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Job Title: Senior Full Stack Java developer
Job Type: Full-Time
Locations: Pittsburgh, PA
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Full Stack FircoSoft Engineer to join our Financial Crime Compliance team. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with FircoSoft V6 implementation, Java-based enterprise application development, and modern microservices architecture. The candidate will play a key role in implementing and enhancing sanctions screening and payment filtering solutions while developing scalable backend services and modern web applications.
The ideal candidate should possess excellent knowledge of Java, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Microservices, RESTful APIs, and experience integrating FircoSoft with enterprise banking systems.
Mandatory Skills
- 8 years of software development experience.
- Hands-on experience implementing FircoSoft V6 solutions.
- Strong experience with Java 8/11/17.
- Expertise in Spring Boot and Spring Cloud.
- Experience designing and developing Microservices.
- Strong knowledge of RESTful API design and development.
- Experience with Angular or React for front-end development.
- Experience with Oracle, SQL Server, or PostgreSQL databases.
- Strong SQL and database design skills.
- Experience with Kafka or other messaging platforms is preferred.
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab.
- Experience with Git, Maven, and Gradle.
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Preferred Skills
- FircoSoft Trust or Firco Continuity experience.
- Knowledge of AML, Sanctions Screening, SWIFT, and Payment Screening.
- Experience integrating FircoSoft with enterprise banking platforms.
- Cloud experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Experience with monitoring tools such as Splunk, Dynatrace, or Grafana.
- Knowledge of OAuth2, JWT, and API security best practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and support FircoSoft V6 implementations for sanctions and payment screening.
- Build scalable backend applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Spring Cloud.
- Design and develop secure RESTful APIs for enterprise integrations.
- Develop and maintain microservices-based applications.
- Build responsive front-end components using Angular or React.
- Integrate FircoSoft with core banking systems, payment gateways, and third-party applications.
- Develop and optimize database queries, stored procedures, and data models.
- Participate in architecture discussions and technical design reviews.
- Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis.
- Write unit and integration tests to ensure application quality.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Business Analysts, QA, DevOps, and Product Owners.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, code reviews, and release activities.
- Maintain technical documentation and ensure adherence to coding and security standards.
Required Technologies
Backend
- Java 8/11/17
- Spring Boot
- Spring Cloud
- Spring Security
- Hibernate/JPA
Frontend
- Angular (preferred) or React
- HTML5
- CSS3
- JavaScript/TypeScript
Messaging
- Kafka
- JMS (Preferred)
Databases
- Oracle
- SQL Server
- PostgreSQL
DevOps
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Jenkins
- Git
- Maven
- Gradle
API Tools
- REST APIs
- Swagger/OpenAPI
- Postman
Monitoring
- Splunk
- Grafana
- Dynatrace
Methodologies
- Agile/Scrum
- CI/CD
- Microservices Architecture
Preferred Domain Experience
- Banking and Financial Services
- AML (Anti-Money Laundering)
- Sanctions Screening
- Payment Processing
- SWIFT Messaging
- Compliance and Risk Management
This role is ideal for a senior engineer who combines strong FircoSoft V6 implementation expertise with modern Java/Spring Boot microservices development and full-stack capabilities in a banking or financial services environment.