Sr. Staff Engineer - Java / SpringBoot / AWS - Zelle
Core
Sr. Staff Engineer leading technical strategy, architecture, and implementation for complex distributed financial systems (Zelle, Paze) serving U.S. institutions and consumers.
Role type
Sr. Staff Engineer (Java/Spring/AWS)
Builds
Production-grade distributed systems, SaaS, cloud solutions, and microservices for the payments domain.
Domain
FinTech / Payments / Distributed Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Java, Spring, distributed systems, SaaS, cloud solutions, microservices, Docker, event-driven architecture, messaging frameworks, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, testing, secure coding, SDLC, Agile, Scrum, DevOps
Preferred skills
SpringBoot, AWS architecture, migration, Aurora, PostgreSQL, MySQL, monitoring/alerting, Kubernetes, ACH/EFT, real-time payment networks, FinTech
Technologies
Java, SpringBoot, AWS, Docker, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Aurora, PostgreSQL, MySQL, AppDynamics, Grafana, Kubernetes
Responsibilities
Shape engineering approaches and own technical strategy for broad/complex requirements; drive department-wide design, patterns, and code approaches; resolve technical conflicts across teams; lead functional areas and direct efforts; mentor engineers; improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes; ensure system quality, performance, and scalability.
Seniority
Sr. Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence
