The Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst is an intermediate level position responsible for participation in the establishment and implementation of new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to contribute to applications systems analysis and programming activities.
Job Responsibilities
- Design , develop, and maintain high- performance , scalable backend applications using java and springboot
- Build and support RESTful APIs and micros services-based architecture
- Collaborate with product owners , architects , cross -functional team s to deliver secure and resilient solutions.
- Drive application, performance optimization, code quality and engineering best practices.
- Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to technical decision making.
- Integrate modern AI-assisted development practices and tooling to improve engineering efficiency.
- Evaluate and implement AI-powered capabilities such as intelligent search , recommendation engines , document processing , workflow automation, and conversational interfaces where applicable.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines , cloud native deployments , and DevOps automation initiatives .
- Ensure compliance with security , governance and regulatory standards.
- 8+ yrs of software engineering experience with strong expertise in java backend development.
- Deep understanding of Java 8+, spring boot , spring framework, Hibernate /JPA, and microservices architecture .
- Experience with strong expertise in Java backend development
- Experience designing and developing REST APIs and event driven systems.
- Strong knowledge of SQL and database technologies such as Oracle, MYSQL
- Experience with messaging technologies such as kafka or JMS
- Hands on experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
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Job Family Group: Technology------------------------------------------------------
Job Family:Applications Development------------------------------------------------------
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Skills Required
- 8+ years software engineering experience
- Strong expertise in Java (Java 8+)
- Experience with Spring Boot and Spring Framework
- Experience with Hibernate / JPA
- Experience with microservices architecture
- Designing and developing RESTful APIs
- Experience with event-driven systems
- Strong knowledge of SQL and database technologies (Oracle, MySQL)
- Experience with messaging technologies (Kafka or JMS)
- Hands-on experience with Git
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines
- Experience with cloud-native deployments and DevOps automation
- Ensure compliance with security, governance, and regulatory standards
- Familiarity with AI-assisted development practices and AI-powered capabilities
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are framed as strong, highlighted by a 401(k) with matching and additional plan options like a Roth 401(k). Financial support is reinforced through discounts and broader financial guidance resources tied to the benefits ecosystem.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing support extends beyond insurance through programs like an Employee Assistance Program, counseling/legal resources, and gym or wellness reimbursement. These offerings increase the perceived total rewards value even when cash compensation sentiment varies by role.
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