Senior Java Developer

Role: Senior Java Developer

Locations: Boston, MA/ Merrimack, NH (Onsite)

Duration: 12+ Months Contract

F2F Interview Highly Preferred For Local Candidates

Note: Candidate needs to be in the office 5 Days every week.

Job Description:

• Interprets requirements and builds middle and back-end Web applications.
• Develops software applications, using Java, JDBC, Relational Database, Spring Boot, containerization and messaging technologies.
• Automates pipelines using Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery methods and tools Git, Maven, Jenkins, and Docker.
• Uses business knowledge to translate the vision for divisional initiatives into business solutions by developing complex or multiple software applications and conducting studies of alternatives.
• Analyzes and recommends changes in project development policies, procedures, standards, and strategies to development experts and management.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Participates in architecture design teams.
• Defines and implements application architecture.
• Develops applications on complex projects, components, and subsystems.
• Recommends development testing tools and methodologies and reviews and validates test plans.
• Responsible for QA readiness of software deliverables.
• Develops comprehensive documentation for multiple applications or subsystems.
• Establishes full project life cycle plans for complex projects across multiple platforms.
• Responsible for meeting project goals on-time and on-budget.
• Advises on risk assessment and risk management strategies for projects.
• Plans and coordinates project schedules and assignments for multiple projects.
• Acts as a primary liaison for business units to resolve various project/technology issues.
• Provides technology solutions to daily issues and technical evaluation estimates on technology initiatives.
• Advises senior management on technical strategy.
• Mentors junior team members.
• Performs independent and complex technical and functional analysis for multiple projects supporting several divisional initiatives.
• Develops original and creative technical solutions to on-going development efforts.

Candidate must also possess:

• Demonstrated Expertise ( DE ) developing Java applications using Spring, Object Relational Mapping and other frameworks; building, deploying, and supporting applications, using Git, Maven, and Continuous Integration (CI) tools -- within a financial services environment; working with Java Integrated Development Environment tools and debugging capabilities; working with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes; understanding of web protocols including HTTP, HTTPS, authentication protocols such as SSO/OAuth; tuning Java for performance and scalability using concurrency, memory management, I/O optimization, and profiling tools.
• DE designing, implementing, and tuning complex relational database applications using PL/SQL; writing performant SQL and PL-SQL logic; using database client tools such as Toad and SQL Developer; understanding of relational database data architecture concepts.
• DE performing source code management and version control using DevOps tools -- git-stash, Jenkins, and Jira; and performing UNIX shell scripting; familiarity with AWS or Azure cloud environments and services.