Senior Back-End Developer

Leader Bank is looking for exceptionally dedicated team members to join one of the region's fastest growing community banks and mortgage lenders. At the time of its founding in 2002, Leader Bank had one branch office, $6.5 million in assets and 7 team members. Since then, the Bank has become of the most successful banks in Massachusetts with more than $4 billion in assets, more than 400 team members, 6 branch offices, and annual mortgage originations of over $2 billion.
Exemplary products and an innovative spirit have driven Leader Bank's rapid growth over the years, and our team members embrace these values. Our mission is to obsess over our clients, make them feel valued, and maintain long-term relationships with them by constantly enhancing our products and processes to always be improving our client experience. For our team members, Leader Bank prioritizes competitive compensation and benefits, a healthy work-life balance, and an environment that fosters diversity and inclusion.
Summary
The Data & Back-End Developer is a part of the Bank's Technology Development Team and is responsible for the Bank's integration and data-science software development projects to meet the new stage of the Bank's digitalization and automation initiatives.
Responsibilities• Develop and evolve integration components between the bank's partners systems and internal systems.• Design and implement AI automations using AWS AI tools.• Analyze requirements and design POCs to demonstrate ROI.• Analyze highly complex business requirements; generate technical specifications to design or redesign complex software components and applications.• Assures quality, security and compliance requirements are met for supported areas.• Expertise in understanding API management platforms, design standards, patterns and best practices.• Adapt to change quickly and adjust work accordingly in a positive manner.• Willingness to learn and pick up new technologies when requested
Qualifications • BS in Computer Science or Engineering, or related field, or significant equivalent experience• 10+ years of professional experience in software application development• Proficient understanding of traditional back-end languages such as Java and Python• Proficient understanding of data distribution over the network, e.g.: directly to a database, or through REST or SOAP API over HTTP• Proficient understanding of testing frameworks and automated tests• Proficient understanding of database technologies including SQL and NoSQL (document based)• Proficient understanding of testing frameworks and automated tests• Familiarity with Enterprise Integration Patterns or any integration framework such as Apache Camel or Mule• Strong knowledge of data management and processing strategies and architecture such as data lake, data warehouse, and ETL/ELT mechanisms• Familiarity with data standards and technologies such as Parquet or Avro, Apache Spark, PyTorch• Good understanding of Git and CI/CD pipelines ecosystem• Familiarity with AWS cloud services such as S3, RDS, CloudWatch, or Lambda• Familiarity with observability tools and techniques such as distributed tracing, structured logging, and gathering metrics• Strong oral and written communication skills with a preference for team-based work• A desire to work with and contribute to an energetic and engaged team of technology• Detail-oriented, even when faced with multiple deadlines on multiple projects• An interest in continuous learning and experimenting in the benefit of delivering value to users
Leader Bank offers an excellent compensation and benefits package including: 401k plan with corporate match, medical and dental insurance, and the opportunity to work for a fast growing, local organization.
Leader Bank, N.A. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, military status, veteran status or any other protected class.
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