Principal Software Engineer, Java/AWS

Early Warning Services

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Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Scottsdale, AZSan Francisco, CAChicago, ILNew York, NY
Salary
$173,000–$259,000 / yr
Posted
28 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $200k
This role $216k
$129k most similar roles pay here $273k

This role pays more than 69% of similar roles. Most pay $174,600–$226,350 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $216k versus about $200k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Early Warning Services

Early Warning Services is a fintech company that operates the Zelle person-to-person payments network, the Paze digital checkout wallet, and Certos fraud prevention and identity risk solutions for financial institutions.

Early Warning Services currently has 64 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $143,500–$183,000 across 60 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Principal Software Engineer, Java/AWS

Principal Software Engineer - Java/AWS As a technical leader and individual contributor, you will set standards for excellence across multiple teams while partnering with cross-functional groups to shape product strategy and technical roadmaps. You will serve as a subject matter expert on software engineering issues, mentor team members, and design complex end-to-end systems focused on cloud, containerization, CI/CD, and automated testing. The role requires extensive experience in the FinTech domain to solve problems related to payment networks and risk management. You will utilize a technical stack including Java, J2EE, JUnit, Tomcat, Spring Boot, Kafka, Tibco EMS, Oracle PL/SQL, and JavaScript frameworks like jQuery or AngularJS. Additionally, you will work with AWS, Git, Maven, Jenkins, and Terraform to build scalable solutions while ensuring high standards for security, operational readiness, and system integrity within the financial services landscape.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Arizona?

Median $147687 from 42 postings across 10 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Create technical product designs and architectures that align with the company's technology strategy roadmap.
  • Design and engineer application service solutions using cloud, containerization, CI/CD, and automated testing.
  • Partner with product management to develop product strategies and ensure alignment with engineering roadmaps.
  • Serve as a technical expert and thought leader on software engineering issues and emerging industry trends.
  • Coach and mentor team members while modeling best practices for the engineering organization.
  • Develop and shape a departmental-wide technical vision for future growth and operational readiness.
  • Collaborate with customers to understand their needs and improve product features.
  • Advocate for risk management and ensure the integrity and confidentiality of systems and data.

What we're looking for

  • Candidates must possess eligibility to work in the United States at the date of hire.
  • A Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field is typically required.
  • Fifteen or more years of experience are required in designing and developing complex software projects.
  • At least eight years of experience in the FinTech domain is required.
  • One to two years of experience implementing cloud solutions using containerization, CI/CD, and automated testing is required.
  • Experience in leading cross-functional teams and strong public speaking skills are required.
  • Knowledge of SDLC best practices, Agile, Scrum, LEAN, and DevOps practices is required.
  • Proficiency in Java, Microservices, Spring Boot, and various cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure) is required.

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