Java Scala Developer

Job Role: Java Scala Developer(5-7 Years of expertise)

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Job Description:

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

• Strong hands-on application development experience using Core Java.
• Strong hands-on development experience using Scala.
• Experience designing, developing, and supporting enterprise backend services.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, data structures, and design patterns.
• Experience developing and integrating REST APIs.
• Knowledge of distributed systems and service-oriented architecture.
• Experience with code versioning and collaboration tools such as Bitbucket.
• Experience working in an Agile software development environment.
• Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills.
• Ability to develop scalable, reusable, and maintainable application components.
• Experience performing unit testing, code reviews, and application-level technical validation.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with development, QA, product, and business teams.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Design, develop, enhance, and maintain backend services using Java and Scala.
• Build scalable and reliable solutions supporting Bond Trade Processing.
• Develop and integrate APIs with internal and external systems.
• Support the organization s strategic Post Trade Technology roadmap.
• Develop reusable application components that follow established architecture and coding standards.
• Design and implement services using Spring Boot, where applicable.
• Develop and support event-driven solutions using Kafka.
• Analyze existing platform functionality and support migration to strategic technology solutions.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, Product Owners, QA professionals, and other development teams.
• Participate in technical design discussions and contribute to solution architecture.
• Perform unit testing, integration testing, code reviews, and defect resolution.
• Troubleshoot application issues and perform root cause analysis.
• Support application deployments, release validation, and production issue resolution.
• Maintain technical documentation for application design, APIs, integrations, and implementation changes.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and delivery activities.
• Follow established SDLC, security, coding, testing, and release-management standards.
• Identify opportunities to improve.