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Rocket Software - Senior Software Engineer - Java Full Stack Technologies

Posted on: 08/10/2025

Job Description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!


Position Reports to : Manager, Software Engineering.


Job Overview :


The Senior Software Engineer designs, develops, troubleshoots, debugs, and sets the direction for the design and implementation of software features/functionality/enhancements, correction of defects, and/or the creation of new products.


Develops software tools including operating systems, compilers, routers, networks, utilities, databases, and Internet-related tools.


Determines softwares compatibility with hardware and/or influences software's design in relation to hardware.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities :


- Review and provide feedback on designs.


- Takes ownership of the design and development of features within their component.


- Recognizes and practically solves for anti-patterns.


- Good understanding of how his/her work aligns with high-level use cases and team deliverables.


- Define (more than a feature, less than a product) a component that fits into an architecture.


- Describe and defend design decisions for components owned by the team.


- Optimize software design to leverage platform capabilities.


- Acts as the technical subject matter expert for a product domain.


- Quantify and communicate work estimates and risks to direct management.


- Handle multiple competing priorities with minimal help.


- Understand features as a whole and able to break down larger stories and features into tasks.


- Familiar with most of the technologies we focus on and what markets they target.


- Takes ownership of customer issues and effectively communicate with Support/SEs to resolve field questions/issues.


- Discuss with customers what larger concerns and problems they are trying to solve, over and above the immediate technical concerns.


- Willingness to teach and grow junior team members.


- Excellent listening skills.


- Effectively works within the team and across teams.


- Ensures all tasks are completed thoroughly and that any work done is tested, unit tested, documented, and ready for customers.


- Takes identified problems and concerns and create a plan to fix the problem and prevent it from occurring again.


- Follows through on all tasks.


- Reliably delivers expected work products and outcomes.


- Imparts a sense of urgency on junior team members.


Required Qualifications :


Technical Skills Required :


- Programming Languages : Expert-level proficiency in Java and strong experience with front-end technologies including JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.


- Backend : Deep experience with Java frameworks such as Spring Boot, Hibernate, and RESTful API development.


- Frontend : Strong skills in modern JavaScript frameworks/libraries (React, Angular, or Vue.js).


- Databases : Experience with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra) is preferred.


- Testing : Proficient with unit testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito) and front-end testing tools (Jest, Cypress).


- DevOps & CI/CD : Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI) and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes).


- Version Control : Proficient with Git and related workflows.


- Cloud : Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP is a plus.


- Other Skills : Understanding of microservices architecture, message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ), and secure coding practices.


- Able to select data structures and algorithms to solve technical problems.


- Able to write high-quality code rapidly.


- 8+ years of software engineering experience.


- Mastery of data structures and algorithms.


- Able to present a track record of solving problems of increasing complexity.


- Good understanding of trade-offs in solving problems that have variable levels of complexity.


- Deep understanding of memory allocation and management mechanism, security mechanisms, processing allocation mechanisms of target operating systems.


Preferred Qualifications :


- Writes code faster than the average developer.


- Outstanding quality with few bugs in generated code.


Education :


- Bachelors/Masters degree in Computer Science or equivalent.


Travel Requirements :


- 0-10%.


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