverage, production escapes
Customer satisfaction score
System sla, # of outages
Release scope, schedule, budget
Releases
Values:
Collaboration: we collaborate with our teams and our customers to get the job done, respecting individual ideas and contributions and moving forward in pursuit of shared goals.
Results: we deliver on our promises to create value for the freight rail industry through talented people, good ideas, business leadership, and great technology.
Service: we serve the changing needs of our customers and our industry to enhance the value they bring to our community, the environment and our economy.
Success factors:
Works under deadlines and subject to heavy project load
Ability to provide technical expertise to others and explain concepts with technical staff
Ability to operate independent of supervision with extreme accuracy and attention to detail.
Experience in defining requirements, designing and illustrating process flows, and training users.
Ability to communicate and follow up professionally (written and oral) both internally and externally within the organization – including documentation of application requirements
Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve issues effectively
Ability to mentor others
7 years of java/j2ee web development experience.
Comfortable with front-end, middle tier and backend technologies.
Expertise in front-end technologies like angular, spring mvc or equivalent, hands on experience in these technologies a must in last 3 years.
Expertise in spring, spring boot and hibernate or equivalent orm, hands on experience in these technologies a must in last 2 years.
Experience is working with docker and kubernetes environment, hands on experience in building docker applications.
Web service soap/rest expertise, especially as a service provider.
Mdb/mdp/broker/service bus mq technologies development experience in last 2-3 years is a plusIf the candidate is just familiar with mq or has minimal experience, needs to be really strong in specific front-end, backend technologies of struts/spring/hibernate.
Expertise using tomcat servers
Experience with agile software development methodology
Expertise in using version control software like git, etc.
Strong understanding of deployment processes, deployment environments, production application trouble shooting techniques etcToo.
Experience to work with aws cloud native services like s3, cloudfront, lambda, elb, sns, sqs and route53 will be a plus
Experience to deploy application components in aws eks cluster and to debug any issues will be a plus
Experience in using aurora rds for database will be a plus
Education & experience:
Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent field desired and 7 years of technical experience
(or)
Master’s degree in computer science or equivalent field desired and 3 years of technical experience
Aws developer or solutions architect certification will be a plus
Physical requirements:
Sedentary work: assignment involves sitting at workstation (desk) most of the time (up to 8 hours) with only occasional walking and/or standing
Keyboarding: primarily using fingers for typing
Talking: expressing or communicating verbally through use of spoken words (accurately conveying detailed or important spoken instructions to others)
Hearing: ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make discriminations
Disclaimer – the preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work to be performedIt is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this jobThe company reserves the right to change, modify, and/or delete aspects of this position as needed at any time.
Job type: full-time
Work location: multiple locations