Developer, Software Development

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Role Overview
As a Software Engineer (Java Backend), you will contribute to the development and modernization of fraud platform capabilities by building scalable, cloud-ready backend services. You will work closely with senior engineers, product management, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions aligned with platform and product goals.
This role requires hands-on development expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work on moderately complex technical challenges under guidance.

This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.

Role Overview And Core Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with architects, senior developers, and product teams to design, develop, and enhance backend services for the fraud platform
Contribute to the implementation of cloud-native solutions and support modernization initiatives for existing applications
Develop, test, and maintain scalable Java-based microservices following defined architecture and coding standards
Analyze moderately complex technical problems and provide solutions by applying established guidelines and best practices
Support integration of fraud point solutions into the broader platform with a focus on performance, scalability, and security
Participate in code reviews, unit testing, and debugging to ensure code quality and reliability
Work with DevOps and platform teams to support CI/CD pipelines and deployment activities
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with product requirements and technical design

Ways of Working

Actively participate in Agile ceremonies (PI planning, sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives) and deliver on committed tasks
Seek guidance when needed while demonstrating ownership of assigned deliverables
Work within defined processes and contribute to continuous improvement of team practices
Communicate clearly with team members regarding progress, blockers, and solutions
Build effective working relationships with team members and stakeholders

What We Expect

Strong foundation in Java backend development (e.g., Spring Boot, REST APIs)
Understanding of microservices architecture and cloud concepts (basic to intermediate level)
Ability to analyze and solve problems of moderate complexity with guidance
Familiarity with development tools, CI/CD pipelines, and version control systems (e.g., Git)
Willingness to learn, adapt, and grow within a fast-paced development environment
Basic understanding of secure coding practices and scalability considerations

Required Knowledge And Experiences

TransUnion Overview:

At TransUnion, we encourage and are committed to creating a real, positive impact and shared sense of purpose within our Workforce for Good, which empowers our people to grow, innovate and contribute to a better future for our communities and customers. We strive to build an environment where our associates are in the driver’s seat of their professional development— while having access to help along the way. We recognize that success comes when our associates thrive both professionally and personally; that’s why we prioritize work/life flexibility and offer resources for our teams across the globe to collaborate and drive excellence.

 

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TransUnion Job Title

Developer, Software Development