Sr. CORE Java Developer-REMOTE JOB

12+ month contract

US Citizens and GC holders only!

Key skills:

• Strong OO concepts, which should be the base for any java developers.
• Truly understand Java technology – JVM, JRE and JDK.
• Familiar with some Java base libraries, packages, like data structures, threading.
• Being able to use web stacks/frameworks may help, but is not in our scopes.
• The development tools, IDE, SCM.

SUMMARY Under minimal supervision participates in the technical design and development of new Java products or enhancements to existing product line. Participates in all phases of the development cycle: concept, initiation, technical design, prototype, code development, testing, release to QA and implementation.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

· Ability to understand product vision and architectural design provided by architects.

· Understands and completes product technical design and prototyping, software development, bug verification and resolution.

· Developing and Testing Unix/Linux based software systems.

· Performs system analysis and programming activities which may require extensive research and analysis.

· Provides technical/engineering support for new and existing applications from code delivery until the retirement of the application.

· Ensures timely, effective, and quality delivery of software into production, both at an individual and team level.

· Develops and tests applications based on business requirements and industry best practices.

· Creates required technical documentation, use cases, white papers, and technical process and procedure docs for the group.

· Adheres to documented departmental and corporate standards. Participates in the definition and documentation of standards.

· Collaboratively works with QA team to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products.

· Collaboratively works with customer support team to resolve or diagnose defects.

· Performs release validation testing and beta support for projects.

· Researches problems and develops solutions to the problems.

· Conducts unit testing and integration testing for functionality and limits.

· Assists in training and mentoring less experienced peers.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

· Bachelor’s degree preferred; business, software engineering, or computer science degree preferred; advanced degree desirable.

· Minimum of 6-9 years of technical experience in software development or related field; or

· An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

Strong experience (7+ years) in enterprise level Java development including the following:

· Advanced Java programming with JDK and the frameworks – JDBC, Spring.

· TCP/IP Socket and REST API services programming with Java and Java frameworks.

· Good knowledges with the technologies and protocols of TCP/IP, SSL, HTTP, Open ID Connect/OAuth2.

· Well familiar with using the application development IDEs – VS Code, Eclipse, and SCMs – TFS, Git.

· Experience with UNIX/LINUX, and the basic shell commands.

· Enterprise application development experience and agile development utilizing TFS required.

· Experience in Object Oriented development practices and approaches required.

· Data security, encryption, and understanding of PCI compliance and requirements.

· Solid understanding and design/develop/deployment skills leveraging SOA, SaaS, MVC, UML, Ux/UI interface development.

Preferred Skills:

· Good understanding of the architectures of the widely-used web servers and application servers, Apache, Tomcat, WildFly(jBoss), IBM MQ.

· Design Patterns, Data Modeling/Extract, and ETL based skills.

· Strong enterprise back end application development experiences.

· Solid understanding of Web Service contrast between ESB based technologies.

· Experience in an Agile SDLC, Scrum.

• zOS is a Plus

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Java technology – JVM, JRE and JDK: 7 years (Required)
• UNIX/LINUX, and the basic shell commands: 5 years (Required)
• TCP/IP Socket and REST API services: 5 years (Required)
• JDBC, Spring: 7 years (Required)
• IDE, SCM: 7 years (Required)
• Java development: 7 years (Required)
• Java base libraries: 6 years (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

License:

• US Citizenship or GC holder (Required)
• Ability to work without 3rd parties (Required)

Work authorization:

• United States (Required)

Contract Length:

• More than 1 year

Contract Renewal:

• Likely

Work Location:

• Fully Remote