Full Stack Developer - Modernization Project

Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Software Engineer in Irving, TX (Hybrid). Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is a long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today.

Job Title: Software Engineer 4 - Contingent (Platform Modernization)
Location: Irving, TX (Onsite 3 Days/Week)
Contract Duration: 12 Months

Job Overview:
The Software Engineer will play a pivotal role in modernizing a legacy application supporting over 300 critical branch banking functions, including account management, wire transfers, and safety deposit box services. This initiative focuses on enhancing the user experience using modern UI frameworks, microservices, and cloud technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement new features and solutions.

• Contribute to the modernization of legacy banking applications, focusing on both front-end and back-end components.

• Design and develop microservices, RESTful APIs, and cloud-native solutions.

• Balance work between front-end and back-end development (50/50 split).

• Participate in code reviews, debugging, and optimizing application performance.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 5+ years of experience in full-stack development, specializing in:

• Frontend: React JS

• Backend: Java

• Database: MongoDB

• Cloud: Azure (required), OpenShift (preferred), AWS experience acceptable if strong in other areas

• Additional Skills: Kafka (a plus, not required)

Proven ability to deliver end-to-end solutions within a modernization project.

Familiarity with microservices architecture and RESTful APIs.

Strong problem-solving skills and a focus on delivering high-quality solutions.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Banking/Financial services background (not mandatory but a plus)

• Experience with Node.js (a future initiative)

• Experience working in large-scale modernization initiatives is highly valued

Additional Information:

• Work Arrangement: Onsite 3 days per week in Irving, TX

• Team Overview:

• Legacy platform supporting in-branch banking functions

• Over 300 different banking functions supported by the application

• Large-scale modernization initiative underway, focusing on UI/React and microservices

• The team has a proven track record of success in driving modernization efforts

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
• Paid Sick Time Leave
• Legal and Identity Protection Plans
• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
• 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.