Kapitus
We believe business owners should be able to focus on running their business, while we take care of the financing.
Tech Lead – Software Engineer III
Location
United States
Posted
55 days ago
Salary
$117.8K - $189K / year
Bachelor Degree6 yrs expEnglishAWSCloudJavaMicroservicesMy SQLNo SQLPHPPythonSpringSpring BootSpring Boot
Job Description
• Lead Service Development:
• Take ownership of the end-to-end service development lifecycle, from conceptualization to deployment, ensuring high-quality deliverables within specified timelines.
• Architectural Design:
• Collaborate with product and business stakeholders to design scalable and resilient service architectures that meet business requirements while adhering to best practices and industry standards.
• Technical Leadership:
• Provide guidance and mentorship to a team of developers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Code Review and Quality Assurance:
• Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards, performance optimization, and maintainability. Implement robust testing strategies to uphold product quality.
• AWS Expertise:
• Utilize your extensive experience with AWS services to architect, deploy, and maintain cloud-based solutions, leveraging services such as ECS, S3, Lambda, and others as appropriate.
• Financial Industry Integration:
• Apply your understanding of financial industry requirements to tailor solutions that address integration needs and comply with regulatory standards.
• Build a deep understanding of our current infrastructure and identify improvements to keep Kapitus on the forefront of FinTech
• Agile Methodologies:
• Drive agile development practices within the team, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog grooming, and retrospectives, to ensure efficient delivery and continuous improvement.
• Collaboration and Communication:
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, QA, and operations, to ensure alignment of development efforts with overall business objectives.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor or Master’s degree in computer science.
- Minimum of 6+ years of experience in software development as tech lead or senior/staff developer, with a focus on backend service development.
- Strong proficiency in AWS cloud services development and infrastructure management.
- Proficiency in microservices design and development using Java, Spring Boot, OpenAPI and Python.
- Experience with relational databases (MSSQL and MySQL) and NoSQL DB.
- Proven experience in designing and architecting scalable, high-performance systems.
- Experience in the financial industry is highly preferred.
- Experience with PHP is highly preferred.
- In-depth understanding of agile methodologies and experience leading agile teams.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.
Benefits
- Competitive Base Salary Range of $117,800-$189,000 Kapitus is providing this as a good faith salary range to comply with applicable law. The applicant’s final salary will depend on a number of factors including the applicant’s geographic location, skills, and experience.
- Annual Incentive Compensation Eligibility – Up to 10% annually
- Health Insurance: We offer comprehensive medical, dental, and employer-paid vision plans through UnitedHealthcare (UHC), with various coverage levels available to meet the needs of our employees and their families.
- 100% Company Paid Insurances: Kapitus fully covers the cost of basic short-term and long-term disability insurance, as well as vision insurance, ensuring our employees have comprehensive protection without any personal expense.
- Voluntary Insurance: Supplemental life insurance as well as enhanced short- and long-term disability coverage are available through Mutual of Omaha, providing additional security for our employees. Additionally, Colonial Accident and Hospitalization insurances are also available, offering further protection against unforeseen events.
- Paid Maternity and Parental Leave: Beyond state-mandated leave policies, Kapitus provides company-paid maternity and parental leave, supporting our employees during important family milestones.
- LifeBalance Program: Enhance your lifestyle with our LifeBalance membership, which offers discounts on outdoor activities, the arts, health, and fitness. Additional benefits include:
- Pet and car insurance discounts.
- Financial services such as LegalShield.
- Relaxation and stress management tools, including a fully covered annual subscription to The Calm App.
- Plum Benefits Discount Program: Access exclusive discounts on shows, travel, car rentals, and more, enriching your personal and family life.
- Tuition Reimbursement: Pursue further education with up to $5,000 annually in tuition reimbursement, plus opportunities to attend relevant conferences and career development events.
- Transit Reimbursement: We also offer transit reimbursement for all work-related travel, supporting your involvement in career and personal development activities.
- Paid Time Off and Sick Time
- Retirement Benefits: Our 401K plan is managed through Fidelity, featuring a 25% match on employee contributions, helping you plan for a secure financial future.