Job Description
The Opportunity The Connectors Tech Lead Developer role is responsible for the development and delivery of ACA’s native data connectors which powers ACA’s flagship ComplianceAlpha platform.
We are looking for a hands-on self-starter with a passion for great software. Only motivated problem solvers willing to take the initiative and demonstrate consistent follow-through need apply
- Office Locations: NYC (office is near Grand Central), Pittsburgh, Medford, Oregon, Chattanooga, Portland, Maine and Boston
- Must be able to go into one of these offices 2 days/week (Hybrid)
Your Key Responsibilities - Develop new data connectors written in python.
- Enhance and maintain existing data connectors written in python.
- Work together with the technical architects, client implementation team, and infrastructure team to develop, test, and maintain the data connectors.
- Mentor junior developers in software development best practices.
- Follow a fast-paced, agile process, and assist with estimation of sprint deliverables.
- Ensure secure coding and best practices for testing and DevOps pipeline across an end-to-end solution.
- Remain up to date with the terminology, concepts, and frameworks for coding python-based apps.
- Provide diagnostic support and issue resolutions for the ACA-developed/owned software applications.
Skills And Attributes For Success - Self-motivated to deliver the best possible software solutions in a fast-paced collaborative environment.
- Skilled in Agile development, efficiently collaborating in sprints, stand-ups, and retrospectives, and committed to delivering project milestones within cross-functional teams.
- Ability to apply critical thinking, problem solve, manage priorities, and identify and communicate risks.
- Interested in learning and experimenting with new technologies and cloud development strategies, to stay ahead of the curve.
- Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
To qualify for this role, you must have - At least 7 years of experience developing python-based solutions.
- Some experience with integrating multiple data vendors, data validation and cleansing, processing, and storage optimization.
- Knowledge of sftp, ssh, and protocols.
- Excellent knowledge of SQL and/or No-SQL databases.
- Experience building high-performance python applications that deal with processing large volumes of data
- Demonstrated professional integrity
- Dependable, flexible, and adaptable to new ACA initiatives and changing client needs
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced, small-team environment
- Ability to work independently, multi-task and prioritize effectively
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues and clients
- Highly motivated and goal oriented; proactive in one’s own education and career progression; volunteers for and shows initiative on both internal and external projects and tasks
- Dedicated to upholding ACA’s high-quality standards and customer service focus
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Strong oral and written communication skills
Ideally you will also have - Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM related field.
- Some experience with javascript or typescript.
- Some experience with OIDC, Oath2, or other authentication protocols.
- Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and AWS infrastructure as code (ideally, CDK).
- Experience with design patterns and how they translate within a python development environment.
- Understanding of concurrent programing concepts, data privacy, encryption, and secure coding best practices.
What working at ACA offers We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options as well as a flexible work environment. You’ll also be granted time off for designated ACA Paid Holidays, Summer Fridays, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
Why join our team? We are the leading governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) advisor in financial services. When you join ACA, you'll become part of a team whose unique combination of talent includes the industry's largest team of former regulators, compliance professionals, legal professionals, and GIPS standards verifiers in the industry, along with practitioners in cybersecurity, ESG, and regulatory technology.
Our team enjoys an entrepreneurial work environment by offering innovative and tailored solutions for our clients. We encourage creative thinking and making the most of your experience at ACA by offering multiple career paths. We foster a culture of growth by focusing on continuous learning through inquiry and curiosity, and transparency. If you’re ready to be part of an award-winning, global team of thoughtful, talented, and committed professionals, you’ve come to the right place.
ACA is firmly committed to a policy of nondiscrimination, which applies to recruiting, hiring, placement, promotions, training, discipline, terminations, layoffs, recall, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation and all other terms and conditions of employment.
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