What you’ll do

• Work directly with leadership to contribute to the creation of engineering policies, assist in scoping out technical project proposals, present solutions to clients as well as the Qvest team members, and shape the kind of technologies that we are going to be using.
• Responsible for translating business requirements into systems qualities and thence into repeatable design strategies and patterns that enable those qualities (e.g. adaptability, scalability, availability, non-repudiation, reusability, etc.).
• Responsible for enterprise application integration (EAI).  This includes defining the opportunities for integration, selecting the tools, specifying the shared data & code resources, defining the interfaces and data-flows, and monitoring the success of said integration.
• Compile or design architectural models of current and proposed systems across the enterprise for use internally and in conjunction with Technology Partners.
• Play an active part in the design and coding of software.

What you’ll bring

• At least 12-15 years in software development, including working in teams
• Experience with Agile methodologies as well as implementing and leveraging Atlassian tool suite (or like tool suite) for defect management, issues management, code check-in and deployment, and collaboration
• Experience in Java and Open Source technologies
• Experience with Service Oriented Architecture concepts and products
• Experience constructing systems by composing smaller components.  The breadth could include: SOA, REST, Microservices, Functional Programming
• Experience managing data.  The breadth could include: Design of database schema, read/write design trade-off decisions, use of NoSQL stores for appropriate use cases, design of transaction boundaries, systems that trade-off mutable state vs. immutable facts
• Experience in deploying and leveraging software development best practices