Job Title: Application Engineer

About the Role

We’re looking for a driven and detail-oriented Application Engineer to join our growing technology team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys solving complex technical challenges, and is passionate about building scalable, secure, and high-performing applications.

You’ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation, integration, and enhancement of critical software systems that support our mission to deliver exceptional service and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Application Development & Support

• Integrate applications with internal systems, databases, and third-party services to ensure seamless functionality.

• Provide responsive technical support to users, resolving application issues efficiently.

• Monitor system performance and implement enhancements to optimize reliability and speed.

• Lead cross-functional projects from planning through execution with minimal supervision.

• Apply patches, updates, and bug fixes in accordance with change management protocols.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to design and implement process improvements.

• Contribute to architectural planning and application roadmap discussions.

Technical Execution

• Build and maintain applications using languages such as PowerOn and Python.

• Develop custom utilities and automation tools to streamline workflows.

• Design and implement API integrations and web services.

• Maintain code repositories, technical documentation, and user guides.

• Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices.

• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and lead root cause analysis.

• Support CI/CD pipelines and manage deployments across environments.

• Coordinate with security teams to ensure timely patching with minimal downtime.

Compliance & Documentation

• Ensure data integrity and compliance with internal policies and industry standards.

• Maintain clear documentation of data sources, transformations, and business rules.

• Adhere to security protocols and contribute to audit readiness.

What You Bring

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in PowerOn, Python, Java, or similar programming languages.

• Experience with UNIX/Linux and Windows environments.

• Scripting skills in PowerShell, Perl, or Bash.

• Strong understanding of APIs, web services, XML, and encryption standards.

• Familiarity with CI/CD tools, version control systems, and deployment automation.

• Experience with workflow orchestrators like OpCon or Apache Airflow.

Soft Skills

• Excellent time management and organizational skills.

• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

• A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous learning and innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (or equivalent experience).

• Minimum 2 years of experience in an Application Engineer or software development role.

• Preferred: Experience working in the financial services industry.

Compensation

• Salary Range: $70k – $80k annually, based on experience and qualifications.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation and impact.

• Work on meaningful projects that improve digital experiences and operational outcomes.

• Grow your career in a supportive, inclusive, and mission-driven environment.

Ready to take the next step in your engineering career? Apply now and help shape the future of application technology.

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