Senior Java/ Azure Developer

Our government client is looking for experienced Senior Java/ Azure Developer on a hybrid 12+ months renewable contract opportunity in Columbia, SC.

Role: Senior Java/ Azure Developer

SCOPE OF THE PROJECT:
The Candidate will help implement cloud native solutions to support:
• REST API and asynchronous event and message-based pub\sub integrations using Azure services (API Management, Container Apps, Event Grid, and others).
• Standardizing and documenting design and engineering patterns, processes, and solutions.
• Azure applications supporting statewide integrations with agency.
• Implementation of automated DevOps, GitOps, and DevSecOps processes (Unit Testing, Regression Testing, static and dynamic security scans, app and infrastructure deployments, etc.)

DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
• PARTICIPATES IN ALL AGILE ACTIVITIES
o DAILY STANDUPS
o BACKLOG REFINEMENT
o DEMOS\REVIEWS
o RETROSPECTIVES
• PARTICIPATES IN ALL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES
o DEVELOPMENT
o CODE REVIEWS
o TESTING
o WORKS TO COMPLETE WORK ITEM ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA AND THE TEAM’S DEFINITION OF DONE.
• WORKS WITHIN THE TEAM’S DEVOPS MODEL AND ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR END-TO-END QUALITY OF THEIR WORK AND SUPPORT.
• WORKS WITH THE DEVELOPMENT TEAM, ARCHITECTURE, AND STAKEHOLDERS TO DESIGN AND ENHANCE BUSINESS AND TECHNICAL PROCESSES AND SOLUTIONS.

REQUIRED SKILLS (RANKED IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
• MUST HAVE AT LEAST 5 YEARS OF APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT USING SOLID OBJECT-ORIENTED DESIGN PRINCIPALS AND STANDARDS
• ABILITY TO COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY AND WORK IN A COLLABORATIVE, TEAM ORIENTED ENVIRONMENT.
• JAVA WEB DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE INCLUDING SPRINGBOOT, MAVEN, JUNIT.
• UNDERSTANDING OF AND PRACTICE USING SOLID OBJECT-ORIENTED DESIGN PRINCIPLES.
• EXPERIENCE DEVELOPING CONTAINERIZED APPLICATIONS.
• EXPERIENCE ENGINEERING AND IMPLEMENTING APPLICATIONS IN AZURE


PREFERRED SKILLS (RANKED IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
• SPECIFIC AZURE SERVICE EXPERIENCE
o API MANAGEMENT
o CONTAINER APPS OR AKS
o EVENT GRID OR SERVICE BUS
o AZURE FUNCTIONS
• EXPERIENCE OPERATING ON AN AGILE DEVELOPMENT TEAM (SCRUM AND\OR KANBAN)
• UNDERSTANDING OF MATURE RESTFUL API DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT.
• UNDERSTANDING OF EVENT DRIVEN ARCHITECTURES.
• EXPERIENCE USING AZURE DEVOPS FOR CI\CD PIPELINE DEVELOPMENT, BACKLOG MANAGEMENT, ETC.
• UNDERSTANDING OF AND PRACTICE USING TEST-DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT PRINCIPLES
• CI\CD PIPELINE DEVELOPMENT IN AZURE DEVOPS OR SIMILAR TECHNOLOGY.

REQUIRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:
• BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE OR INFORMATION MANAGEMENT OR A RELATED TECHNICAL FIELD AND TWO YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN COMPUTER SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT, MAINTENANCE AND MODIFICATION OR 5 YEARS’ EXPERIENCE IN COMPUTER APPLICATION SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT AND MODIFICATION OR ANY EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE.

PREFERRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:
• AZURE CERTIFICATIONS

About Vector:
Vector Consulting, Inc., (Headquartered in Atlanta) is an IT Talent Acquisition Solutions firm committed to delivering results. Since our founding in 1990, we have been partnering with our customers, understanding their business, and developing solutions with a commitment to quality, reliability and value. Our continuing growth has been and continues to be built around successful relationships that are based on our organization's operating philosophy and commitment to ** People, Partnerships, Purpose and Performance - THE VECTOR WAY
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