Lead AP, Software Engineer, Streaming

Location: Dallas, TX
Salary: $130,000.00 USD Annually - $170,000.00 USD Annually
Description: Our client is currently seeking a Lead AP, Software Engineer, Streaming

Location: Hybrid in Dallas, TX or Chicago, IL (3 days/week in office)

Contract or Perm: Full-Time Permanent role

What You'll Do

As a Senior Cloud Solutions Architect, you will play a critical role in designing and developing scalable, resilient hybrid cloud-based solutions that support financial risk management activities. You will mentor developers, collaborate with architects and product owners, and drive the strategy to transform the enterprise into a data-driven organization. This role requires innovative thinking and leadership in building advanced data solutions.
Responsibilities

• Lead and actively participate in requirement analysis and reviews to identify gaps or incomplete requirements.
• Validate assumptions in models and ensure accuracy.
• Design highly performant, scalable, secure, reliable, and cost-optimized solutions.
• Develop streaming applications aligned with business requirements in an Agile environment.
• Analyze requirements, develop, test, and document software to ensure quality implementation.
• Follow SDLC procedures to meet quality, security, and compliance standards.
• Conduct thorough code reviews and enforce high engineering standards.
• Write unit and integration tests using DevOps frameworks.
• Perform application and project risk analysis; recommend quality improvements.
• Support production by advising on system functionality and fixes.
• Communicate delays or defects promptly to stakeholders.
• Assist with departmental and new employee training.
• Integrate modeling libraries; experience in risk analytics technology is a plus.
• Mentor developers and collaborate across cross-functional teams.

Qualifications & Experience

• Required:
  
  • 7+ years of experience building high-speed, data-centric solutions.
  • Strong experience with distributed computing frameworks (e.g., Apache Flink, Spark, Kafka Streams).
  • Expertise with distributed message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Amazon Kinesis).
  • Proficiency in Java (7+ years).
  • Experience with cloud technologies and migrations (AWS preferred).
  • Hands-on experience with AWS foundational services (VPC, EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, etc.).
  • Experience with public cloud providers (AWS, Google Cloud).
  • Strong knowledge of databases (Relational, NoSQL, Object-based, Graph).
  • Familiarity with DevOps tools (Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm, CI/CD pipelines).
  • Experience with monitoring tools (Splunk, ElasticSearch, Prometheus, AppDynamics).
  • Proficiency in Git workflows and testing frameworks (JUnit, Citrus).
• Preferred:
  
  • Kafka expertise.
  • Risk analytics technology implementation experience.

Technical Skills

• Distributed computing frameworks
• Cloud architecture (AWS, Google Cloud Platform)
• DevOps and CI/CD
• Java development
• Database technologies
• Monitoring and observability tools

Certifications

• Preferred:
  • OCP Java SE 8 Programmer Certification
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate Level

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