Software Engineer II

Overview

Are you ready to join a growing team?

CTG is seeking to fill a Software Engineer II opening for our client.

Location: Buffalo, NY
Duration: 12 months

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, and support enterprise-level REST APIs and services that orchestrate transactions across deposit accounts, loan accounts, and credit cards.

• Perform systems analysis, application design, development, debugging, and maintenance for complex applications.

• Build and support APIs within service-oriented architectures and API product offerings.

• Collaborate with development, cloud infrastructure, security, operations, and business teams to deliver reliable applications with complex downstream dependencies.

• Analyze application integrations and dependencies to troubleshoot issues and improve system performance.

• Prepare test data, execute test plans, resolve defects, and support user acceptance testing.

• Develop and maintain technical specifications, system documentation, diagrams, and project estimates.

• Recommend technology improvements, follow development standards, and ensure solutions align with business requirements and risk and regulatory controls.

• Coordinate development activities, track project milestones, and support successful project delivery.

Scope of Responsibilities:

• Works under the supervision of the Technology Team Lead while independently managing assigned systems analysis, application design, and development activities.
• Collaborates with technical teams and business stakeholders to deliver complex solutions.
• May coordinate project tasks, contribute to planning, and provide technical guidance to team members.

Education and Experience Required:

• Associate degree and at least five years of systems analysis/application development experience, or seven years of combined higher education and/or work experience, including at least five years of systems analysis/application development experience.

• Experience with Java, SQL, and REST API development and support.

• Familiarity with application development platforms, enterprise systems, and integrated applications.

• Experience analyzing requirements, recommending technical solutions, and coordinating with business and technology teams.

• Ability to manage multiple complex assignments, prioritize tasks, and meet project milestones and deadlines.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and time-management skills, with attention to detail.

• Effective written and verbal communication skills, including presenting technical information to relevant audiences.

Education and Experience Preferred:

• Knowledge of enterprise application frameworks and interconnected systems with complex downstream dependencies.

• Experience with banking or financial services applications, particularly systems supporting deposit accounts, loans, and credit card transactions.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively while proactively identifying issues and implementing improvements.

• Flexibility to support complex projects beyond routine business-as-usual activities.

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.

CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services for this role.

To Apply:

To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you!