Staff Engineer - CIS

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software. We also assist millions of people to realize their financial goals and help them save time and money.

We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more industry segments.

We invest in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. As a FTSE 100 Index company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN), we have a team of 22,500 people across 32 countries. Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland. Learn more at experianplc.com.

Highly talented, motivated and proactive Software Developer required to participate in core activities of development efforts, like planning and estimating, designing and coding, installing products and supporting production environments. Must also have excellent communication skills.

What you’ll be doing

As a Staff Engineer, you must be a software development expert with an extensive and well-rounded background in developing large-scale software systems.  Main responsibilities for this position include:

• Designs, Analyzes, and develops software applications that are highly distributed and scalable
• Monitors and assesses the health and performance of the software applications and databases
• Works on cloud-based and distributed computing platforms where scale and complexity are considered
• Participates in agile software development for enterprise-level systems including component design and implementation
• Applies deep understanding of application and enterprise software design for implementation of data services and middleware
• Be extremely patient in studying the credit business domain knowledge
• Work with Cross-Functional teams to program, validate and co-ordinate software releases
• Provide production application support in a 24x7 environment
• Provide analysis and coding for complex software assignments
• Provide technical guidance, code reviews and support development of systems
• Develop re-usable patterns and encourage innovation that will improve team velocity.
• Research emerging topics related to assigned tasks.

More about you

• 8+ years of professional development experience in Linux-based and cloud-based distributed systems
• Hands on experience on AWS (s3, EC2, ECS, EFS, RDS, etc.), or other cloud platforms
• Proficient with C/C++ programming language
• Hands on experience on Java, Springboot, Rest API, Spark, and scripting languages is desirable
• Experience with MySQL (RDBMS) and database design and hands on experience with performance tuning (both heavy writes and reads) and complex queries
• Proficient with Enterprise Security, Agile and Change management standards
• Good understanding of distributed software applications including system integration, testing, and troubleshooting
• Experience in monitoring the health of distributed systems and strategy for error detection and recovery
• Systems integration experience, including design and development of APIs, Real-Time Systems, and MicroServices
• Ability to work with version control systems, such as GIT (branching, merging, etc)

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