We’re currently looking for a Senior Software Engineer with experience in middleware/framework level software development to join our team in Redwood City, California.
Job Summary
The connector product team is responsible for research, development and delivery of connectivity needs to the Informatica Platform that is at the core of Informatica’s products. The adapters need to not only be highly performing, scalable and extensible, but also needs to provide differentiated and advanced features such as change data capture, push down optimization, filtering and update strategy to name a few.
As our Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering new products/product features in an environment that spans all flavors of Unix/Windows operating systems. You will work across multiple product lines and deliver solutions that benefit customers. In the role of Senior Software Engineer, you must be able to work and adapt in a fluid, fast-paced environment. Working as the Senior Software Engineer you must have strong technical, communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
Technology You’ll Use:
Java/Scala, Linux scripting, container technologies like Docker/Kubernets and AWS/Azure/GCP
Day-to-day Duties? Here's What You'll Be Doing
Developing a scalable architecture that is easy to deploy both on-premise and the cloud for the connectivity platform
Develop components or features as part of a development team
Collaborating with several cross functional teams, architects, product managers and engineers
Participate in design and code reviews and provide timely feedback
Proactively research and investigate external products and technologies identifying emerging trends and revise software development best practices to take advantage of these
Work closely with our Global Customer Support teams to address critical customer issues
Work closely with R&D counterparts and key stake holders for onboarding onto the connectivity platform
Providing technical guidance and mentoring to team members
Work with Support Cloud Operation team on production upgrade
Key Essentials
Bachelor or Master Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline with at least 3 years of experience
Strong experience in Java programming
Demonstrated experience developing large enterprise scale distributed, high performance platforms
Experience building, onboarding and maintaining metadata repositories and data management platforms is essential
Experience through the entire platform development lifecycle, building platforms from the ground up, onboarding stakeholders on the platform as well as supporting successful adoption of products and customers on the platform.
Excellent presentation skills, sharing technical decisions and discuss complex technical details with cross-functional teams, executives and external partners
Experience delivering products on AWS, Azure or GCP
Knowledge on secure development practices
What We’d Like to See
Experience with Scala, Linux scripting, container technologies like Docker/Kubernetes and cloud architectures
knowledge of Spark, Hadoop and Big Data technologies
Working knowledge on technologies around persistence, search, graph and distributed technologies.