Software Engineer II

Description Job Title: Software Engineer II Location: Remote, NY Employment: Contract (12 months) Industry: Banking Compensation: $ 74.98 /hr Schedule: 40 hours /week About the Opportunity: We're looking for an experienced Senior Application Developer / Technical Lead to design, develop, and enhance complex information systems that support key business objectives. In this role, you'll lead technical analysis and application design, oversee development activities, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable solutions while maintaining high standards for quality, security, and compliance. Why You'll Love Working Here: Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates Why This Opportunity is Exciting: This role offers the chance to join a company that prioritizes both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you room to grow and develop professionally. About Acara Solutions Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide. Sound like a good fit?

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What You'll Do: Lead systems analysis, application design, development, testing, debugging, and implementation for complex projects and application enhancements. Collaborate with Development, Operations, and Technology teams to define technical solutions, manage project plans, estimate effort, and deliver milestones on schedule. Provide technical guidance to team members, coordinate development activities, review deliverables, and ensure adherence to development standards and best practices. Analyze application integrations and system dependencies, troubleshoot issues, maintain technical documentation, and recommend technology or process improvements. Ensure applications meet business, risk, regulatory, and internal control requirements while partnering with stakeholders, senior management, and vendors to support ongoing system effectiveness.. Job Requirements What You'll Bring: High School Diploma or GED Minimum 5 years of experience in systems analysis/application development. Minimum 7 years of experience in coordinating between Applications and business units Minimum 7 years of experience in recommending and implementing systems solutions Minimum 7 years of experience in driving project milestones and delivery dates. Minimum 7 years of experience in Microsoft .Net, C#, ASP.NET, Angular, API, SQL Server, CICD, Azure Minimum 7 years of experience in React, JAVA, AKS or Container Minimum 7 years of experience in threat modeling principles and secure software development practices What Sets You Apart: Associate Degree Familiar with application development software and hardware platforms. Proficiency with personal computers as well as pertinent project management, word processing and spreadsheet software. Capable of working on multiple projects of a complex nature. Excellent problem-solving skills to assist in issue resolution. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with prior experience presenting to the target audience. Strong organizational and time management skills. Detail-oriented. Strong lateral thinking skills. Good understanding of the Bank's application framework. Subject matter expert in business with knowledge or experience utilizing application/system being supported. Advanced understanding of applications supported with a sound knowledge of interfacing/integrated applications. Ability to work in a team environment as well as autonomously. Ability to multitask for various components of complex projects. Action-oriented. Pro-active. Advanced knowledge and focus of the entire system to work on projects outside of normal business-as-usual (BAU). Additional Information: Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check After you apply, you may receive a call or message from our AI Talent Scout about this role or other opportunities that match your skills and preferences. AI agent role is to help speed up your hiring process by answering questions, confirming basic information, and identifying whether there's a mutual fit. The call or chat may be recorded so that our recruiting team can review it - they make all final hiring decisions, while AI agent simply helps move you forward faster. The best part? They are available 24/7, so you can connect whenever it's convenient for you. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Acara Solutions and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at Website Privacy Policy | Acara Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran. Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status. ACARA