Java Application Developer

Title: Java Application Developer
Location: Seattle Area
Openings: 4
Type: Contract to Hire

We are looking for highly motivated, experienced Java Application Developers. Here are the Must haves and Job Description.

Required
•Experience in core Java
•Experience with web services, specifically REST
•Experience with NoSQL such as MongoDB or CouchBase or CouchDB
•Experience with Apigee or similar API Platform
•Experience with continuous integration practices


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
•Understanding of multi-tier web application architecture with appropriate levels of abstraction within various architectural layers.
•Implements data integration and data access solutions across various legacy, enterprise, and departmental applications via web services, XML, SOA, WSDL, REST, Messaging services.
•Designs and implements high performance, scalable enterprise information architecture and distributed applications design.
•Participates in code reviews and provides suggestions to improve quality and comply with architectural, design and coding standards and best practices.
•Create and maintain web application architectural documentation and standards.
•Facilitates knowledge transfer to development and support team members.
•Maintain effective relationships with user department personnel.
•Provides technical support and troubleshoots applications issues and bugs.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
•BS or BA degree in information systems, computer science, business administration or related work experience.
•5+ years of commercial or enterprise large scale web application and implementation, specifically Java J2EE, JSP.
•3+ years development and implementation of Web Services and/or Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
•3+ years experience with messaging service specifically ActiveMQ (AMQ)
•3+ years working experience with RESTApi like Jersey
•2+ experience with API development platforms, Apigee preferred.
•Working experience and expertise with Spring (Spring Boot, Spring Security) and Hibernate, JPA
•Experience with integrated testing /test driven development processes using Junit, TestNG, Mockito
•Knowledge of alternative data management technologies like memCached, MongoDB , Couchbase, Redis, Infinispans
•Working knowledge of relational databases (Oracle) and database design
•Experience in development tools (Eclipse, IntelliJ, Maven, Jenkins) and applications platforms
•Experience with Continuous Integration practices
•Excellent documentation and knowledge transfer skills
•Familiarity with Javascript/React is preferred
•Excellent communication, organizational and analytical skills
•Prior experience in leading/mentoring execution focused development teams
•Ability to multi-task and handle changing priorities


OPTIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
•3+ years of large scale distributed web application development in a team environment
•Working experience withhigher level object oriented programming languages such as C++, C#, Java
•Working experience with multiple operating systems (Unix/Linux) and scripting languages
•Experience with the development methodologies (Agile SCRUM)
•Working knowledge of multiple Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC) and industry standard development methodologies.