Java Developer

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Java Developer for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier Financial clients in Getzville, NY, Irving, TX or Tampa, FL. Responsibilities: The Applications Development Senior Programmer Analyst is an intermediate level position responsible for participation in the establishment and implementation of new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to contribute to applications systems analysis and programming activities. Firm Institutional Client Group is seeking Applications Dev Sr. Java Programmer to join Information Service Group for a hands-on role in design, build and maintenance of various UI enterprise solutions based on full Java stack technologies. Sr. Java Programmer will be involved in all aspects of SDLC of these UI application full Java stack and related technologies to streamline and optimize manually intensive processes throughout the firm. The programmer will be responsible for technical deliverables, provide architectural guidance, enforce best firm and industry best practices, conduct code reviews, build support processes, and serve as escalation point during production outages. Candidate will need to learn fast and develop in depth understanding of ISG indicative product and pricing platforms and solutions and understand how systems engaged in these efforts work effectively together and interact with other large-scale enterprise systems with our bank.

• Conduct tasks related to feasibility studies, time and cost estimates, IT planning, risk technology, applications development, model development, and establish and implement new or revised applications systems and programs to meet specific business needs or user areas
• Monitor and control all phases of development process and analysis, design, construction, testing, and implementation as well as provide user and operational support on applications to business users
• Utilize in-depth specialty knowledge of applications development to analyze complex problems/issues, provide evaluation of business process, system process, and industry standards, and make evaluative judgement
• Recommend and develop security measures in post implementation analysis of business usage to ensure successful system design and functionality
• Consult with users/clients and other technology groups on issues, recommend advanced programming solutions, and install and assist customer exposure systems
• Ensure essential procedures are followed and help define operating standards and processes
• Serve as advisor or coach to new or lower level analysts
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding the firm, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering and/or computer science
• 5-8 years of relevant experience
• Experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications
• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
• Working knowledge of consulting/project management techniques/methods
• Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements
• GUI design and development (Angular, Java Script, Type Script)
• Java SE/EE 8 and above
• Java Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate
• RDBMS, SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle DB
• XML/XSD/XSLT and JSON
• Web services (SOAP, REST, etc.)
• UNIX/Linux Shell scripting
• Windows scripting, PowerShell
• Docker
• Modern source control, build and continuous integration solutions

• Groovy
• RabbitMQ, Apache Kafka and other message-oriented middleware
• OpenShift Container Platform
• Autosys and scheduling