Java Developer

Java Developer

Position: Java Developer

Location: Evanston, IL

Duration: 12 Months

Pay Rate: $53/hr on C2C or 1099

Work pattern: Mandatory requirement - Hybrid - 2 days a week from client Office (Evanston). Hence candidate MUST be local.

Dress code: Mandatory requirement - Casual business attire

Work hours: Mandatory requirement - 8:30AM – 4:30PM

Vaccination Status: Optional - Preferred to be fully vaccinated.

Only GCs and USCs

5+ years' experience in software development on Java Platform

• Strong understanding of RDBMS concepts, with ability to understand and write complex queries, stored procedures, analytical skills.
• Experience in development and production support environment.
• As a senior developer ability to work independently, highly motivated self-starter and a good team player with ability to work under minimal supervision.
• Ability to perform effort estimation, breakdown workload into MVP.
• Strong Communication skills
• Primary Skills: Very Strong with extensive knowledge and experience in-
• Java 6 and above
• Hibernate 2.5 and above.
• MVC design pattern (Spring MVC).
• Spring Framework 2.5 and above
• Eclipse Keplar and current. Other similar IDE
• SQL (Actual language not just using ORM)
• JBoss (Preferred 5 or 7)/Wildfly
• Maven
• Experience in UX (HTML, CSS, Java script …)
• Struts Framework
• Tomcat (preferred version 7 or above)
• Linux
• Ant/Ivy
• Freemarker
• Analytical Skills: Ability to perform root cause analysis, identify the defect area reported by client/ production support tickets. Ability to understand complex business processes & workflow, functional & technical process of application. Identify and resolve database related performance and/or other issues.
• Tools:
• SVN & GIT: SVN and GIT are used as source code repository, hence must have knowledge and experience using these tools.
• TFS: Experience in using TFS for agile projects.
• JIRA and Confluence: JIRA is used for product support and enhancement ticket. Confluence is the document repository.
• Methodology:
• Agile - Normal course of project execution is under Agile methodology. Hence knowledge and experience to work in agile structure (Sprints, retrospectives, etc)
• Secondary:
• Postgres
• XSL/XSLT
• Excel
• Experience with AS/400 (iSeries) & DB2
• Perl
• Adeptia ETL or similar
• JasperReports
• iText
• Good To have:
• Experience in migration Java 6 to newer version
• Experience in updating Java 6 code base for latest browser compatibility.