Software Engineer II

We are looking for a hands-on Software Engineer to join our growingCorporate Credit Card delivery team, which provides technology solutions and integration services in following areas: Corporate Credit Cards, Credit Card Risk Underwriting, Credit Card Portfolio Management, and Merchant Services.

We have a highly engaged team of engineers and are driving a new custom developed platform and implementing automated testing on all newly developed projects. Come join us as part of this exciting space where you can dig in the details with other developers and the business, as well as have fun sharpening your technical skills and designing solutions for problems that don't yet have answers. We are looking for people who have a passion for development.

The ideal candidate is a self-motivated software developer with a history of operating in large enterprise environment. Banking experience is preferred, but not necessary. This individual would have tangible examples of how they contributed to successful deployments and supported these applications once they were in production.

The Software engineer will be responsible for contributing to all software aspects within the team including research, design, technology insertion, development, testing and support.

• Participate in SCRUM Agile development teams
• Partner with team leaders and implement technical solutions that meet detailed requirements with respect to functionality, performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Show expertise in designing and developing real-time integrations, file-based integrations and be able to optimize the use of database level processing.
• Oversee proactive maintenance on our existing Iaas/SaaS and on premise applications within the Digital, Cards, Risk, and Merchant Services to ensure our mission critical systems remain stable, are able to scale as our business grows, and remain fit-for-purpose.
• Know how to support Business critical/complex applications.
• Exercises Judgement within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
• Drive departmental best practices, guidelines implementation and adhere to standards.
• Demonstrate empathy with developers and poses an innate desire to create a superlative developer experience down to the last detail.
• Have a deep love of building elegant, maintainable, well-documented, secure code.
• Always work to improve oneself and constructively support the team around them.

Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of experience in Application software programming OR High School Diploma or GED and 6 years of experience in Application software programming

Preferred Experience

• Strong knowledge and experience with Java 11+
• Strong knowledge and experience with Standard Design Patterns such as Factories, Command, Facade, Adapter, and more.
• Strong knowledge and experience with OOD/OOA
• Strong experience with Relational DBMS
• Strong knowledge and experience with Spring and Spring Boot frameworks
• Strong knowledge and experience with REST and APIs
• Strong knowledge and experience with Unit Test and Mocking frameworks
• Strong knowledge and experience with Git
• Basic knowledge and experience with Postman
• Basic knowledge and experience with Scrum and Agile
• React UI Development
• OpenShift, Docker, Kubernetes

Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found at https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits.