Candescent is a forward-thinking technology company transforming how financial institutions deliver Intelligent Banking experiences. We unite digital banking, account opening, and branch solutions that power and connect digital banking, account opening, and branch solutions—creating seamless engagement across digital, remote, and in-person channels.

Our Experience-Led, Intelligence-Driven approach combines human-centered design with data, automation, and cloud-based innovation. Built on an API-first architecture, our extensible ecosystem enables institutions to adapt quickly, integrate easily, and unlock new opportunities for growth—turning every customer interaction into a moment of clarity, confidence, and connection.

• Develop and deploy secure, reliable features
• Create technical documentation, system diagrams, and debugging reports
• Optimize performance and monitor key metrics

• Participate in agile planning events with technical insights and feasibility analysis
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Designers, and Engineers to translate business needs into technical solutions
• Provide input on technology enhancements, emerging tools, and product gaps to shape the roadmap
• Support definition of acceptance criteria for development and testing

• Design, build, and maintain software solutions in an agile environment
• Write clean, scalable code aligned with best practices and standards
• Collaborate with peers to implement user stories, resolve issues, and improve functionality
• Engage in agile ceremonies such as daily scrums and demos
• Create proof-of-concepts and run experiments to guide technical decisions
• Conduct peer code reviews for quality and knowledge sharing
• Continuously improve team processes and workflows
• Stay current with emerging technologies, frameworks, and industry trends

• Track delivery metrics such as lead time and deployment frequency
• Identify and implement improvements to enhance efficiency

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience in software development using Java
• Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and concurrent programming
• Expertise in designing and troubleshooting transactional systems
• Experience with microservices architecture, Java EE, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Hibernate, Oracle, PostgreSQL, BigTable, BigQuery, NoSQL, Git, IntelliJ IDEA, Pub/Sub, Data Flow
• Familiarity with native and hybrid cloud environments and Agile development
• Proficient in Python or Java, multi-tenant cloud technologies, and tools like Jira
• Skilled in translating user stories into scalable, user-centric solutions
• Strong collaboration and communication skills for cross-functional teamwork
• Analytical problem-solver with attention to detail and structured thinking
• Experience with Java IDEs (Eclipse, IntelliJ), application servers (Tomcat), scripting languages (JSON, XML, YAML, Terraform), Git, Maven

• Advocate for Agile Scrum methodologies and SAFe frameworks
• Experience with CI/CD systems such as Jenkins or GitHub CI
• Deep understanding of secure solution design principles
• Familiarity with concurrent backend environments and multithreading
• Experience with tools or languages including Ruby, Python, Perl, Node.js, Bash, C, C++, Spring, Oracle, Docker, Kubernetes

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Statement to Third Party Agencies
To ALL recruitment agencies: Candescent only accepts resumes from agencies on the preferred supplier list. Please do not forward resumes to our applicant tracking system, Candescent employees, or any Candescent facility. Candescent is not responsible for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited resumes.