*The selected candidate is required to be local to our Westlake, OH office and have the ability to work a hybrid schedule.
JOB OVERVIEW
The Software Engineer partners with the business owners and the Project Management Office (PMO), participating in all phases of the Information technology project lifecycle. Applies technical expertise in designated technical disciplines and on specific platforms. Understands, then transforms the business and technical requirements into robust, scalable, and reliable technical solutions, ensuring they meet the company’s needs.
RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES
Designs, develops, and maintains highly specialized financial applications (web and windows)
Translates business requirements and objectives into technical applications and solutions
Completes technical tasks, troubleshoots issues, and researches new methods and systems under minimal supervision
Plays a key role in ensuring the success of the core systems
Designs, develops, tests and supports application releases
Conducts design and code reviews to ensure that the code developed meets coding best practice guidelines, as well as unit testing, security, scalability and maintainability guidelines
Creates and maintains documentation, including operating and disaster recovery procedures
Implements strategic enhancements to applications and interfaces with client systems
Researches and evaluates software-related technologies and products to make recommendations to management
Utilizes and maintains appropriate change control procedures and standards
Advocates, demonstrates, implements, supports best practices for delivery methodologies
Perform other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum 1 year of equivalent Information Technology experience
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field; relevant work experience considered in lieu of degree; financial services experience preferred
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
None required
TECHNICAL SKILLS
To be successful in this role, you should have experience with and an understanding of the following:
Essential/Required Skills:
C-based programming language (Java or C# preferred), Webservices, REST, Tomcat/IIS
Web User Interface Design
Object-Oriented Design (OOD)
Software testing (unit, system, integration, functional, performance)
Software integration via SDKs, APIs and message queues
Formal Version Control System (GIT preferred)
Solution build and deployment use and maintenance (Azure DevOps preferred)
Package Managers (like NuGet, Maven, npm or Gradle)
Code debugging
Preferred Skills:
Agile software development and methodology
MS SQL Server 2014 and above, T-SQL
Automated build and deployment processes
Understanding of REST concepts
Cloud experience, Azure preferred
Understanding of OAuth and SAML
Nice to Have Skills:
Salesforce Development
MuleSoft Development
CULTURAL COMPETENCIES
In addition to our core company competencies of Cultivates Innovation, Nimble Learning, Action Oriented, Collaborates, and Being Resilient, a successful candidate in this role should exhibit the following behavioral competencies:
Tech Savvy
Plans & Aligns
Business Insight
Optimizes Work Processes
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT
This job operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to speak and hear. The associate is frequently required to sit for extended periods of time, as well as stand, walk, use hands and fingers, and reach with hands and arms. This job requires the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets, and bend or stand on a stool as necessary.
DISCLAIMER/ASSOCIATE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.
Skills Required
- Minimum 1 year of Information Technology experience
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Java or C# (C-based programming language)
- Webservices
- REST
- Tomcat
- IIS
- Web User Interface Design
- Object-Oriented Design
- Software testing (unit, system, integration, functional, performance)
- Software integration via SDKs, APIs and message queues
- Formal version control system (Git)
- Solution build and deployment use and maintenance (Azure DevOps)
- Package managers (NuGet, Maven, npm, Gradle)
- Code debugging
- Agile software development and methodology
- MS SQL Server 2014+ and T-SQL
- Automated build and deployment processes
- Cloud experience (Azure)
- Understanding of OAuth and SAML
- Salesforce development
- MuleSoft development
What We Do
Equity Trust Company is a financial services company that enables individual investors, financial professionals and institutions to diversify investment portfolios through alternative asset classes, including real estate, tax liens, private equity and precious metals. Equity Trust Company (or its affiliates) offers custodial services for alternative investments, investment in alternative assets with individual retirement accounts, back-office solutions for RIAs, brokerage services, directed trustee services and more. Equity Trust Company evolved from a predecessor brokerage firm that started in 1974, to a financial services company today with over $39 billion in assets under custody and administration (as of 1/31/23). Visit www.TrustETC.com for more information. For career opportunities, visit www.TrustETC.com/careers.
