Software Development Staff Engineer

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 realise 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 

Employer:                                Experian Information Solutions, Inc. 

Job Title:                                 Software Development Staff Engineer  

Job Location:                           701 Experian Parkway, Allen, TX 75013             

Participate in core activities of development efforts, like planning and estimating, designing and coding, testing, installing products and supporting production environments; Understand the implications of major design decisions and will be responsible for highlighting important or difficult decisions, ensuring that the tradeoffs are considered; Propose significant architectural changes and participate in the evaluation of others’ proposals; Proactively work the external dependencies to remove any technical roadblocks for the Scrum Team and successfully deliver on Sprint Backlog by coordinating with the Technical lead and other Experian teams such as infrastructure or development teams; Actively participate and support Backlog Grooming process by working with the Product Owner, Scrum Master, Scrum Team Technical lead and other stakeholders to make sure written and nonwritten requirements are captured correctly; Design and implement high throughput, low-latency, consistent APIs, making thoughtful tradeoffs between consistency and availability when both are not possible; Comfortable working in a large and sophisticated code base with many contributors; Generate technical documentation and PowerPoint presentations to communicate architectural and design options, and educate leadership, development teams and business users.

Employer will accept a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering or related field and 6 years of experience in the job offered or in a Software Development Staff Engineer-related occupation. Position requires experience in the following:

1. Experience with microservices development and deployment lifecycle, networking and distributed architecture, security compliance, scalability configurations
2. Experience working with applications built on Java / JEE based technologies utilizing Java frameworks (Spring, Springboot, Struts)
3. Experience working with RESTful web services (JSON, JWT) with database backend (RDBMS & NoSQL), proficiency with SQL and knowledgeable on RDBMS concepts.
4. Experience developing web applications using Spring MVC
5. Experience with web servers like JBOSS and Tomcat
6. Experience writing complex unix scripts using ksh or bash
7. Strong knowledge of the SDLC and Secure SDLC
8. Experience developing complex queries using SQL in DB2/Oracle databases

Pay range for this role is $149,781.00 -$202,276.00, with actual pay based on work location, job-related skills, experience and education. Role incl. variable pay and comprehensive benefits. To apply please go to https://www.experian.com/careers/ and search requisition number REF24513K