Software Engineer

Job Description

Overview: Blackhawk Network is building a digital platform and products that bring people and brands together. We facilitate cross channel payments via cash-in, cash-out and mobile payments. By leveraging smart contracts, serverless technology, real time payment systems, we are unlocking the next million users through innovation. Our employees are our biggest assets! Come find out how we engage, with the biggest brands in the world. We look for people who collaborate, who are inspirational, who have passion that can make a difference by working as a team while striving for global excellence. You can expect a strong investment in your professional growth, and a dedication to crafting a successful, sustainable career for you. Our teams are composed of highly talented and passionate A players, who are also invested in mentoring and enabling the best qualities. Our vibrant culture and high expectations will kindle your passion and bring out the best in you! As a leader in branded payments, we are building a strong diverse team and expanding. This is an amazing opportunity for problem solvers who want to be a part of an innovative and creative Engineering team that values your contribution to the company. If this role has your name written all over it, please contact us apply now with a resume so that we explore further and get connected. Responsibilities: Deliver high performance software solutions using software architecture patterns and best practices and aspect-oriented programming Work hand-in-hand with architects to build the right solution the first time Work closely with product teams to ensure solutions achieve the business vision and are delivered to market on schedule Work closely with operations and support staff to ensure successful production delivery and hand-off post-release Contribute to the execution of performance analysis and capacity planning activities Qualifications: Master/Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or related discipline 0+ years (preferably 6+ months) of software development experience with core Java and J2EE Java expert and practical experience with JDK 1.8 or above Spring and similar frameworks and writing multithreaded applications RESTful architecture and REST Web Services implementation Database design with MySQL or Oracle and with good exposure to SQL Strong OO Design and development skills Creative problem solver and excellent communicator Finance or payment industry experience a plus Knowledge/proficiency in cloud