The Lead Software Engineer will develop and maintain APIs, manage cloud technologies, mentor junior engineers, and ensure system scalability and availability.
This is a hybrid position based in our Toronto office.
Job Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain Restful APIs with 300K request per min, Microservices and Batch Processing Systems. Build well-engineered, stable, scalable software using Cloud technologies and model programming language like Java and Python.
- Orchestrate and deploy software using Devops CI/CD tools like Harness.
- Monitor, analyze, and remediate production issues and build operational readiness into the systems architecture to improve system availability.
- Consult with the business on project status, technical issues, software design, and maintenance.
- Work with global teams to complete project activities, such as Infrastructure, Architecture, Quality -Assurance and Database teams.
- Provide technical guidance to other team members, coach and mentor junior engineers.
- Proactively review the code and provide feedback to the team member.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or related field, or foreign equivalent and 5 years of relevant software development experience in the position of Team Lead of Software Engineering, or a related position. Or has a Master's degree in Software Engineering or related field, or foreign equivalent and 3 years of relevant software development experience in the position of Team Lead of Software Engineering, or a related position.
- 5 years in Java coding & 2 years working in AWS are required.
- Good understanding of rational database design and development; Understand the primary document database.
- Require 2 years of experience in architecture and system design;
- Prove of experience building highly scalable systems and solving concurrency and multi-threading problems.
Morningstar is an equal opportunity employer.
Morningstar's hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to work remotely and collaborate in-person each week. We've found that we're at our best when we're purposely together on a regular basis, at least three days each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, you'll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.
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Top Skills
AWS
Ci/Cd
DevOps
Java
Python
Restful Apis
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