Java Software Engineer

Senior Software EngineerDuration: Long Term ContractLocation: Durham, NC | Westlake, TXJob Description:The Senior Software Engineer will work closely with the rest of the product development team in building new, or improving existing, capabilities and platforms for Prime Brokerage Optimize.This role would be ideal for you if you are comfortable working with a small team of developers in a fast paced and highly ambiguous environment working with emerging and new technologies, high risks, and uncertainty.Skills:8 - 12 years of hands-on development experience.Bachelor’s Degree (Computer Science or related fields).Proven understanding of Rest concepts and developing rest APIs using spring boot with tomcat.Excellent understanding of Java 8 capabilities, lambda, streams and functional interfaces, spring modules, including IOC, MVC(Rest), spring boot along with other core components like oauth2 and security, AWS cloud, Angular.Experience with Maven, Jenkins.Cloud experience with AWS and Azure Certification are a plus.Agile methodology experience with CI/CD.The Skills You Bring:You have the skills to take initiative and the self-motivation to get results.You thrive in a team-oriented environment and taking on new challenges.Your communication with peers and leaders is clear and effective.You help provide technical leadership and direction.You have expert level knowledge of software development processes, and you practice Agile.You are willing and excited to add your voice and opinion to the discussion.You love to take initiative to solve a problem and get the job done.Coordinating and leading research into new technologies independently, as part of a team and with the Architecture team to make judgement and recommendations for future releases.Contributing to a teamwork environment by actively participating in peer project evaluations, code reviews, design reviews and being available to help others when needed.Providing and taking leadership taking business requirements and translate them into detailed designs, consider the best strategy to ensure design meets performance, security, usability, and reliability and scalability requirements. The Value You DeliverHands-on Java/J2EE software engineer who brings considerable experience with application layer development for web applications, using a broad range of technologies.Leading a team of junior developers, training and coaching standard methodologies.Ability to debug and fix sophisticated web applications and deliver solutions on the fly.Responsible for building APIs using Java technologies.Collaborate with offshore development team.Conduct demos, participate in technical reviews and drive excellence.Work as part of an integrated product team to develop prototypes, pilots, and full-scale applications.Raise issues and risks to executive management for timely resolution.