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Job Summary
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Team Overview
As a Software Engineer (Java Backend) you will design and develop scalable cloud-ready backend services that power fraud platform capabilities. You will work independently on complex features contribute to system design and collaborate closely with product architecture and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.This role requires strong hands-on development expertise ownership of deliverables and the ability to solve moderately complex to complex technical problems with limited guidance. This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.
Role Overview And Core Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Design develop and enhance backend services and microservices for the fraud platform in collaboration with architects and product teams
- Contribute to system design discussions and help define scalable reliable and maintainable solutions
- Implement cloud-native solutions and actively support modernization of existing applications
- Develop test and maintain high-quality Java-based services following best practices and architectural guidelines
- Independently analyze and resolve complex technical problems proposing effective and scalable solutions
- Drive integration of fraud point solutions into the broader platform with a focus on performance scalability and security
- Conduct and actively contribute to code reviews ensuring adherence to coding standards and improving overall code quality
- Collaborate with DevOps and platform teams to improve CI/CD pipelines automation and deployment processes
- Troubleshoot production issues and ensure system reliability and availability
Ways of Working
- Actively participate and contribute to Agile ceremonies (PI planning sprint planning stand-ups retrospectives) ensuring delivery of committed work
- Take ownership of features/modules and drive them to completion with minimal supervision
- Mentor junior engineers and support their technical growth through guidance and feedback
- Proactively identify improvement opportunities in processes tools and code quality
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders providing clear updates technical inputs and solutions
- Build strong working relationships across teams and functions
What We Expect
- Solid experience in Java backend development (e.g. Spring Boot REST APIs microservices architecture)
- Good understanding of cloud platforms (AWS Azure or GCP) and cloud-native development practices
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to handle moderately complex to complex technical challenges independently
- Experience with API design system integration and distributed systems concepts
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines DevOps practices and version control systems (e.g. Git)
- Understanding of data storage solutions (RDBMS and exposure to NoSQL systems) and messaging systems (e.g. Kafka)
- Awareness of performance optimization scalability and secure coding practices
- Strong collaboration and communication skills with the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams
- Working knowledge of Agile methodologies and ability to contribute effectively in a team setting
- Continuous learning mindset with the ability to adapt to new technologies and evolving requirements
Qualifications & Experience
- 58 years of experience in backend or service-oriented application development
- Strong hands-on experience in designing building and maintaining Java-based applications (e.g. Spring Boot REST APIs microservices)
- Good understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS Azure or GCP with practical experience in developing or deploying cloud-native applications
- Working experience with DevOps tools and practices (e.g. CI/CD pipelines Git Maven/Gradle) and familiarity with build and deployment automation
- Solid understanding of system design principles with experience contributing to and implementing scalable distributed backend services
- Experience in API design and development with a good grasp of RESTful principles and service integration patterns
- Good knowledge of data storage technologies including relational databases and hands-on exposure to NoSQL systems (e.g. key-value document stores)
- Experience or familiarity with messaging/event-driven systems (e.g. Kafka RabbitMQ) in distributed architectures
- Understanding of designing and building reliable high-availability and performant systems (low latency scalability fault tolerance)
- Ability to independently analyze and solve moderately complex to complex technical problems
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to effectively work across teams and stakeholders
- Working experience in Agile development methodologies (Scrum/Kanban) and ability to contribute actively to team delivery
- Experience working in cross-functional and distributed teams in a collaborative environment
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field
- Ability to quickly understand business and technical problems adapt to new technologies and contribute effectively with minimal guidance
Required Knowledge And Experiences
- Proven ability to work effectively in cross-functional matrixed environments (e.g. Product Engineering Operations) contributing to alignment and delivery across teams
- Demonstrates adaptability in a fast-paced evolving environment proactively identifying improvement opportunities and driving continuous improvement initiatives
- Strong team player with a customer-focused mindset able to confidently interact and collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams or features simultaneously prioritize effectively and consistently meet deadlines with minimal supervision
TransUnion Overview:
At TransUnion we encourage and are committed to creating a real positive impact and shared sense of purpose within our Workforce for Good which empowers our people to grow innovate and contribute to a better future for our communities and customers. We strive to build an environment where our associates are in the drivers seat of their professional development while having access to help along the way. We recognize that success comes when our associates thrive both professionally and personally; thats why we prioritize work/life flexibility and offer resources for our teams across the globe to collaborate and drive excellence.
Be a part of our Workforce for Good youll work with great people pioneering products and cutting-edge technology.
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About Company
Company Overview TransUnion is a leading global risk and information solutions provider. Our mission is to help people worldwide access opportunities that lead to a higher quality of life. We accomplish this by delivering solutions that help organizations optimize their risk-based dec ... View more
