Sr Software Engineer

The Federal Reserve

Actively hiring
St. Louis, MO Posted 48 days ago

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TL;DR

The Senior Software Engineer role at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis involves leading modernization efforts for a critical enterprise application in AWS GovCloud, ensuring FedRAMP High compliance. This technical leader will drive architectural decisions and collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain consistency across microservices and micro-frontend architectures. Responsibilities include designing and implementing cloud-native services using Java/Spring Boot and TypeScript, leveraging AWS services like ECS/EKS, Lambda, and EventBridge. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience in AWS GovCloud environments, strong skills in Angular and microservices architecture, and a track record of reducing technical debt through automation and refactoring. This role demands expertise in observability tools and CI/CD pipelines to support the bank’s mission-critical systems at scale.

Skills

AWS Java Spring Boot TypeScript Angular ECS EKS Lambda RDS CDK CloudFormation Microservices Observability CloudWatch Grafana OpenSearch CI/CD GitLab BDD FedRAMP FISMA

What you'll do

  • Drive modernization strategy to replace legacy monolith with cloud-native services while maintaining FedRAMP High compliance.
  • Lead technical design and implementation decisions for a scrum team, including architecture reviews and code reviews.
  • Design and implement microservices using Java/Spring Boot and TypeScript for event-driven and RESTful integration patterns.
  • Build solutions using AWS GovCloud services (ECS/EKS, Lambda, EventBridge) within a microservices architecture.
  • Mentor engineers on cloud-native development practices, architectural patterns, and AWS GovCloud best practices.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of software engineering experience.
  • Proven technical leadership and cross-team collaboration skills.
  • Expertise in AWS GovCloud services and Java/Spring Boot ecosystem.
  • Strong Angular experience with micro-frontend architecture knowledge.
  • Experience with FedRAMP High compliance environments preferred.
  • Track record of reducing technical debt through refactoring and test automation.

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About The Federal Reserve

The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United States—one of the world's most influential, trusted and prestigious financial organizations.

The Federal Reserve currently has 29 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $167,000–$210,900 across 23 roles with salary data.

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