Sr. Software Engineer API - Hybrid

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below.

Specific activities may change from time to time.

1. Develop and execute application strategy in support of short- and long-term business plans as well as application implications and software development requirements.

2. Lead the technical planning & requirements gathering phases including estimate, develop, test, manage Embedded Finance API projects, architect and deliver

3. Help develop programming and development standards and procedures as well as programming architectures for code reuse / shared API flows.

4. Apply in-depth knowledge of programming languages and designing, coding, testing etc.

5. Responsible for the delivery of sophisticated API Management solutions. Develop Proof-of-Concept projects to validate new architectures and solutions.

6. Research and maintain knowledge in emerging technologies and possible application to the business. Viewed as a technical expert and critical technical resource.

7. Support Agile Scrum teams with planning, scoping and creation of API solutions for the new product capabilities, through to continuous delivery to production.

Help deliver supporting API documentation e.g. API User Guide, Developer playbook, Production Support Playbook etc.

8. Act as a resource for teammates with less experience. May oversee workflow and provide coaching and training for a small team.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications :

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Bachelor’s degree and eight to twelve years of experience as a developer or equivalent education and related training or experience

2. Deep specialized and / or broad functional knowledge

3. Sound understanding of business and organizational strategies and processes 4. Ability to interpret internal and external business challenges and recommend best practices

5. Ability to lead complex projects

6. Sophisticated analytical skills and the ability to solve complex technical and business problems

7. Ability to influence others at senior levels to adopt a new perspective

Preferred Qualifications :

1. Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.

2. Deep knowledge and hands on experience developing enterprise solutions based on REST API Architecture, Implementation, Authentication / Authorization, Security, Monitoring etc.

3. Experience implementing various integration / patterns with internal and external systems oAuth, call backs, async, batch etc.

API gateway (Mule, APIgee), security features.

4. Understanding of security principals like third party systems using OAuth2, SSO, OpenID Connect, JWT

5. Understanding of various payment rails, terminologies, and banking domain knowledge

6. Experience with various Cloud technologies - AWS and K8s with various AWS services.

7. Expertise in leading and participating in API based systems including designs, security controls, security policies and development of REST APIs

8. Experience with delivery of Open API architecture and engineering projects, specifically with payment and money movement.

9. Deep knowledge of API Gateways (preferably Apigee) and API’s function and design.

10. Apigee Edge OR X OR Apigee Hybrid hands on development experience.

11. Solid understanding of API Products, Apps, Analytics and API economy concepts

12. Experience with Apigee or Custom Portal, Portal customization and integration with Apigee Edge using, Drupal, NodeJS, JavaScript etc.

13. Experience with load balancers, firewalls, TCP, TLS, SSH, automated testing of APIs, Jenkins, CI / CD etc. concepts a plus

14. Experience with microservices, service-oriented architecture, RESTful techniques.

15. Experience with redesigning governance architecture processes.

16. Previous experience with proxy implementation on GCP Apigee is highly preferred.

17. Experience with architecture solutions transforming internal capabilities to external industry standards. (Open APIs, FDX).

18. Experience with documenting the API landscape, identifying gaps between current systems and desired end-state; creating a roadmap to deliver end-state solutions.

Banking or financial services experience.

19. In an Agile environment : Knowledge of Agile development & release practices. Experience supporting a team with solutions architecture in an agile environment.

General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of Truist Financial Corporation : All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent workers) working 20 hours or more per week are eligible for benefits, though eligibility for specific benefits may be determined by the division of Truist offering the position.

Truist offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, tax-preferred savings accounts, and a 401k plan to teammates.

Teammates also receive no less than 10 days of vacation (prorated based on date of hire and by full-time or part-time status) during their first year of employment, along with 10 sick days (also prorated), and paid holidays.