Sr. Backend Engineer

Role: Sr. Backend Engineer
Location: Remote

Let’s create our future together at The AES Group!

About The AES Group:
The AES Group is a premier technology and engineering consulting company that has been bringing businesses and talent together for over 20 years to deliver innovative solutions that have the greatest positive impact on society. AES has helped over 40 business enterprises, including Fortune 500 companies, engage their customers, empower their employees, and transform their business operations with the power of cloud, data, AI, engineering, and other emerging technologies.

Overview:
The purpose of this position is to work with internal partners to support technology decisions to transform software development, increase developer productivity and improve solution delivery timeline to our customers.

Responsibilities:

• Work with Product teams to develop highly scalable, flexible and resilient software solutions to accelerate the delivery timeline of our solutions.
• Partner with our system architects and product owners to re-architect our products to enable deployment on server less containerized cloud frameworks.
• Key participant in the development and transformation effort to increase developer productivity and improve solution delivery timeline to our customers.
• Ensure our products and solutions are code quality, application security, accessibility, and 508 compliant.
• Conduct code reviews and ensure the code written complies with the Company’s standard and best practices and provide improvement feedback to developers.
• Support new talent acquisitions, onboard and train staff on Company development tools, process and standards.
• Support Business Development effort (e.g. respond to RFP technical requirements, estimate development effort, support demonstration etc.)
• Works with clearly defined guidelines to support system design, develop and implement new templates and maintain or modify existing templates as required.
• Works collaboratively with Development team and Business Analysis team to understand system design and function.
• Develops templates per the system design and coding standards under minimal supervision and performs unit testing.
• Analyzes code to review errors and participates in review sessions.
• Create and maintain artifacts as needed by the project.
• Effectively communicate technical impact, root cause, and corrective actions to team leads and management.
• Perform gap analysis and impact of system software changes.
• Works on Proof of Concepts and new initiatives
• Read, understand, and adhere to all corporate policies including policies related to HIPAA and its Privacy and Security Rules.

Required Qualifications

• Requires a BS In Computer Science or related discipline and 5+ years of software development experience.
• Knowledge of troubleshooting technical issues with standard or custom programs
• Good Understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC)
• Experience with agile development methodologies.

 Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to work well in teams
• Highly organized with strong verbal and written communication skills
• Adaptable to project and task changes, ability to multitask
• Ability to work within project plans and meet deadlines
• Demonstrates analytical skills and thinking
• If you have experience with the Healthcare domain, it would be “a plus”
• Good experience in a COTS products (such as COGNOS, CRM, IVR, Oracle E-Business Suite, IBM DataStage, IBM Watson Analytics, Salesforce, PEGA, MuleSoft, Document Management Tools (FileNet, SharePoint), Oracle SOA, Pitney Bowes - EngageOne, EDIFECS - XEngine)
• Good experience in implementing end-to-end solutions using a COTS product
• Good experience in providing solutions to complex problems using customizations of COTS tools
• Good experience integrating COTS solutions with large scale web applications and relational databases
• Good working with single sign-on (SSO) integration for enterprise applications
• Good experience understanding of integrating applications with identity and access management (IAM) tools
• Good experience in identifying security issues with tools and resolving security vulnerabilities for web applications
• Good experience in design and implementation of COTS tools
• Good experience in both functional and technical details of COTS tools
• Good experience in overseeing implementation of any COTS products
• Good experience in escalations with third-party vendors for resolutions