Cloud Angular Developer with OOD/Java

Fort Worth, TX company is seeking a Senior Developer, IT Applications to join their team for a contract opportunity.

Leverage the latest technology to solve business problems in a collaborative environment at this Fortune 500 transportation giant. Top technical resources are retained on long-term contract engagements.
Responsible for leveraging cutting edge technology to solve business problems by participating in all phases of the development process from inception through transition, advocating the agile process and test-driven development, using object-oriented development tools to analyze, model, design, construct and test reusable objects, and making the codebase better.

Contract Duration: 8 Months

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training.
• Proven experience in at least one object-oriented language.
• Proven experience in at least one web framework, preferably including Angular, React, Spring, Spring Boot, or ASP.NET Core.
• Proven experience in SQL and ability to design relational database schemas.
• Prover experience developing in a Cloud native environment, preferably in AWS or Azure.
• Ability to function in a Linux/Unix environment using shell commands.
• Ability to scrutinize applications and services to ensure they adhere to security standards.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training.
• Working experience building business-critical, Internet scale distributed systems or high-volume client/server systems.
• Ability to work as part of a team, always keeping the team's goal in mind.
• Experience using source control management systems.
• Exposure to using continuous integration/deployment environments.
• Experience delivering software using an Agile methodology like Extreme Programming, Kanban, or Scrum.
• Product experience with any of the following:
• Test Driven Development (TDD).
• Exposure to Cloud Native Development.
• Multi-threading and concurrency.
• Debugging, performance profiling and optimization.
• Object-oriented and service-oriented application development patterns.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related fields or equivalent experience.
• Internally motivated, able to work proficiently both alone and in a team environment.
• Adept and comfortable communicating with internal team members and external business stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to find creative ways of improving and simplifying solutions, systems, and processes without getting bogged down in blockers or bottlenecks.
• Proficiency in Front End Development.
• Proficiency and demonstrated experience in the following technologies:
• Proficient at prototyping UI designs iteratively with team members to meet user's needs.
• Experience with front-end development languages and markups (JavaScript, CSS, HTML, etc.).
• Experience with UI CSS and/or JavaScript frameworks (Bootstrap, Materialize, Vue.JS, React, Angular, Svelte, jQuery, etc.).
• Knowledge of Ext JS and Sencha Touch, DOM Manipulation.
• Experience with WebGL JavaScript API.
• Experience building and interfacing with REST and WebSocket APIs.
• Experience with UI test frameworks and test runners, such as Selenium, Mocha, Karma, etc.
• Experience writing UI build scripts, such a Grunt, Webpack, RequireJS, etc.
• Understanding of responsive design principles.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Knowledgeable about engineering best practices (testing, reviews, and design documentation) and web standards.
• Knowledge of Azure Cloud and Cloud Native Development.
• Web Services: REST/SOAP (JSON/WSDL/XML)
• Knowledge of GitHub Actions
• J2EE Technologies: Java, JSP, JMS, JAXB, JDBC, EJB
• Proficiency in object-oriented design techniques and principles.

What You Will Be Doing

• Collaborates with leaders, business analysts, project managers, IT architects, technical leads, and other developers, along with internal customers, to understand requirements and develop needs according to business requirements.
• Create new and maintain current applications, including, but not limited to, bug fixes, feature enhancements, and performance tuning in the Premium Services Product under Airport Technology IT Organization.
• Research and implement new technology to enhance current processes, security, and performance.
• Troubleshoots and debugs complex issues; identifies and implements solutions.
• Creates detailed project specifications, requirements, and estimates.
• Researches and implements new technologies to enhance current processes, security, and performance.
• Supports the development of coding standards and adheres to best practices and security guidelines.
• Works closely with software architects and technical leads to ensure decisions meet long-term enterprise growth needs.