Senior Software Engineer (Remote) - $27-$35/Hour
Join Our Team and Make a Real Impact! We're seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our global fraud-fighting team at Accertify, a wholly-owned subsidiary of American Express. As a remote team member, you'll enjoy the flexibility to work from anywhere and be part of a dynamic team that's shaping the future of e-commerce.
At Accertify, we're passionate about delivering innovative solutions that enable real e-commerce and provide peace of mind to merchants and their customers worldwide. As part of our team, you'll have access to the amazing benefits and perks offered by American Express, our parent company.
About the Role: As a Senior Software Engineer with a focus on Big Data, you'll utilize your software development expertise and strong analytical skills to build and enhance our industry-leading tools. Your day-to-day work will involve designing and developing software solutions using Java, Python, SQL, Big Data, Linux, git, and gradle.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, Lead Engineers, and the Head of Software Development to design, build, and test new products and features
- Write code in Java using your preferred IDE
- Work independently or in small team projects
- Participate in requirement gathering and design meetings
- Participate in peer code reviews
- Investigate and optimize code for usability, performance, and scalability
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
- Advanced and demonstrable analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
- Proficient programming experience in an enterprise setting
- High-volume transactional environment experience
- 4+ years of software development experience as a Java engineer
- 2+ years of software development experience as a Python developer
- A strong understanding of computer systems, the Internet, databases, and the Java programming language
- Experience with fundamental programming constructs (conditionals, loops, data structures)
- Strong relational database skills (SQL, JDBC - Oracle, and PostgreSQL preferred)
Preferred Skills:
- SQL databases like MapR DB, HBase, Cassandra
- Big Data components/frameworks like Hadoop (MapR), Spark, Yarn, Kafka, Flink, ELK, etc.
- Big Data querying tools like Drill, Voila, Hive, Ojai, etc.
We Encourage You to Apply!
Even if you don't feel like a perfect match, we'd still love to hear from you. We're looking for great people to join our friendly team.
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