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We are transforming digital banking with intelligent, cloud-powered solutions that connect account opening, digital banking, and branch experiences for financial institutions. Our advanced technology and developer tools enable seamless, differentiated customer journeys that elevate trust, service, and innovation. Success here requires flexibility in a fast-paced environment, a client-first mindset, and a commitment to delivering consistent, reliable results as part of a performance-driven, values-led team. With team members around the world, Candescent is an equal opportunity employer.\nJob Description\nPosition Summary\nWe are seeking skilled Engineers passionate about delivering exceptional software experiences. As part of the Digital Banking team, this individual will design and build features that improve our clients’ customer experience, owning services end-to-end and collaborating closely with product managers and designers to create intuitive, impactful solutions.\nThe Engineer will simplify complex problems into scalable designs, uphold engineering best practices, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement. Operating in a fast-paced Agile environment, they will consistently deliver high-quality, production-ready code and embrace continuous delivery. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, driven to solve real problems, eager to learn, and committed to mentoring and excellence-striving for perfection while knowing when to ship.\nKey Areas of Responsibility\nImplement features and deliver production-ready code\n\nCreate technical documentation, system diagrams, and debugging reports\n\nConduct performance optimizations and monitor key metrics\n\nProduct Strategy, Vision, and Planning\nParticipate in agile planning events by providing technical insights and feasibility analysis\n\nCollaborate with Product Owners, Designers, and Engineers to translate business needs into features and technical solutions\n\nOffer input on technology enhancements, emerging tools, and product gaps to inform the roadmap and backlog\n\nSupport definition of acceptance criteria to guide development and testing\n\nProduct Design and Development\nDesign, develop, deploy, and maintain software solutions in an agile environment\n\nWrite clean, scalable code aligned with best practices and engineering standards\n\nCollaborate with peers to implement user stories, resolve issues, and improve product functionality\n\nEngage in agile events such as daily scrums and product demos\n\nCreate proof-of-concepts and run experiments to inform technical decisions\n\nConduct peer code reviews for quality and knowledge sharing\n\nContinuously improve team processes and development workflows\n\nStay current with emerging technologies, frameworks, and industry practices\n\nPerformance Measurement and Optimization\nMonitor delivery metrics such as lead time and deployment frequency\n\nIdentify and implement improvements to enhance delivery efficiency\n\nBasic Qualifications\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent\n\n5+ years of experience in software development using Java\n\nStrong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and concurrent programming\n\nExpertise in designing and troubleshooting transactional systems\n\nExperience with microservices architecture, Java EE, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Hibernate, Oracle, PostgreSQL, BigTable, BigQuery, NoSQL, Git, IntelliJ IDEA, Pub/Sub, Data Flow\n\nExperience in native and hybrid cloud environments and Agile development\n\nProficient in Python or Java, multi-tenant cloud technologies, and tools like Jira\n\nSkilled in translating user stories into scalable, user-centric solutions\n\nStrong collaboration and communication skills for cross-functional teamwork\n\nAnalytical problem-solver with attention to detail and structured thinking\n\nExperience with Java IDEs (Eclipse, IntelliJ), application servers (Tomcat), scripting languages (JSON, XML, YAML, Terraform), Git, Maven\n\nPreferred Qualifications\nChampion of Agile Scrum methodologies and SAFe frameworks\n\nExperience with CI/CD systems such as Jenkins or GitHub CI\n\nDeep understanding of secure solution design principles\n\nFamiliarity with concurrent backend environments and multithreading\n\nExperience with tools or languages including Ruby, Python, Perl, Node.js, Bash, C, C++, Spring, Oracle, Docker, Kubernetes\n\nStatement to Third Party Agencies\nTo ALL recruitment agencies: Candescent only accepts resumes from agencies on the preferred supplier list. 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