Java Developer - Junior

Location: Ann Arbor, MI Salary: $40.00 USD Hourly - $44.00 USD Hourly Description: Our client is currently seeking a Java Developer - Junior
Location: Ann Arbor, MI ((Hybrid: 4 days on-site, 1 day remote based on performance expectations)

Duration: 12 months with possibility of extension

About the Job

Our development team is looking for a talented Java Developer to join us in building and enhancing an industry-leading desktop trading platform. We work in a collaborative, innovative, and technically challenging environment where high performance is key.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to perform complex software design tasks and technical analysis on a highly performant, multi-threaded, and resilient system. You will act as a subject matter expert on our flagship desktop application, providing critical expertise on our installer, Java JRE updater, Java UI, and various backend modules.


Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline.

1+ years of experience in Core Java and J2EE development (both client and server-side).

1+ years of experience with Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOA/OOD), distributed systems/software, real-time processing, relational database systems, and messaging systems.

Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD).

Preferred Qualifications

Experience developing downloadable desktop applications.

Experience with concurrency, multi-threading, scaling, Java Garbage Collection, and performance tuning.

Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns (GoF).

Experience with Agile development methodologies.

Experience with rich UI frameworks such as AngularJS, jQuery, HTML5, Swing, JavaFX, or similar APIs.

Experience with application development frameworks like Spring, Hibernate, JSF, or similar.

Familiarity with Unix/Linux, Windows, and Mac operating systems.

Experience with build, deploy, and test automation tools (e.g., Ant, Gradle, Maven, Jenkins, TeamCity, JUnit).

Demonstrated experience working with core business logic within applications, as well as developing APIs and Frameworks.

Working knowledge of the finance and/or trading domain.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

Perform product design and troubleshooting exercises of extremely high complexity, requiring extensive research and analysis.

Lead system design and specification development, program logic and flow-charting, testing, debugging, and documentation.

Make complex, high-level design choices to be utilized by the broader development teams.

Lead complex programming tasks, providing thorough reviews of various development initiatives and technical documentation.

Analyze complex technical problems and recommend highly effective, scalable solutions.

Act as a key contributor in client/technology interactions to drive the development of robust technology solutions.

Interface with Enterprise Architecture and Infrastructure teams on strategic designs and long-term initiatives.

Lead the troubleshooting of complex problems across both development and production environments, ensuring the timely and effective resolution of issues.

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