Application Programmer

Genesis10 is currently seeking an Application Programmer with our client in the financial industry located in Jersey City, NJ and Addison, TX. This is a 12+ month contract to hire position.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, enhance, debug, maintain and test enterprise software applications that support front-office LOBs and data maintenance workflows
• Perform using Java, Spring, Oracle PL/SQL and related technologies and are deployed on Linux servers
• Design and develop complex requirements to accomplish business goals
• Ensure that software is developed to meet functional, non-functional, and compliance requirements
• Ensure solutions are well designed with maintainability/ease of integration and testing built-in from the outset
• Possess strong proficiency in development and testing practices common to the industry, and have extensive experience of using design and architectural patterns
• Form in either Architecture, Test Engineering or DevOp
• Contribute to story refinement/defining requirements
• Participate and guide team in estimating work necessary to realize a story/requirement through the delivery lifecycle/ Agile development environment
• Perform spike/proof of concept as necessary to mitigate risk or implement new ideas
• Code solutions and unit tests to deliver a requirement/story per the defined acceptance criteria and compliance requirements
• Utilize multiple architectural components (across data, application, business) in design and development of client requirements
• Assist team with resolving technical complexities involved in realizing story work
• Design/develop/modify architecture components, application interfaces, and solution enablers while ensuring principal architecture integrity is maintained
• Design/develop/maintain automated test suites (integration, regression, performance)
• Sets up and develops a continuous integration/continuous delivery pipeline
• Automate manual release activities
• Mentor other Software Engineers and coaches team on CI-CD practices and automating tool stack
• Develop and maintain enterprise Java applications (Client On-Boarder Sales View)
• Develop and maintain core sales party, account and third party vendor database views/tables
• Excellent troubleshooting and debugging skills
• Monitor production applications, set up monitoring and respond to alerts appropriately
• Follow enterprise coding standards and execute on best practices to build processes
• Develop an understanding of stakeholder needs to help create a solution, envisions the solution to solve a problem (manual or through software)
• Analyze the stakeholder process to build efficiencies and also analyzes the software to improve or implement that process
• Gather and catalog functional, non-functional, and technical requirements for stakeholder requests
• Analyze functional and data requirements
• Answer the questions: What does the software do and how does it store information?
• Assist users and development team with application testing and troubleshooting
• Identify, document and troubleshoot application related problems
• Document process, procedures and workflows associated with applications
• Create and maintain training materials for end-users

Requirements:

• Bachelors' degree in Computer Science or Equivalent professional experience
• 5-7 years of relevant hands-on programming experience
• Strong programming experience with Oracle and PL/SQL
• Knowledge of Spring, and modern UI libraries like ExtJs, Jquery, AngularJS
• Banking domain knowledge
• Experience with implementation and release management activities
• Good understanding of unit, integration and functional testing
• Experience working with Java/Scala Programming Language
• Exposure to Resource Description Framework (RDF and SPARQL)
• Experience with REST based web service
• Experience writing technical designs and documenting technical functions
• Experience with JIRA tool and infrastructure
• Team player with a proven ability to effectively collaborate and influence cross-functional stakeholders at all levels of management to successfully delivery on a comprehensive technology book of work
• Ability to effectively communicate with business, technology partners and senior management
• Ability to foster strong collaboration among team members and multi-task effectively
• Ability to work under minimal supervision and adhere to all project deadlines
• Demonstrated ability to get things done and make things happen; a person who is resourceful, seizes opportunities and is an innovator
• Demonstrate exceptional analytical skills and problem solving skills; excellent organizational, communication skills
• A good team-player who seeks input and involves others in his/her communications; a person who values and cultivates relationships

Desired skills:

• Knowledge of microservice

Pay range: $58.26 - $66.26

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

About Genesis10:
Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
Behavioral Health Platform
Medical, Dental, Vision
Health Savings Account
Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
Voluntary Term Life Insurance
401K
Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF and Illinois)

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.