About the role

Role overview

Remote Software Engineer (eligible only in Arizona, AZ). You will develop and deliver robust, scalable software solutions that support financial operations and enhance customer experience. Work in an agile team to design, develop, and maintain software components that meet functional, non-functional, and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain user interface components and web applications using React.js
Write clean, efficient, well-documented, maintainable code following best practices
Participate in the Agile lifecycle (sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives)
Collaborate with product managers, analysts, developers, testers, and other cross-functional teams
Apply SDLC toolchain knowledge to improve automation and efficiency
Analyze and resolve technical problems (debugging/troubleshooting)
Optimize application performance
Conduct unit testing and integration testing; contribute to automated testing frameworks as needed
Perform code reviews to ensure code quality and knowledge sharing
Create and maintain codebase documentation
Mentor junior engineers and support team technical growth

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree + 1 year of programming experience, or
High school diploma/GED + 5 years of programming experience

Preferred qualifications

Ability to influence architecture and design
Experience with Microservices architecture and/or SOA (e.g., Spring Boot)
Strong hands-on web services development (SOAP, REST)
Demonstrated CI/CD experience
Hands-on development in: React, Node.js, Java, Spring Boot, J2EE and enterprise technologies (e.g., JMS, JDBC, transactions, WS-*, JVM, JNDI, JMX, JTA)
Knowledge/experience with MQs and Kafka
Implementation experience with design patterns for J2EE
Experience implementing SSO and security protocols (SAML 2.0, OAuth2)
Knowledge of RDBMS (Oracle or MS SQL Server)
Experience in a regulated financial environment (plus)
Test-Driven Development and Agile in both co-located and distributed teams (plus)

About First Citizens Bank

First Citizens Bank is a financial services organization focused on providing banking products and services to customers. The role supports the bank’s financial operations by building scalable software solutions and improving customer experiences within an agile engineering team.

Software Engineer - Java (Remote AZ)

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