Software Engineer II - Java

Overview:

You will be responsible for designing, developing and maintaining high- quality Java based application that meet the needs of our clients and end -users.

You’ll be sure to exercise the Paychex Values of INNOVATION, PARTNERSHIP, ACCOUNTABILITY, RESPECT, INTEGRITY and SERVICE in this role while also driving continuous improvement for ourselves and our customers.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain Java-based backend systems, API’s and Microservices.
• Write clean, maintainable and efficient code in Java.
• Write unit tests, integration tests and ensure test coverage and quality assurance.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to best practices.
• Resolve high-level technical issues and provide suggestion to optimize existing systems.
• Collaborate with developers and the product owner to understand software requirements and design.
• Work as a team using the MOB programming approach.
• Open, fun culture embracing innovation and improvement.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's and/or master’s degree in computer science, computer engineering or related technical discipline.
• 4+ years of professional experience in related field.
• Deep understanding of core Java concepts and Java frameworks like Spring, Spring Boot and JPA (Hibernate or equivalent).
• Experience designing distributed systems, microservices and RESTful APIs.
• Strong SQL skills and experience with relational database (Preferably Oracle).
• Hands-on experience unit testing frameworks like JUNIT and Mockito.
• Must be familiar with CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins and GitLab.
• Experience in UI development using Angular is desirable.
• Prior experience with AWS and Apache Camel is a big plus.
• Open to learn new technologies and tools.
• Excellent communication skill (Verbal and Written).