Advanced Middleware Developer

Wintrust is a financial holding company with approximately $50 billion assets under management and traded on the NASDAQ:WTFC. Built on the "HAVE IT ALL" model, Wintrust offers sophisticated technology and resources of a large bank while focusing on providing service-based community banking to each and every customer. Wintrust operates fifteen community bank subsidiaries with over 170 banking locations in the greater Chicago and southern Wisconsin market areas. Additionally, Wintrust operates various non-bank business units including commercial and life insurance premium financing, short-term accounts receivable financing, out-sourced administrative services, mortgage origination and purchase, wealth management services and qualified intermediary services for tax-deferred exchanges.

Why join us?

• An award-winning culture! We are rated a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune (past 10 years) and Employee Recommended award by the Globe & Mail (past 6 years)

• Competitive pay and discretionary or incentive bonus eligible

• Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, a 401k plan with a generous company match and tuition reimbursement to name a few

• Promote from within culture

Why join this team?

• This position has the opportunity to interface with and have a positive impact on multiple areas of Wintrust's business

• We hold ourselves accountable to high standards, share wins, operate ethically, and have fun

Position Overview

Advanced Middleware Developer is a key position within the Data Management team, responsible for the development, test and implementation of best coding practices in complex Integration solutions for the organization, including application connectivity, Performance, Security and audit. This role will be engaged in all phases of the API lifecycle, and follows all the best practices that were put in place. Successful candidate will have a proven track record demonstrating sound technical and business knowledge.

What You’ll Do

• Design and develop data ingestion frameworks, leveraging open-source tools and data processing frameworks.

• Enhance data solutions that enables seamless integration and flow of data across the data ecosystem.

• Support and maintain existing integration solutions for Middleware systems for operational and analytical applications.

• Required to work in other areas of Data Enablement lifecycle, including batch and real time processes using SQL Server, SSIS ETL/ETL, MuleSoft as needed.

• Define and design processes for implementing and validating data lineage, quality checks, classification, sensitive data remediation etc. to ensure data governance policies are followed.

• Prototyping and delivering data integrations and applications in varied deployment models – on premise, cloud, and hybrid.

• Serves as resource to internal and third-party team members on escalated issues and analyzing and designing specifications for less experienced team members

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 7+ years’ experience or master’s degree with 5+ years’ experience in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or another quantitative field.

• 5+ years’ experience in Application development - designing, implementing data persistence, data processing, data integration and MDM Solutions and 2+ years of experience working in MuleSoft Platform and development. MuleSoft Cloudhub experience is an added advantage.

• Has experience utilizing data warehouse technologies, Middleware technologies, MDM, big data tools including Hadoop and Spark eco system, including tools like Python/Scala. Experience with design of traditional data warehouse and Big Data Systems which requires queries returning within sub-second response times. As well as experience in designing and building complex data pipelines moving and transforming data for ODS, Staging, Data Warehousing and Data Marts, MDM, including Middleware Integrations.

• Experience with processing semi structured and unstructured files using different traditional SQL and modern object-oriented scripting languages such as Python, Scala, etc. As well as experience with relational SQL and NoSQL databases

• Experience with Hadoop/Spark ecosystem is preferred.

Benefits

Medical Insurance • Dental • Vision • Life insurance • Accidental death and dismemberment • Short-term and long term Disability Insurance • Parental Leave • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount • Critical Illness Insurance • Accident Insurance • Transportation and Commuting Benefits • Banking Benefits • Pet Insurance

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From our first day in business, Wintrust has been proud to serve a variety of unique communities and people from all walks of life. To be Chicago’s Bank® and Wisconsin's Bank®, we need to reflect that diversity both in all the communities we serve, the people we employ, the organizations we work with, and our banking and lending practices. Wintrust Financial Corporation, including community banking and financial services subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.