Banking

Software Engineer

Contract

Strategic Staffing Solutions

STRATEGIC STAFFING SOLUTIONS (S3) HAS AN OPENING!

Strategic Staffing Solutions is currently looking for a Lead software engineer, W2, a contract opportunity with one of our largest clients!

Candidates should be willing to work on our W2 ONLY, NO C2C

Job Title: Lead software engineer
Role Type: W2 only
Duration: 12-month contract with a possibility to convert
Locations: Charlotte, NC

Technical Skills: Experience in Java, J2EE, microservices, Spring Framework, build and deployment tools, object-oriented development, design patterns, and optimized search algorithms. CI/CD & DevOps Tools: Proficiency with Jenkins, UDeploy, Harness, and similar tools for automated build, test, and deployment pipelines.

Job Summary:

In this contingent resource assignment, you may:

Consult on complex initiatives with broad impact and large-scale planning for Software Engineering. Review and analyze complex, multi-faceted, larger-scale, or longer-term Software Engineering challenges that require in-depth evaluation of multiple factors including intangibles or unprecedented factors. Contribute to the resolution of complex and multifaceted situations requiring solid understanding of the function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements that meet deliverables. Strategically collaborate and consult with client personnel.

About the Role

We are looking for a Lead software engineer for Investment Banking DEBT MARKET RESEARCH – SPECTRA Technology team. Candidate will play key role in designing, building, and maintaining robust platforms that supports various functions of the end-to-end lifecycle.

 In this role, you will:

  • Lead complex technology initiatives including those that are companywide with broad impact
  • Act as a key participant in developing standards and companywide best practices for engineering complex and large scale technology solutions for technology engineering disciplines
  • Design, code, test, debug, and document for projects and programs
  • Design, develop and enhance critical components of the deal processing platform using modern, scalable technologies
  • Drive the implementation of strategic platform modernization, including cloud migration and adaptation to microservices
  • Ensure reliability, security, and compliance of the platform
  • Coordinate well with the support team to ensure production outages are handled effectively within the stipulated SLAs
  • Look for opportunities for continuous improvement and optimization of the IB suite of applications
  • Review and analyze complex, large-scale technology solutions for tactical and strategic business objectives, enterprise technological environment, and technical challenges that require in-depth evaluation of multiple factors, including intangibles or unprecedented technical factors
  • Make decisions in developing standard and companywide best practices for engineering and technology solutions requiring understanding of industry best practices and new technologies, influencing and leading technology team to meet deliverables and drive new initiatives
  • Collaborate and consult with key technical experts, senior technology team, and external industry groups to resolve complex technical issues and achieve goals
  • Lead projects, teams, or serve as a peer mentor

Required Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
  • 5+ years of experience in developing enterprise software solutions.
  • 5+ years hands-on experience in Java, J2EE, Microservices, spring framework.
  • 5+ years experience with Object-Oriented development, design patterns, and optimized search algorithms.
  • 5+ years’ experience with build and deployment tools (Team Build, Jenkins, Udeploy, Harness)

Desired Qualifications:

  • Demonstrate analytical, problem-solving, and multi-tasking skills are required for the timely resolution of complex technical issues
  • Ability to assimilate new information, understand complex topics and arrive at robust designs
  • Experience in the financial sector, preferably Investment banking
  • Experience with GitHub Copilot or similar GenAI tools
  • Experience with SQL databases.

Job Expectations:

  • Will need to work with multiple teams like Infrastructure, Development, App Support, QA, DBA etc. to design and implement solutions.

Required Qualifications: 5+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work or consulting experience, training, military experience, education.

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Job ID: JOB-242086
Publish Date: 18 Jun 2025

Tagged as: Software Engineer