Senior Java Developer

Role Description

Client is building a next generation cloud native platform serving customers and internal users. The Principal Java Software Engineer will be responsible for building and maintaining Java applications to support our business needs. They will serve as the technical lead for software development projects and help set and maintain design principles and guidelines across our applications. This includes stand-alone applications as well as web applications all supporting internal and customer-facing business processes.

• Develop and maintain applications.
• Create coding and design guidelines to be used throughout our applications.
• Mentor other developers and ensure coherent development practices.
• Work with architecture team to define development toolset.
• Lead organization code review process.
• Assist in the development of technical requirements for Agile development teams.
• Develop updates, corrections, or enhancements including Business Logic in Java & SQL as well as User Interfaces in HTML and JavaScript.
• Provide analysis and recommendations for external integrations.
• Work with Operations Team on Application Deployment Issues.
• Integrate with other technologies.
• Responsible for data security and website intrusion defenses.
• Develop technical processes to support the overall SDLC process including continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or relevant field; master's degree preferred.
• 10 or more years development experience using Java, HTML, and JavaScript in a J2EE environment.
• 8 or more years' experience in SQL and Database Design.
• 8 or more years of knowledge and work experience in XML or EDI for integrating with trading partners.
• 1 - 3 years of native cloud application development experience in AWS.
• 2 years' experience creating applications in a service-oriented architecture.
• Experience developing secure web applications containing financial data.
• Experience developing enterprise software through several complete development lifecycles.
• Hands-on experience with J2EE Application servers (specifically JBoss).
• Technical leadership over projects with 6 or more engineers.
• Experience creating technical design and architecture for a software tool.
• Experience configuring CI/CD systems.
• Functional knowledge of Java IDE and SVN development tools.
• Experience with JPA and Hibernate.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent judgment and the ability to handle escalated situations.
• Motivated to learn and grow in experience and knowledge.

Requirements

• AWS
• Java 8 & Streams
• Spring Configs & Boot Basics
• Multi-threading basics
• Architecture & Design
• Core Java Basics
• Communication