Kunai

Kunai

Senior Software Engineer

Remote - United States · Senior

No sponsorshipDetected 24 days ago
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About the role

  • Our success over the past 20 years is rooted in our exceptional team, which thrives in a culture of collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning.

Requirements

  • Experience designing and governing cloud IAM, storage, and CDN architecture (AWS IAM, S3, CloudFront or equivalents) at a standards-setting level.
  • Experience with modern frontend frameworks (Next.js/React/TypeScript), including micro-frontend architectures and independently deployable frontend systems.
  • Demonstrated experience driving test-driven development practices across a team.
  • Familiarity with event-driven architecture patterns and OpenShift-based eventing.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in large, matrixed program environments with multiple teams and stakeholders.

Nice to have

  • Experience with PGLogical or PostgreSQL logical replication.
  • Exposure to AI-assisted development tools (GitHub Copilot or Claude).
  • Prior work on bank or card network integration programs.
  • Experience working in segregated or air-gapped development environments.
  • Minimum Degree Required:
  • Strong working knowledge of relational databases - Oracle and/or PostgreSQL required
  • hands-on experience with PostgreSQL Aurora and Liquibase-managed migrations a strong plus.
  • Background in digital payments, card processing, or financial services technology strongly preferred.

Skills

  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, primarily in Java.
  • Experience deploying and operating services in containerized environments (OpenShift, Kubernetes, or equivalent).
  • Familiarity with legacy enterprise application servers - Tomcat and/or WebSphere experience a plus.
  • Experience with Spring Boot/JPA, business rules engines (e.g., Drools), and integration/orchestration frameworks (e.g., Apache Camel).
  • Experience with performance profiling, load testing, and bottleneck resolution in high-throughput, distributed systems.

Compensation

  • We are proud to offer our employees a range of benefits, including competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and flexible work arrangements, all designed to help them thrive.

Company info

  • Together, we are changing the world's relationship with financial services.
  • At Kunai, we help our clients modernize, capitalize on emerging trends, and evolve their business for the coming decades by remaining tech-agnostic and human-centered.
  • We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a high-impact digital payments modernization program supporting the integration of a major card network into one of the largest financial institutions in the United States.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • At this time we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.

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