Photon

Builds custom software and AI for big companies

Junior Backend Engineer

Backend EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeDallas, TX, USA$37k - $132k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Bachelor9s degree or higher in Computer Science Engineering/ Information Technology, Information Systems
3-5 years of hands-on technical experience
Strong team player that thrives in a collaborative environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Quick learner and a great team player
Experience in the financial services industry, preferably in the Mutual Fund environment, is a plus

Responsibilities

Design and build a quality solution which aligns with the technology blueprint and best practices.
Solving the technology solutions by working closely with the senior developers, tech leads, architects and contributing highly to the design strategy, coding standards with the peer developers for the quality deliverables
Using technology skills to translate the vision for divisional initiatives into business solutions by developing complex or multiple software applications.
Adhering to the project development policies, procedures, standards, and strategies.

Desired Qualifications

Proven hands on experience with API Design and development of muti-layer architecture using Java/J2EE solutions and Spring framework
Design and develop webservices, database schema, PL/SQLs, stored procedures, and transactional SQL within DB2 / Oracle databases;
Hands-on in GIT and branching strategies
Exposure in resolving technical roadblocks involving multiple technologies.
Adhering code reviews, unit testing, and integration testing completeness.
Helping to coordinate the delivery of technical components across internal/external technical teams.
Proven technical skills as an individual contributor.
Able to be highly productive on an agile project delivery team.
Collaborate with DevOps engineering to implement continuous integration and deployment using Jenkins and uDeploy tools; analyzing code quality issues using Sonar; implementing application resiliency procedures using HP Operations Orchestration; and process management using HP Service Manager and ServiceNow.
Maintain trusted relationships with technical and business partners.
Ability to learn with minimal guidance.

The Value You Deliver:

• Design and build a quality solution which aligns with the technology blueprint and best practices.

• Solving the technology solutions by working closely with the senior developers, tech leads, architects and contributing highly to the design strategy, coding standards with the peer developers for the quality deliverables

• Using technology skills to translate the vision for divisional initiatives into business solutions by developing complex or multiple software applications.

• Adhering to the project development policies, procedures, standards, and strategies.

The Skills that are Key to this role:

Technical / Behavioral

• Proven hands on experience with API Design and development of muti-layer architecture using Java/J2EE solutions and Spring framework

• Design and develop webservices, database schema, PL/SQLs, stored procedures, and transactional SQL within DB2 / Oracle databases;

• Hands-on in GIT and branching strategies

• Exposure in resolving technical roadblocks involving multiple technologies.

• Adhering code reviews, unit testing, and integration testing completeness.

• Helping to coordinate the delivery of technical components across internal/external technical teams.

The Skills that are Good to Have for this role:

• Proven technical skills as an individual contributor.

• Able to be highly productive on an agile project delivery team.

• Collaborate with DevOps engineering to implement continuous integration and deployment using Jenkins and uDeploy tools; analyzing code quality issues using Sonar; implementing application resiliency procedures using HP Operations Orchestration; and process management using HP Service Manager and ServiceNow.

• Maintain trusted relationships with technical and business partners.

• Ability to learn with minimal guidance.

The Expertise We’re Looking For

· Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science Engineering/ Information Technology, Information Systems

· 3-5 years of hands-on technical experience

· Strong team player that thrives in a collaborative environment

· Strong written and verbal communication skills

· Quick learner and a great team player

· Experience in the financial services industry, preferably in the Mutual Fund environment, is a plus.

Compensation, Benefits and Duration

Minimum Compensation: USD 37,000
Maximum Compensation: USD 132,000
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
This position is not available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post

About the Company

Photon

Builds custom software and AI for big companies

Photon designs, builds, and runs custom software for large companies, combining an in-house creative agency with its own engineering teams. Its flagship client work includes rebuilding Samsung's US online store as a set of smaller linked services and creating Olive Garden's mobile app, which lets diners join the waitlist from their phones instead of waiting at the door. Clients hire Photon's teams to plan and code their apps, websites, and AI tools and to keep them running afterward, paying for the engineers and designers assigned to each project. Photon is privately held and based in London, with its US arm in Dallas and engineering centers in Chennai and Bengaluru.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: Not listed

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