Java API Developer

Title: Java API Developer

Location: Raleigh, NC/Charlotte, NC/Atlanta (Need Onsite day 1, hybrid 3 days from office).

Type of Employment: Fulltime

Job Description:
Take a key role in the development of best-in-breed financial applications aimed at providing consumers leading-edge tools to maintain their financial life. Candidates primary work responsibility would be to create REST full Java APIs for rendering the data to front end.

Responsibilities:

• Core Java/Spring, AWS: 4+ years
• Strong Java/J2EE skills with hands on experience in designing and developing REST based micro services in AWS (ECS Fargate, SQS, and S3).
• Working experience with Configuration management principles and tools, particularly GitLab, Maven, Gradle.
• Hands on experience on Continuous Integration and Delivery pipeline creation & maintenance.
• Experience with one or more Database from dev perspective (DB2, MySQL). PL/SQL queries
• Micro Services architecture (Spring Boot and others)
• AWS environment: REST based micro services in AWS (EC2, SQS and S3), familiarity with ECS (EC2 Container Service), Elasticache, RDS.
• Docker/Containerization.
• Knowledge of Agile software processes including Scrum and Kanban
• Good to have experience with monitoring solutions such as CloudWatch or ELK stack.
• Experience working in startup, financial industry is a plus.
• Any experience in delivery tools such as Postman, Swagger, SOAP UI
• Bachelor of Engineering / Computer Science
• Excellent communication skills

Requirements:

• Work as a technical expert with product, analysts, programmers and other team members to develop technical solutions to complex business problems.
• Responsible for complex program design, coding, testing, debugging and documentation.
• Recommend improvements to existing software programs.
• Publishing builds through pipeline to deploy code to AWS.
• Instruct, direct and quality assure the work of other developers and analysts.
• Gather client requirements, analyze, design and create complex application solutions.
• Prepare detailed specifications from which complex programs will be written.
• Adhere to J2EE design principles.
• Brainstorming new features and ability to train the team on the same.
• Provide application support including complex problem research, analysis, resolution and on-call
• Closely work with IOS and Android front end developers for designing API requirements.
• Co-ordinate with other core component teams to integrate REST APIs with backend core components