Java Developer

Java Developer w/ Kafka or Docker or Akka

2 days/on-site in Austin, TX, Warren, MI, Roswell, GA or Phoenix, AZ

12 month contract, can be extended

ITS ON W2 for GC and US citizens only

Job Description:

Summary: The main function of a Software Engineer is to design, develop, implement, test, and maintain business and computer applications software or specialized utility programs including mainframe and client/server applications, and major enhancement of existing systems

Job Responsibilities:

* Fine-tune and improve a variety of sophisticated software implementation projects

* Gather and analyze system requirements, document specifications, and develop software solutions to meet client needs and data

* Analyze and review enhancement requests and specifications

* Implement system software and customize to client requirements

* Prepare the detailed software specifications and test plans

* Code new programs to clients specifications and create test data for testing

* Modify existing programs to new standards and conduct unit testing of developed programs

* Create migration packages for system testing, user testing, and implementation

* Provide quality assurance reviews

* Perform post-implementation validation of software and resolve any bugs found during testing

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required

* 8-10 years experience required with Java, Docker high volume data streaming, Kubernetes, Spring, Akka Pulsar, Kafka. Candidates must have Java, Docker (or Akka or Kafka)

* A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design

* Large systems software design and development experience

* Experience performing in-depth troubleshooting and unit testing with both new and legacy production systems

* experience in programming and experience with problem diagnosis and resolution