Senior Software Developer - Mortgage Capital Markets (Java/Python)

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Senior Software Developer - Mortgage Capital Markets (Java/Python) for a contract assignment with one of our premier Financial Services clients in Dallas, TX .
Responsibilities :

• Design, develop, deploy, and maintain large-scale enterprise applications and complex system integrations.
• Develop and support backend systems using Java and/or Python, including Web Services, REST APIs, and data-processing components.
• Build and maintain integrations between upstream and downstream Mortgage Capital Markets applications.
• Contribute to front-end application development using Angular, React, and JavaScript.
• Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot database integrations, SQL scripts, and large-scale data-processing workflows.
• Work with messaging and data technologies such as Apache Kafka, Apache NiFi, and Elasticsearch.
• Support application deployments, CI/CD pipelines, build automation, and release activities.
• Develop and support cloud-based applications using Google Cloud Platform or other cloud platforms and Kubernetes.
• Support test automation, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), synthetic monitoring, and application reliability initiatives.
• Develop, maintain, or support reporting solutions using SSRS and Power BI.
• Investigate and resolve production incidents, application performance issues, and integration failures.
• Work with application monitoring, observability, and troubleshooting tools.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Participate in technical design discussions, code reviews, Agile development activities, and application modernization initiatives.
• Independently manage development assignments while contributing effectively within the broader technology team.

Required Skills :

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• 9+ years of experience designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining large-scale enterprise applications with complex integrations.
• Strong development experience with modern programming languages such as Java and/or Python, including developing and consuming Web Services and APIs.
• 7+ years of experience with data technologies and databases, including PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, Apache NiFi, Apache Kafka, or Elasticsearch.
• Strong SQL skills, including writing, reading, and executing SQL scripts and working with large datasets.
• 2+ years of experience with front-end technologies, including Angular, React, and JavaScript.
• 5+ years of experience with CI/CD and build automation tools such as Maven, Gradle, and Jenkins.
• 4+ years of experience working with cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform), and Kubernetes.
• 4+ years of experience with test automation, including SRE monitoring and synthetic monitoring.
• 2+ years of experience with SSRS Reporting and Power BI.
• Strong production support and application troubleshooting experience.
• Ability to work independently, take ownership of technical deliverables, and contribute to a collaborative development team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Skills :

• Previous experience supporting Mortgage Capital Markets applications.
• Experience with job scheduling and orchestration tools such as Tidal or Airflow.
• Experience using Dynatrace for application performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident analysis.
• Experience working in Agile development environments with a solid understanding of Test-Driven Development (TDD).

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