Java, Linux Lead Software Engineer – Security & Privileged Access

What you'll do

• Designs, develops, tests, troubleshoots, reviews, and debugs production software; improves application stability through automation.
• Leads technical and architectural evaluations and promotes adoption of leading-edge technologies across engineering teams.
• Drives responsible team adoption of authorized AI-assisted engineering tools, with validation standards for security, correctness, and performance.

What they ask for

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
• Hands-on experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability; advanced Java and Shell Scripting skills, with strong OOP and design-pattern knowledge.
• Experience with Linux systems, automation and continuous delivery, and authentication, authorization, encryption, RBAC, and ABAC.
• Experience with agile methods, CI/CD, application resiliency and security across the SDLC; cloud-native technologies, real-time messaging, SQL and NoSQL databases, and leading responsible use of approved AI-assisted development tools.

Nice to have

• In-depth knowledge of financial services and its IT systems; practical knowledge of cloud-native platforms and solutions.
• Terraform or infrastructure as code, infrastructure (OS, network, storage), SRE monitoring and observability, or Python.

Pay

$156,750.00-$215,000.00 USD base salary

Tools

Java, Shell Scripting, Linux, CI/CD, SQL, NoSQL, Terraform, Python

AI focus

Leads adoption of authorized AI-assisted coding, code review/refactoring, test acceleration, troubleshooting, and incident/root-cause analysis. Establishes validation practices and coaches engineers on secure, responsible use, including data sensitivity and safe handling of inputs and outputs.