Senior Software Engineer
Chicago, IL - USA
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Team Overview
This team designs builds and supports scalable cloud-native software solutions that enable reliable business and customer outcomes. This role reports to a Manager of Software Engineering and partners with Product Management Architecture User Experience Quality Assurance Platform Engineering and Infrastructure teams to deliver secure high-performing applications. 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
- Design develop test deploy and maintain scalable enterprise applications and services using Java Python Spring Boot REST APIs and microservices architecture.
- Lead the design and implementation of complex features across multiple components and distributed systems ensuring solutions are reliable maintainable and aligned with architectural standards.
- Build and support cloud-native solutions on Google Cloud Platform including Cloud Run Cloud Functions Cloud SQL BigQuery Bigtable Pub/Sub Cloud Storage and Identity and Access Management services.
- Optimize application performance scalability database design and system reliability through performance tuning automation and engineering best practices.
- Develop and maintain automated continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines containerized deployments and infrastructure processes using Git Harness Puppet Docker and Kubernetes.
- Troubleshoot complex production issues complete root cause analyses implement preventive measures and participate in on-call and incident management processes.
- Strengthen application observability by implementing effective monitoring alerting and logging solutions using Prometheus Grafana and cloud-based tools.
- Provide technical guidance to junior and mid-level engineers conduct code and design reviews and promote reusable code automation and engineering excellence.
- Partner with Product Managers Architects User Experience Designers Quality Assurance teams and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
- Participate in sprint planning estimation and Agile ceremonies while delivering commitments with a consistent focus on quality security and reliability.
Required Knowledge and Experiences
- 6 years of experience designing developing testing deploying and supporting enterprise software applications with demonstrated success delivering scalable solutions.
- Experience building and supporting cloud-native applications and distributed systems including containerized and Kubernetes-based deployments.
- Experience leading technical initiatives facilitating solution design discussions and applying software architecture and system design patterns to complex business requirements.
- Knowledge of Agile software development practices and experience collaborating across product architecture engineering design and quality assurance functions.
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering Information Technology or a related technical field or an equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience.
- Strong programming proficiency in Java Python and Bash or shell scripting with experience using the Spring Framework Spring Boot REST APIs and microservices architecture.
- Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform including Cloud Run Cloud Functions Cloud SQL BigQuery Bigtable Pub/Sub Cloud Storage and Identity and Access Management.
- Experience with Docker Kubernetes preferably Google Kubernetes Engine Apache Kafka PostgreSQL and cloud-based database design and performance optimization.
- Experience developing and maintaining continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines using Git and automated deployment or infrastructure-management tools.
- Experience with unit integration and functional testing as well as production debugging logging monitoring Prometheus and Grafana.
- Experience designing highly available resilient and scalable distributed systems.
- Experience developing event-driven architectures and streaming solutions.
- Knowledge of cloud security scalability and performance-optimization principles.
- Experience supporting mission-critical production applications and participating in incident management.
- Familiarity with Harness Puppet Google Kubernetes Engine and advanced observability practices.
Benefits that support every part of your life:
At TransUnion we design benefits to help youfeel well do well and plan wellfrom day one.
For Your Health: Enjoyday-one eligibilityfor medical dental and vision coverage plus supplemental plan options. Spousal domestic partner and other eligible dependent coverage is available on select plans. Choose taxadvantagedHSAandFSAaccounts to make everyday care more affordable.
For Your Protection: Weve got your back withcompanypaid basic life and AD&D optionalvoluntary life and AD&Dfor you and your family andshort and longterm disability. You can also opt into alegal planpet insurance andtravel accident coverage.
For Your Family: Fromadoption assistance and fertility planning coveragetocaregiver support were here for every chapter. AccessDependent Care FSA for possibility of an employer match a andup to 12 weeks of paid parental leavewith eligibility for a thoughtful gradual return.
For Your Future: Build toward whats next with our401(k) with employer matchandEmployee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Tapfinancial wellness resourcescareer coaching and optionallongterm care insuranceto plan confidently.
For You: Grow and recharge withtuition reimbursementflexible time off for exempt employees or paid time off for nonexempt employees up to 12 paid holidays per year commuter benefits employeediscountscharitable gift matching andpaid volunteer time off plus corporate volunteer events that make it easy to give back.
For Your Wellness: Access24/7 supportincluding professionaltherapycoaching and emotional wellbeing programs alongside guided meditation and resources that supportphysical mental social and financial wellness.
We are committed to being a place where diversity is not only present it is embraced. As an equal opportunity employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability status veteran status genetic information marital status citizenship status sexual orientation gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Additionally in accordance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 TransUnion takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in all levels of employment and develops annual affirmative action plans. Components of TransUnions Affirmative Action Program for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are available for review to any associate or applicant for employment upon request by contacting .
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
Adherence to Company policies sound judgment and trustworthiness working safely communicating respectfully and safeguarding business operations confidential and proprietary information and the Companys reputation are also essential expectations of this position.
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