Java Developer

09 Aug 2024

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Job#: 1283864

Job Description: Java Developer

6 month contract + extensions

100% remote, Manager based in Chicago, IL

Job Description:

- Java 8 or greater, Springboot, RESTful API, Any messaging framework, container-based development (Docker), Any relational Database (PostgreSQL), Event driven architecture solutions such as Kafka

- Solid experience in implementing Microservices Architecture and building / deploying highly automated, scalable, and maintainable infrastructure

- Preferred Experience in modernizing legacy applications to modern technologies

- Preferred Experience in designing, developing, and implementing the complex projects using Cloud computing technologies - Azure/or Google Cloud Platform/or AWS

- Experience in UI Development a plus (Angular, Vue, or React)

- Knowledge of Continuous Delivery process and tools, testing frameworks and practices (preferably GitHub, Jenkins, etc.)

- Committed/ Responsible and self-motivated and willing and able to learn

Responsibilities depending on level 1, 2 or 3:
  • Identify business needs and make suggestions regarding technical direction
  • Stay current with the latest software trends and emerging technologies and recommend opportunities for innovation
  • Establish development standards with help from development managers and performing engineers
  • Influence and inspire the strategic direction of the product portfolio and development practice
  • Makes sound business decisions regarding how technologies will be implemented
  • Makes recommendations to management and is heavily influential in the decision-making process
  • Mentor and groom developers to master modern technologies and enhance business domains
  • Coordinate & facilitate cross-domain teams communication and resolve solutioning conflicts
The Essentials In Your Cart - The Required Ingredients
  • Master in core technologies: Java, Spring, RESTful API, messaging frameworks, container-based development (Docker), Relational Database (PostgreSQL), Event driven architecture solutions such as Kafka
  • Experience in designing, developing, and implementing the complex projects using Cloud computing technologies - Azure AKS/Google Cloud Platform/AWS
  • Solid experience in implementing Microservices Architecture and building / deploying highly automated, scalable, and maintainable infrastructure
  • Proven expertise in modernizing legacy applications to modern technologies
  • Proven expertise and experience in crafting a sophisticated network of microservices which can handle high TPS (transactions per second) traffic with low latency. This experience is essential as we embark on implementing transaction processing microservices, which can process millions of transactions daily, in a highly efficient manner
  • Expertise in migrating legacy databases (e.g. Informix) to modern databases - Open-source databases such as PostgreSQL
  • Knowledge of Continuous Delivery process and tools, testing frameworks and practices (preferably GitHub, Jenkins, etc.)
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  • ID: #44722428
  • State: Illinois Chicago 60601 Chicago USA
  • City: Chicago
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2022-08-09
  • Deadline: 2022-10-07
  • Category: Et cetera