Sr. Java Developer

Position Title:Sr. Java Developer

Location: Jacksonville FL

Job Type: Contract

Salary Method: W2

Job Duration: 1 year+

JOB SUMMARY:

JAVA Developers are responsible for the development, programming, and coding of Information Technology solutions. They will engage in all phases of the software development lifecycle which include: gathering and analyzing user/business system requirements, responding to outages and creating application system models. Developers are responsible for documenting detailed system specifications and will participate in evaluating, conducting performance testing, and all planned and unplanned maintenance for both internally developed applications and purchased products. They participate in design meetings and consult with clients to refine, test and debug programs to meet business needs and interact and sometimes direct third party partners in the achievement of business and technology initiatives. Developers are responsible for including IT Controls to protect the confidentiality, integrity, as well as availability of the application and data processed or output by the application.

JOB DUTIES:

• Write code for complex system designs and provides consultative guidance on project with extensive size, scope and risk.

• Write programs that span platforms of differing technologies. Code to and/or create Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)


• Develop micro services and has extensive experience using GitLab, Jenkins, PM2, Clustering, other tools and technologies for developing a scalable application.

• Work on integration issues and determines the integration approach. Coordinate with other areas for integration architecture solutions

• Review code developed by other Developers

• Write detailed technical specifications for entire systems (made up of several subsystems). Identify integration points. Review technical specs created by other developers.

• Consult with other Developers, Business Analysts, Systems Analysts and Project Managers

• "Scope" time, resources, etc. required to complete programming projects. Seek review from other Developers, Business Analysts, Systems Analysts or Project Managers on estimates.

• Perform unit testing and debugging. Able to debug most program errors.

REQUIREMENTS:
* * Strong Back End Java Development experience, Java 8, 9, API Development, Jenkins, Gitlab and Java Script experience **

• Experience with unit testing, release procedures, coding design and documentation protocol as well as change management procedures
• Proficiency using versioning tools: GIT, GNU, RCS, SCCS, CVS, SVN, Mercurial, Monotone, etc
• Demonstrated organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills
• Flexible team player
• Ability to manage tasks independently and take ownership of responsibilities
• Ability to learn from mistakes and apply constructive feedback to improve performance
• Must demonstrate initiative and effective independent decision-making skills
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly and articulately
• Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment
• In-depth understanding of the systems development life cycle
• Proficiency programming in more than one object-oriented programming language; JAVA, JavaScript, Python, C#, C++, and PHP
o Experience with HTML and Frameworks such as; React.Js, Node.JS, and EXPRESS
o Experience with SOAP, REST web service development
o May include learning languages such as; Hadoop, Storm, Spark, Kafka, Hive, NFI, Scoop, etc
o May include database knowledge in; SQL, MySQL, Oracle DB, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, MongoDB, etc
• Proficiency using standard desktop applications such as MS Suite and flowcharting tools such as Visio
• Proficiency using debugging tools; Advanced Debugger, Allinea DDT, AQtime,, ARM, CA/EZTEST, etc
• High critical thinking skills to evaluate alternatives and present solutions that are consistent with business objectives and strategy
• Manipulate data from various sources / formats such as: flat files, relational databases, non-relational databases, XML, JSON, etc.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
The preferred qualifications listed below reflect desired knowledge, skill, and/or experience.
Additional Preferred Qualifications:
• Various Domain experience; Health Care, Financial, etc
• Experience using Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methodology
• Specific tools, languages and specialty skills may vary

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
* * Strong Back End Java Development experience, Java 8, 9, API Development, Jenkins, Gitlab and Java Script experience **
5-8 years related work experience or equivalent combination of transferable experience and education as a Java Developer

REQUIRED EDUCATION:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Mathematics or relevant work experience
Relevant Development certifications
Comments for Suppliers: The manager is open to remote resources, they have to have all of the top requirements.

* * Strong Back End Java Development experience, Java 8, 9, API Development, Jenkins, Gitlab and Java Script experience **

This contractor will work with multiple service integration projects therefore, Microservices experience is needed along with API Development experience.