Senior Associate, Solution Engineering

Role Responsibilities
As a Senior Associate, you will be responsible for implementation of a service delivery model supporting assigned platforms through a predefined frame-work. This will include the design and development of products based on the Western Union 'DIGITAL ORG’ in support of our clients, products, sales, marketing and operations support teams.

• Develop and implement new software, maintain and improve existing software
• Ensure that software functionality is implemented with a with a focus on code optimisation and organisation
• Recommend improvements to existing software programs
• Troubleshoot application issues and coordinate issue resolution with operations, functional, and technical teams
• Work with a software development team and Service providers in a geographically distributed structure
• Provide coaching to Junior Associates
• Works independently on simple to medium complex projects

Role Requirements

• B.E. / B.Tech. / MCA in Computer Science, Engineering or related field is required
• 4 to 6 years of software development experience
• Must be a problem solver with demonstrated experience in solving difficult technology challenges, with a can-do attitude
• Experience in developing and implementing Java Script, React, Front End based solutions (Web, Apps)
• Knowledge of FE architecture design concepts, object oriented design and techniques
• Knowledge of Apps release (Android, iOS) process, Apps Crash identification/resolution, Apps tools.
• Self-starter with ability to multi-task, prioritise, manage workload, and consistently deliver results
• Experience in Agile and Iterative development methodologies
• Strong communication skills with ability to interact with partners globally

Technical areas of expertise:

• Experience in financial services and business practices
• Experience in digital money transfer domain and data reporting capability programs
• Strong Background in Java Script Frontend development and Web/Apps FE architecture
• Experience in Java Script, Node, React, Redux, Gulp, Yarn, Lerna, NVM 
• Experience in capture of business reporting requirements and design/development of reports.
• Experience in Front-end WEB (ReactJS, WebPack5), Mobile (React Native, SQLLite) development
• Background & good understanding in AWS services, Docker, GitLab, Redis Cache, GraphQL Client, etc.
• Experience in 'Cloudbees As CI' & 'Spinnaker As CD'.
• Understanding of Akamai, F5, GraphQL Client.

Work Shift

HYBRID - Western Union values in-person collaboration, problem solving, and ideation whenever possible. We believe this fosters common ways of working and supports how we execute initiatives for our customers. The expectation is to work from the office a minimum of three days a week.

Benefits

You will also have access to short-term incentives, multiple health insurance options, accident and life
insurance, and access to best-in-class development platforms, to name a few. Please see the benefits below specific to your country. If applicable, additional role-specific benefits will be mentioned during your interview process or in an offer of employment.

Your India specific benefits include:

• Employees Provident Fund [EPF]
• Gratuity Payment
• Public holidays
• Annual Leave, Sick leave, Compensatory leave, and Maternity / Paternity leave
• Annual Health Checkup
• Hospitalization Insurance Coverage (Mediclaim)
• Group Life Insurance, Group Personal Accident Insurance Coverage, Business Travel Insurance
• Relocation Benefit

For residents of Colorado, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Minnesota, and Pennsylvania: Please do not respond to any questions on this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Other Details

As part of the application process, all applicants are required to take assessments. Western Union has partnered with a 3rd party provider to administer these tests. Applicants will need to provide their name and email address in order to process the assessments. If you have any questions, you may reach out to [email protected].

We are passionate about honoring our employee's identity and fostering a feeling of belonging. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive culture that celebrates the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our global teams while reflecting the communities we serve. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, political affiliation, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status. The company will provide accommodation to applicants, including those with disabilities, during the recruitment process, following applicable laws.

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