Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc.

Professional Software Engineer (Hybrid - Flexible Options)

Newark, NJ Full time

At Broadridge, we've built a culture where the highest goal is to empower others to accomplish more. If you’re passionate about developing your career, while helping others along the way, come join the Broadridge team.

Broadridge is growing! We are seeking a highly experienced Professional Senior Software Engineer with deep expertise in Java, microservices architecture, cloud technologies, and event-driven systems. This role is responsible for designing, developing, modifying, adapting, and implementing both short- and long-term technology solutions across applications, systems architecture, and infrastructure platforms.

The ideal candidate will review system requirements and business processes, develop and enhance application logic, and ensure high-quality software delivery in an Agile development environment. This individual will work independently on complex initiatives, lead functional teams or projects when needed, and apply advanced analytical and problem-solving skills to deliver innovative and scalable solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement scalable microservices-based applications using Java.

  • Architect and implement event-driven systems leveraging Apache Kafka (producers, consumers, topics, partitions, stream processing).

  • Develop and deploy cloud-native solutions within AWS environments (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, etc.).

  • Build and manage containerized applications using Docker.

  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.

  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitOps principles.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze system requirements and translate business needs into technical solutions.

  • Lead complex problem-solving initiatives and recommend best practices to improve systems, processes, and services.

  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to functional teams or project members.

  • Ensure system improvements, enhancements, and integrations are successfully implemented.

  • Maintain strong DevOps practices, including version control, artifact management (Nexus), and automated deployments.

  • Communicate complex technical concepts effectively and influence stakeholders when necessary.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.

  • 15+ years of professional experience in Java development.

  • Strong expertise in microservices architecture and distributed systems.

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience working in AWS cloud environments.

  • Deep knowledge of Apache Kafka and stream processing frameworks (Kafka Streams).

  • Experience with Confluent Kafka, MSK, or Confluent Cloud.

  • Strong experience with containerization technologies such as Docker.

  • Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform.

  • Solid understanding of PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and relational database design.

  • Strong experience with DevOps tools including Jenkins, Terraform, Nexus, and CI/CD pipelines.

  • Ability to interpret complex business challenges and recommend effective technical solutions.

  • Experience leading functional teams or technical initiatives with moderate complexity and risk.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively.

  • Experience designing and developing APIs using MuleSoft or other API integration platforms. (Nice to have)

Compensation Range: The salary range for this position is between $190,000 - $200,000.

Bonus Eligibility: Bonus Eligible

Broadridge considers various factors when evaluating a candidate's final salary including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, and education.

Benefits Information: Please visit www.broadridgebenefits.com for more information on our comprehensive benefit offerings.

All Colorado employees receive paid sick leave in compliance with the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act and other legally required benefits, as applicable.  Apply by clicking the application link and submitting your information. The deadline to apply for this role is May 1, 2026

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We are dedicated to fostering a collaborative, engaging, and inclusive environment and are committed to providing a workplace that empowers associates to be authentic and bring their best to work. We believe that associates do their best when they feel safe, understood, and valued, and we work diligently and collaboratively to ensure Broadridge is a company—and ultimately a community—that recognizes and celebrates everyone’s unique perspective.

Use of AI in Hiring 

As part of the recruiting process, Broadridge may use technology, including artificial intelligence (AI)-based tools, to help review and evaluate applications. These tools are used only to support our recruiters and hiring managers, and all employment decisions include human review to ensure fairness, accuracy, and compliance with applicable laws. Please note that honesty and transparency are critical to our hiring process. Any attempt to falsify, misrepresent, or disguise information in an application, resume, assessment, or interview will result in disqualification from consideration.

US applicants: Click here to view the EEOC "Know Your Rights" poster.

Disability Assistance

We recognize that ensuring our long-term success means creating an environment where everyone is welcome, where everyone's strengths are valued, and where everyone can perform at their best. Broadridge provides equal employment opportunities to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and pregnancy), marital status, national origin, ethnic origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, and other protected characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. 

If you need assistance or would like to request reasonable accommodations during the application and/or hiring process, please contact us at 888-237-7769 or by sending an email to BRcareers@broadridge.com.