Senior Specialist - Backend Development

Senior Specialist - Backend Development - IN
The role is responsible for designing, developing and deploying backend systems and APIs.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• They are responsible for implementing and optimizing database schemes, queries and data access layers to ensure efficient data storage and retrieval Educational Requirements
• University (Degree) Preferred Work Experience
• 5+ Years Required; 7+ Years Preferred Physical Requirements
• Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work

Career Level
8IC

JD:

• Lead API strategy / roadmap initiatives while aligning the strategy to the business objectives for our clients
• Includes helping establish API organizations, API development methodology and selection of API technology components including API gateway
• Gather requirements
• Design, implement, test and deploy APIs using the latest technologies and best practices
• Lead API design driven by business requirements
• Lead a team of API developers in delivering large and complex API solutions
• Manage project, client and vendor relationships, team, finances
• Agile project delivery
• Communicate risks, issues, challenges and status/progress of the project
• Document requirements, design, architecture and test scripts
• Participate in thought leadership
• Overall Experience of 8-10 years
• 4 to 10 years of development experience using Java, Spring Boot, JavaScript and Node.js; WSDL/SOAP/XML and REST/JSON, Swagger or equivalent, API Security
• 2 to 5 years of project management and technical architecture experience
• 2 to 4 years of know-how in implementing security and identity protocols such as OpenID, TLS, OAuth, SAML, SSO, PKI (encryption and key management), REST
• Experience in HTTP/HTTPS protocol, web services and use of web servers
• Experience in designing relational and NoSQL databases like MongoDB/Cassandra
• Knowledge in API design and implementation and system integration using APIs
• Knowledg4e of Microservices design pattern
• Experience in working on the cloud (AWS) Related SkillsContinuous Integration & Deployment, Debugging, DevOps, Enterprise Application Integration, Group Problem Solving, Programming, Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Testing, Systems Design/Analysis, Systems Development Life Cycle

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Company Overview

TIAA Global Capabilities was established in 2016 with a mission to tap into a vast pool of talent, reduce risk by insourcing key platforms and processes, as well as contribute to innovation with a focus on enhancing our technology stack. TIAA Global Capabilities is focused on building a scalable and sustainable organization , with a focus on technology , operations and expanding into the shared services business space.

Working closely with our U.S. colleagues and other partners, our goal is to reduce risk, improve the efficiency of our technology and processes and develop innovative ideas to increase throughput and productivity.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.

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