Technical Program Manager

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Technical Program Manager for a contract assignment with one of our premier financial services clients in New York, NY.

Responsibilities :

• Manage/develop multiple teams of professionals to accomplish established goals and conduct personnel duties for team (e.g. performance evaluations, hiring and disciplinary actions) as well as ensure team adheres to best practices and process Develop vision for team around roles and responsibilities, and structure team to ensure greatest impact, efficient use of resource, and alignment to business structures
• Prepare and present regular team/project reviews to senior management and business leaders
• Drive the design and development of system architecture, work with end-users of the systems, and enhance the quality of deliverables Ensure staff follows firm documented policy and procedures as well as maintain desktop procedures and supporting documentation for filings on a current basis and in comprehensive manner
• Lead and deliver local staff forums, present global, regional, and location news and updates to engage team in the progress of organization
• Contribute to defining and implementing best practices and processes for the department and ensure transparency and consistency across teams

Required Skills:

• The role is hands on - includes both technical implementation and thought leadership. Manage and inspire a high-quality team of engineers
• Solid experience of a modern long term support version of Java
• Expert use of source control using Git, experience with Pull Request workflow, and a solid understanding of safe branching and merging practices ideally using trunk based development, or alternatively using well known branching strategies such as Gitflow
• Extensive experience of continuous integration using TeamCity, Jenkins or Tekton
• A good experience of writing unit tests with JUnit, preferably JUnit5, good experience of Spring testing support, ideally experience of other testing frameworks such as RESTAssured, Selenium, Mockito. Candidates should be focused not on coverage numbers but on high quality, stable tests
• An understanding of static code analysis using Sonar and other linting tools, and a relentless drive to keep code quality issues to a minimum
• A good understanding of dependency management using Gradle or Maven,
  • solid familiarity with binary repositories such as Jfrog Artifactory,
  • an understanding of the tooling required to detect and remediate out of date dependencies,
  • and an understanding of the potential vulnerabilities introduced by third party opensource software.
• Solid experience with Spring framework including SpringBoot, Spring JDBC
• Understanding of TLS, certificate management, and secrets management solutions such as Hashicorp Vault, Cyberark
• Experience with designing and building OpenAPI endpoints
• Experience of integrating with messaging technologies such as Solace, Kafka, EMS
• Experience with relational databases, preferably Oracle; good skills at integrating SQL into Java applications using a preferred framework (Spring JDBC, Hibernate etc) and managing database related changes with Flyway or a similar tool
• Experience with building and running containers using Docker / Podman / containerd
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Kubernetes and/or OpenShift
• Good Linux skills

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .

SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Technical Program Manager for a contract assignment with one of our premier financial services clients in New York, NY.

Responsibilities :

• Manage/develop multiple teams of professionals to accomplish established goals and conduct personnel duties for team (e.g. performance evaluations, hiring and disciplinary actions) as well as ensure team adheres to best practices and process Develop vision for team around roles and responsibilities, and structure team to ensure greatest impact, efficient use of resource, and alignment to business structures
• Prepare and present regular team/project reviews to senior management and business leaders
• Drive the design and development of system architecture, work with end-users of the systems, and enhance the quality of deliverables Ensure staff follows firm documented policy and procedures as well as maintain desktop procedures and supporting documentation for filings on a current basis and in comprehensive manner
• Lead and deliver local staff forums, present global, regional, and location news and updates to engage team in the progress of organization
• Contribute to defining and implementing best practices and processes for the department and ensure transparency and consistency across teams

Required Skills:

• The role is hands on - includes both technical implementation and thought leadership. Manage and inspire a high-quality team of engineers
• Solid experience of a modern long term support version of Java
• Expert use of source control using Git, experience with Pull Request workflow, and a solid understanding of safe branching and merging practices ideally using trunk based development, or alternatively using well known branching strategies such as Gitflow
• Extensive experience of continuous integration using TeamCity, Jenkins or Tekton
• A good experience of writing unit tests with JUnit, preferably JUnit5, good experience of Spring testing support, ideally experience of other testing frameworks such as RESTAssured, Selenium, Mockito. Candidates should be focused not on coverage numbers but on high quality, stable tests
• An understanding of static code analysis using Sonar and other linting tools, and a relentless drive to keep code quality issues to a minimum
• A good understanding of dependency management using Gradle or Maven,
  • solid familiarity with binary repositories such as Jfrog Artifactory,
  • an understanding of the tooling required to detect and remediate out of date dependencies,
  • and an understanding of the potential vulnerabilities introduced by third party opensource software.
• Solid experience with Spring framework including SpringBoot, Spring JDBC
• Understanding of TLS, certificate management, and secrets management solutions such as Hashicorp Vault, Cyberark
• Experience with designing and building OpenAPI endpoints
• Experience of integrating with messaging technologies such as Solace, Kafka, EMS
• Experience with relational databases, preferably Oracle; good skills at integrating SQL into Java applications using a preferred framework (Spring JDBC, Hibernate etc) and managing database related changes with Flyway or a similar tool
• Experience with building and running containers using Docker / Podman / containerd
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Kubernetes and/or OpenShift
• Good Linux skills

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .

SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.