Senior Java Developer

Senior Java Developer

Global Financial Firm located in Irving, TX has an immediate contract opportunity for an experienced Senior Java Developer Pay Rate: $64.00 - $67.00 Negotiable based upon years of experience

Summary:

• Location: Irving, TX
• Work Mode: Hybrid

Responsibilities:

• Utilize knowledge of applications development procedures and concepts, and basic knowledge of other technical areas to identify and define necessary system enhancements, including using script tools and analyzing/interpreting code.
• Consult with users, clients, and other technology groups on issues, and recommend programming solutions, install, and support customer exposure systems.
• Apply fundamental knowledge of programming languages for design specifications.
• Analyze applications to identify vulnerabilities and security issues, as well as conduct testing and debugging.
• Serve as advisor or coach to new or lower-level analysts.
• Identify problems, analyze information, and make evaluative judgments to recommend and implement solutions.
• Resolve issues by identifying and selecting solutions through the application of acquired technical experience and guided by precedents.
• Operate with a limited level of direct supervision and exercise independence of judgment and autonomy.
• Act as SME to senior stakeholders and/or other team members.
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating consideration for the company's reputation and safeguarding its clients and assets.

Requirements:

• 5 years of relevant experience in large-scale applications development as a Java developer.
• Hands-on experience in Spring, Spring Boot, Java 17, Hibernate, Design patterns, Microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, etc.
• Good working knowledge of source code control tools and technologies.
• Strong fundamentals of OOPS (Object Oriented Programming Standards) Concepts, Data Structures, and Algorithms.
• Strong experience developing and architecting integrated solutions with non-functional requirements like scalability, high availability, consistency.
• Strong experience with API and Web Services development using REST/SOAP protocols.
• Fundamental database concepts and experience with a relational database (MSSQL, Oracle) or NoSQL platforms.
• Ability and willingness to work across multiple tools, frameworks, and technology stacks.
• Fundamental understanding of and experience with cloud platforms such as Docker, Kubernetes.
• Good understanding of Standard, Enterprise Design Patterns, and SOLID principles.

Preferred Skills:

• Java 17
• Spring Core, Spring Boot, Hibernate
• JUnit testing frameworks, Mockito
• Oracle concepts, SQL, PL/SQL
• Angular 15
• React
• Familiarity with open source and proprietary tech including Kafka.
• Appian
• BPMN (RHPAM, IBM BAMOE)
• Applied understanding of DevOps, Docker Compose

Education:

• Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience