Sr Java Developer

Title: Sr Java Developer

Location: Oaks, PA (Remote)

Type: Contract

Hiring Manager:

This position requires a foundation of software development knowledge, and the ability to work in an Agile team environment.
You should be adaptable, possess a wide range of technical skills, and demonstrate the ability to understand financial services business requirements.
You should be a strong 'utility' type programmer with the ability to switch context quickly and efficiently with project managers, database engineers, technical operations and other platform personnel

Roles & Responsibilities:

Develop code based on reading and understanding business and functional requirements following the Agile process
Produce high-quality code to meet all project deadlines and ensuring the functionality matches the requirements
Analyze and resolve issues found during the testing or pre-production phases of the software delivery lifecycle; coordinating changes with project team leaders and cross-work team membersProvide technical support to project team members and responding to inquiries regarding errors or questions about programs
Interact with architects, technical leads, team members and project managers as required to address technical and schedule issues.
Suggest and implement process improvements for estimating, development and testing processes

Qualification:

BS Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or applicable programming area of study
Experience:
5+ years prior work experience working with an application development organization; must demonstrate experience delivering systems and projects from inception through implementation
5+ years of experience in Java, Spring MVC and/or Spring Boot.5+ years of experience in with Database access methods and SQL constructs
3+ years of experience with Build & Deployment tools such as Maven, GIT, Terraform a plusDemonstrated a commitment to quality, writing unit tests with Junit and Mockito
Proficiency in Analysis, Design, Build, and Deployment of Java applications and MicroservicesA desire to continue to learn and pick up new technologies and skills

Good to Have:

Experience with container based deployments such as Kubernetes, Docker, Docker Compose, Vagrant is a plus
Understand Asynchronous and Synchronous messaging. Experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, JMS, MDBsWork experience with any of the following PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Linux/UNIX Shell Programming, Python is a plus
Work experience in developing Web Applications with Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js,CSS, HTML, Bootstrap is a plus
A minimum of 2 years work experience within Financial Services industry including banking, wealth management, investment management, asset data and investment processing is preferred