Backend Developer - Production Support

Backend Developer - Production Support

Location: Dallas, TX

Onsite Flexibility: Hybrid — onsite 2–3 days/week

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 6 months (with possibility of extension)
• Pay Rate: $65.00–$72.00 / Hour (USD)
• Shift / Schedule: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday–Friday; standard 40 hours/week (possible overtime)
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Summary

This is a Software Developer, Technical Support role to support the Mortgage Capital Markets (MCM) team within the GBME – Fixed Income US – Dallas business group. The focus will be on the integration between the upstream and downstream systems. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to learn about MCM and about commercial real estate finance.

Key Responsibilities

• Software development
• Support production issues
• Support deployment
• Building back-end systems
• UI development
• Working with messaging and monitoring
• Working closely with IT Senior Manager and other developers
• Interaction with business team to gather requirements

Required Skills

• Communication skills
• Strong team player

Preferred Skills

• Previous experience working in mortgage capital markets
• Experience using job scheduling and orchestration tools such as CRON, Tidal, or Airflow
• Experience using application and infrastructure monitoring tools such as Dynatrace for performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident analysis
• Experience working in an Agile environment, with a solid understanding of Test-Driven Development (TDD)

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience

Required Experience

• 10 years of experience designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining large-scale applications with complex integrations (experience with modern programming languages such as Java and/or Python; developing and consuming Web Services and APIs)
• 4 years of experience with data technologies and databases, including one or more of the following: PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, Apache NiFi, Apache Kafka, Elasticsearch, with the ability to work comfortably with large datasets (experience writing, reading, and executing SQL scripts)
• 2 years of experience with front-end technologies including Angular, React, and JavaScript
• 4 years of experience with CI/CD and build automation tools such as Maven, Gradle, and Jenkins
• 3 years of experience working with cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure or GCP, and Kubernetes
• 3 years of experience with test automation (includes SRE monitoring and synthetic monitoring)

Important Notes

• The interview process consists of 2 rounds, with a technical assessment sent to selected candidates prior to the first interview; candidates are invited to the first interview based on assessment results.
• Round 1: IT Manager — 1 hour, Teams Video — technical/design-related questions
• Round 2: Business Team & IT Manager — 1.5 hours, in-person — technical questions

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-14214 Industry: Software Engineering