Lead Java developer

Why you would love this job?

The Development family is responsible for creating, designing, deploying, and supporting applications, programs, and software solutions. May include research, new development, prototyping, modification, reuse, re-engineering, maintenance, or any other activities related to software products used internally or externally on product platforms supported by the firm. The software development process requires in-depth subject matter expertise in existing and emerging development methodologies, tools, and programming languages. Software Developers work closely with business partners and / or external clients in defining requirements and implementing solutions.

What you will do?

• Participate in requirements gathering with Product owners, business users and subject matter experts and come up with an elegant solution with best design.
• Write clean, self-documenting code, following best practices on coding incorporating unit testing.
• Collaborate with the Senior Application Architects and other technical contributors at all levels during the application development and resolve application defects identified during System Integration and User Acceptance Testing Phases.
• Provide on-going maintenance support for the applications during Post-deployment support phase.
• Be a self-starter providing creative and innovative ideas or solutions continuously improving the technological offering.
• System Performance - contribute to solutions that satisfy performance requirements; constructs test cases and strategies that account for performance requirements.
• Security implement solutions and executes test plans working with more senior technical staff to validate security requirements.
• Standards is aware of technology standards and understand technical solutions need to be consistent with them.
• Independently follow design and code standards, contributing to continuous improvement discussions.
• Participate in code reviews, Sprint meetings and retrospectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with Masters, or equivalent experience preferred
• Minimum of 6 years of related experience

Talent required for success:

• Proven Core Java including Collections, multi-threading concepts with a working experience on J2EE along with Framework knowledge Spring/Spring boot
• Web Technologies (JavaScript, HTML 5, CSS, JSON, REST, SOAP)
• Spring - (emphasis on web), IoC, transactions
• ORM - JDBC, Hibernate
• Containers - Tomcat, WebSphere
• DevOps tools like Maven, Jenkins, nexus, fortify, Cobertura, Containers, etc.
• Data Formats: JSON, XML
• Familiarity with Agile Frameworks Jira, Scrum, Kanban, etc.
• Understanding of Security Types: Mutual Auth, OAuth, JWT, Basic Auth, etc.
• Understanding of CI/CD Tools and package managers: GIT, Maven, Node, Jenkins, Bitbucket
• Demonstrates strong analytical and interpersonal skills
• Experienced in working with a geographically separated (onshore + offshore) team