Senior Java Developer

Job Summary:

• A client of ours in Mason OH is looking for a Senior Java Developer for a Contract opportunity.

• Architect and design solutions for the backend for digital applications.
• Hands on development of webservices using java and Nodejs
• Experience with UI development is required. (Angular, HTML, CSS)
• Experience consuming REST services and an understanding of Swagger specifications.
• Experience with Java, Typescript and NodeJs microservices is an asset.
• Leads efforts with Web and marketing team to increase the presence of web products.
• Implement improvements in stability, performance, and scalability across major business-critical systems.
• Work within an Agile Scrum team and collaborating with developers, testers, product owner and scrum master
• Integrating with front-end technologies
• Hands on experience with automation scripts: Bamboo, Jenkins, AWS CLI, or other tools
• Follow application coding standards and best practices.
• Identify and resolve technical and process impediments preventing delivery teams from meeting delivery commitments
• Take a proactive approach to development work, working with peers and partners to strategic technical solutions in a complex IT environment
• Document functional/technical requirements and design based on requirements or objectives
• Align and collaborate with architects, other team leads, and IT leadership to develop technical architectural runways supporting upcoming features and capabilities.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot performance and other issues.
• Evaluate potential changes and enhancements for objectives, scope and impact.
• Document functional/technical requirements and design based on requirements or objectives.
• Work with Infrastructure and cloud team to implement solutions
• Mentor peers on coding standards, patterns and strategy.
• Guide the team on best practices as well as perform code reviews.
• Build and maintain active relationships with customers to determine business requirements.
• Partner with other IT teams during integration activities to facilitate successful implementations.
• Participate in on-call application support and respond to application issues when identified.
• Communicate effectively with technical peers in in a clear manner, while also being able to articulate complex solutions in ways nontechnical business partners can understand.

• Strong effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• 5+ years combined of hands on experience in Node.js and microservices development
• Demonstrable experience in Core Java (1.8 or higher) and Spring framework (Core, AOP, Batch, JMS).
• Experience with UI development is required. (Angular, HTML, CSS)
• Strong experience in developing multi-threaded and synchronization application
• Strong experience required in Web Services (SOAP and REST). Prior experience with JMS/IBM MQ will be an added advantage.
• Demonstrated delivery experience of Microservices APIs using Springboot
• Experience with Java Script is required.
• Experience in designing solutions
• Experience with AWS cloud is required.
• Experience with API Gateways / APIGEE is required.
• Understanding of security concerns and mitigation strategies for web development.
• Experience in agile environment
• Experience on working on Apache Kafka
• Strong experience on Mongo DB
• Experience with Sprint Boot, Maven, Bamboo and great debugging skills.
• Fluency with DevOps concepts, code deployment processes, server-less architectures, etc.
• Experience overseeing team members.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills. The most successful candidates will also have experience in the following:
• Understanding of AWS products: Redis/Elasticache, Lambda, Api Gateway, EC2, VPC, S3, ELB, EBS, RDS, CloudWatch, and more
• Gitflow
• Atlassian products - BitBucket, JIRA, Confluence etc.
• Continuous Integration tools such as Bamboo, Jenkins, or TFS

• Experience level: Experienced
• Minimum 10+ years of Senior Java Developer Experience.
• Education: Bachelors (required)