Software Engineer Career

Job Description:

Equifax is where you can power your possible. If you want to achieve your true potential, chart new paths, develop new skills, collaborate with bright minds,  and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you.

Equifax is seeking creative, high-energy, diverse and driven software engineers with hands-on development skills to work on a variety of meaningful projects. Our software engineering positions provide you the opportunity to join a team of talented engineers working with leading-edge technology. You are ideal for this position if you are a forward-thinking, committed, and enthusiastic software engineer who is passionate about technology.

We are looking for an Angular developer to support Guardian, a multi-tenant SaaS application, in a move from a private CoLo to Google Cloud while also continuing the modernization underway to a Microservice Architecture on a platform including Kubernetes and Docker containers with a pipeline preparing to adopt CI/CD.

What you will do

• You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve front end components of the software as well as minor changes to the backend to support the front end modifications.

• You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve Infrastructure as Code (IaC) scripting and templates to deploy and cloud resources

• You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain reference implementations that leverage those cloud resources in a way that others can reuse ad mimic

• You will manage individual project priorities, deadlines and work you're doing

• You have the ability to translate functional and technical requirements into detailed architecture and design

• You will need extensive understanding of BDD/TDD practices, code review and analysis techniques, and open source agile testing frameworks.

• You are part of a community and participate in code and design reviews to maintain our high development standards

• You have a real passion for innovation!  Any experience with Cloud Platforms like AWS, GCP and Deploying infrastructure/applications using Chef, RPM, Docker, AWS (ECS, ECR), Terraform, etc. will help us on our exciting journey

• You have experience in overall system architecture, scalability, reliability, and performance

• Depending on level, you may work with product owners, UX and other business partners to define work for the team

• You enjoy mentoring other engineers, having a voice in defining our challenging technical culture, and helping to build a fast-growing team (depending on level)

What experience you need

• BS or MS degree in a STEM major or equivalent job experience required

• 1+ years in Cloud IaC automation using Python and Terraform

• 2+ years of software development using cloud services

• You are a fast learner and like to experiment even with technologies that are new and not well-documented (Pre-GA)

• You are able to clearly communicate in written instructions to enable others to replicate your successes

• Strong automation skills using PowerShell core (for Linux), Python or Bash or similar scripting language

• Preferred - you have some experience in security controls or automation and understand security issues in the cloud

• You are interested and able to learn other coding languages as needed

• You can write very high quality code that is robust and easy to maintain

• You have experience in debugging, diagnosing, and trouble-shooting complex, production software

• You adore working in a fast paced and agile development environment

• You possess excellent communication, sharp analytical abilities, and proven design skills

• You have detailed knowledge of modern software development lifecycles including CI / CD

• You have the ability to operate across a broad and complex business unit with multiple stakeholders

• You are a self-starter, highly motivated, and have a real passion for actively learning and researching new methods of work and new technology

• You possess excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate with team members at various levels, including business leaders

What could set you apart

The list below is extensive, which is indicative of the number of technologies we currently use across our projects and also highlights the size of the diverse opportunities we can offer you.  While we wouldn't expect anyone to know of all of these,  if your experience includes some of the below, we would love to talk to you: 

• Source code control management systems (e.g. SVN/Git, Subversion) and build tools like Jenkins/Octopus

• Design patterns

• Microservice Architecture

• Agile environments (e.g. Scrum, XP)

• Software development best practices such as TDD (e.g. NUnit), automated testing (e.g. Selenium, Jasmine), continuous integration (e.g. Jenkins, GoCD)

• Linux command line and shell scripting languages

• Relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MySQL)

• Cloud computing, SaaS (Software as a Service)

• Atlassian tooling (e.g. JIRA, and Confluence)

• Automated Testing: JUnit, Selenium, LoadRunner, SoapUI

• Strong knowledge of appropriate programming and scripting languages – Be proficient in Angular, .Net, .Net framework 4.5, WCF or related technology, AJAX, and JSON, and some type of automated testing

Travailler chez Equifax 

Nous croyons en une mentalité de croissance. Chez Equifax, cela comprend offrir à nos employés des occasions de donner le meilleur d’eux-mêmes et d’acquérir de nouvelles compétences en cours de route pour inspirer et bâtir des carrières épanouissantes.