Job responsibilities:

• Design and develop quality code in an agile approach adhering to the business requirements. Deploy the code to production and deliver timely fixes.
• Write unit tests, continuously monitor and maintain code quality by checking potential code bugs and vulnerabilities.
• Build services that run on cloud and cater to billions of transaction volumes, per day.
• Ensuring high quality and optimum performance of integration systems by proactively identifying and proposing new, alternative solutions as appropriate.
• Understand and follow coding conventions, architectural approaches, and best practices.
• Adhere to the team’s Definition of Done; perform peer code reviews to ensure quality standards
• Develop domain knowledge. Take ownership of what you build and coordinate your efforts across the teams to ensure proper completion
• Participate and contribute to Agile ceremonies including daily stand-up, sprint planning, readouts, and retrospectives

Education, Experience, & Skills Required:

• 2 to 4 years of experience in software development role
• Experience in an Agile environment preferred. 
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent 
• Significant software engineering skills (SDLC) with high quality and DevSecOps driven delivery.
• Knowledge and expertise in programming languages such as: Java, spring boot
• Knowledge of working with AWS, IaC (Terraform).
• Strong knowledge in RESTAPI and SQL development.
   

Behaviors & Abilities Required:

• Ability to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment, while producing quality code
• Ability to work collaboratively on a cross-functional team with a wide range of experience levels.
• Ability to write code that is technically sound, performant, scalable, and readable.
• Ability to collaborate with business owners to understand and refine business requirements.
• Ability and willingness to demonstrate ownership of an area of Athena's technology.