Senior Java Engineer - Enterprise Payments (Remote)

This is a remote role that may only be hired in the following location(s): AZ, NC and TX.

As a Sr. Software Engineer on the Enterprise Payments team with strong Java foundation and coding experience, you will be responsible for building, deploying, and maintaining next generation client facing Restful APIs, building framework and applications that support registration, consent management, payments, and information reporting API applications. The Senior Software engineer will be responsible for all software aspects within the team including research, design, technology insertion, development, testing and supporting them.

• Design and develop new API and technical solutions that meet user needs with respect to functionality, performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Oversee proactive maintenance on our existing API applications within the payments and information reporting space to ensure our mission critical systems remain stable, can scale as our business grows, and remain fit-for-purpose.
• Coordinate and assist with troubleshooting of code defects, data errors and configuration problems to determine the origin of application error
• Strong experience in supporting Business critical/ complex applications.
• Exercises Judgement within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action
• Nice to have technical lead experience for small to medium sized projects
• Drive departmental best practices, guidelines implementation and adhere to standards
• Demonstrated expertise in designing and developing real-time integrations, file-based integrations and be able to optimize the use of database level processing.
• Empathy with developers. Innate desire to create a superlative developer experience down to the last detail.
• Deep love of building elegant, maintainable, well-documented, secure code.
• Abstracting and refactoring should be a passion, not a chore.
• Drive to learn new things and go above and beyond the call of duty.
• Always working to improve yourself and constructively support the team around you.

Bachelor's Degree and 4 years of experience in Software application development and maintenance OR High School Diploma or GED and 8 years of experience in Software application development and maintenance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science with 8+ Years of experience
• Strong design & development experience with Java 11+, Spring and Spring Boot Frameworks.
• Strong knowledge and experience with REST and APIs, security protocols like SAML2.0, OAuth2.0 etc., Postman.
• Strong knowledge and experience with git, Unit Test and Mocking frameworks
• Experience building applications using container architecture with Docker and Kubernetes orchestration.
• Knowledge of Web development, React JS/Angular JS/Polymer JS, NodeJS.
• Worked on Agile projects and has complete knowledge of day-to-day Agile routines.

Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found at