Senior Software Engineer

Diversified Services Network, Inc. (DSN) is seeking a full-time IT Software Engineer to join our team in Peoria, IL OR Chicago, IL! We offer full benefits, PTO, 401k, and more! If you're looking to grow your technical career within an extremely reputable, stable Fortune 500 company - let's talk!

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborate as part of an Agile development team and actively participates in Scrum ceremonies and activities.
• Independently perform programming, development, integration, and system administration tasks with minimal supervision.
• Design, develop, test, and debug highly complex software applications and system components.
• Configure and customize purchased software solutions to meet complex business and technical requirements.
• Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentoring to team members across programming, systems, and system administration efforts.
• Lead identification, analysis, and resolution of complex application and technical issues, including participation in off-hours and weekend support rotations as needed.
• Work autonomously on complex processes and modules that support multiple applications, systems, or infrastructure change initiatives.
• Develop major system modules, applications, or infrastructure releases based on business and technical requirements gathered from stakeholders.
• Plan and execute integrated testing and user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure high-quality, timely system delivery.
• Demonstrate advanced proficiency in relevant programming languages, system design, specifications development, system analysis, testing methodologies, debugging, documentation standards, and data/file structures.
• Perform system integration for internally developed solutions as well as third-party hardware and software implementations.
• Support end users and stakeholders through documentation, training, and usability enhancement initiatives.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or electrical engineering or related field, plus 8+ years exp OR
• Master’s degree plus 6+ years experience OR
• No degree with 10+ years’ experience in this capacity.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• 8+ years or more of software development experience or at least eight years of experience with master’s degree in computer science or related field.

• 8+ years or more of experience in designing and developing software applications in Java or at least eight years of experience in Java with master’s degree in computer science or related field.
• At least three years of experience developing in AWS: cloud formation templates, deploying ECS clusters, Lambda, Fargate, Amazon Elastic Search, S3. Strong understanding of IAM roles and policies.
• Proven experience in following:
• Designing, developing, deploying and maintaining software at scale.
• Three years of experience building and developing Cloud Technologies (such as AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Developing software applications using relational and Nosql databases.
• Application architectural patterns, such as MVC, Microservices, Event-driven, etc.
• Deploying software using CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Azure Devops etc.
• Deploying and maintaining software using public clouds such as AWS or Azure.
• Working within an Agile framework (ideally Scrum)
• Strong understanding and/or experience in some of the following:
• Batch or stream processing systems such as AWS SQS, AWS SNS, Kinesis.
• Experience designing well-defined Restful APIs
• Hands on experience with API tools such as Swagger, Postman and Assertible
• Test driven development and behavior driven development.
• Hands on experience with testing tools such as Selenium and Cucumber and their integration into CI/CD pipelines.
• Datastores such as DynamoDB, MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis, Elasticsearch, MySQL, Oracle.
• Must demonstrate solid knowledge of computer science fundamentals like data structures and algorithms.

BENEFITS:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays

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