Software Solutions Specialist

CompanyFederal Reserve Bank of New YorkWorking at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York positions you at the center of the financial world with a unique perspective on national and international markets and economies. You will work in an environment with a diverse group of experienced professionals to foster and support the safety, soundness, and vitality of our economic and financial systems.The Bank believes in work flexibility to balance the demands of work and life while also connecting and collaborating with our colleagues in person. Employees can expect to be in the office a couple of days per week as needed for meetings and team collaboration and should live within a commutable distance.What we do:As a member of Markets Technology Delivery supporting the Markets business domain, the area responsible for the Auctions, Trading Desks, Decision Support Applications and Reference Rates production, you will implement financial applications and tools in support of Markets’ auctions, trading, operations planning and execution, and rates production. You will be part of an agile squad that requires close collaboration with other members of the technology team, business users, and other development squad members.Your role as a Web Applications (Java/Javascript) - Software Solutions Specialist:A member of the squad is responsible for the delivery of business value working directly with the business area. Developers on the squad are expected to deliver, in a fast-paced environment, integrations and business operations workflows for different domains within the Markets Business line (Auctions, Trading, Operations Planning and Rates Production products). Developers on the squad are expected to deliver frond-end, mid-tier integration and backend functionality (i.e. full-stack developers).What we are looking for:We are looking for a developer who has experienced success across multiple products simultaneously. Just as important we are looking for candidates who have demonstrated a willingness to contribute across multiple development stacks, areas and technologies.Qualifications for these include and not limited to:· BS in MIS, CS, Design or similar field· Strong analytical and communication skills.· Ability to design and implement interfaces by incorporating established best practices.· Experience using Continuous Integration and Deployment tools such as Gitlab/Jenkins, etc.· Experience building decision support applications for operations and trading in the financial industry.· Required: Knowledge and use of Agile methodologies (e.g. Scrum), Test-Driven Development AND Behavior Driven Development (TDD/BDD).· Required Technologies: Java 8-21, JavaScript, Spring (Data, MVC, Security, Core, etc.), App/Web server(Tomcat, JBoss, etc.), RDBMS(Oracle, PostgreSQL)· Preferred Experience: Building and testing systems end-to-end.· Preferred Experience: Building web UIs using React, Vue or Angular.· Preferred Technologies: Docker, Terraform, Playwright and AWS services (IAM, S3, CloudFront, Secrets Manager, EC2, ECS, ALB, RDS, Elasticache, MSK, AmazonMQ)· Preferred Technologies: Knowledge of Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, HTML, CSS, and how design translates to development· Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and best practices· Ability to effectively communicate design concepts and decisions· Experience with user research methods, including interviews, usability testing, and data analysisFull Time / Part TimeFull timeRegular / TemporaryRegularJob Exempt (Yes / No)YesJob CategoryInformation TechnologyWork ShiftFirst (United States of America)The Federal Reserve Banks believe that diversity and inclusion among our employees is critical to our success as an organization, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. The Federal Reserve Banks are committed to equal employment opportunity for employees and job applicants in compliance with applicable law and to an environment where employees are valued for their differences.Always verify and apply to jobs on Federal Reserve System Careers ( https://rb.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/FRS ) or through verified Federal Reserve Bank social media channels.Privacy Notice (https://www.kansascityfed.org/documents/7797/WorkdayPrivacyNotice.pdf)