Senior Java/Kotlin Developer

Job Title: Senior Java/Kotlin Developer
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Duration: Long term contract

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for the application architecture, work with different teams, engineers and third parties as necessary
Writing code and unit tests, automation, code reviews and testing
Applying design patterns in developing scalable and highly performant application/features
Identify exciting opportunities for adopting new technologies to solve existing needs and predicting future challenges
Deploying to production and dev ops
Work with product managers to prioritize features for ongoing sprints and managing a list of technical requirements based on industry trends, new technologies, known defects, and issues
Manage your own time, and work well both independently and as part of a team
Quickly generate and update proof of concepts for testing and team feedback Embrace emerging standards while promoting best practices
Experience with banking domain is a plus but not a necessity

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
Bachelor s degree in computer sciences or equivalent
4 years of Java/ functional programming experience is a must.
1 year of experience with Cloud stack, Microsoft Azure etc. is a must
4 years of experience in using Version Control tools like Git and Tools like Jira is a must
1 year of experience in Kotlin
1 year of experience building GraphQL APIs
4 years of expertise in building RESTful APIs
Expertise in objected oriented analysis and design across a variety of platforms
Thorough understanding of JSON, Web Service technologies, and data structure fundamentals
Good understanding of design concepts and design patterns
Demonstrated experience in Agile development, application design, software development, and testing
Aptitude for learning and applying programming concepts
Ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders, product, and experience owners
Experience with CICD tools and dev ops