Sr Software Engineer - Full-Stack Java

NTT DATA, Inc., a top 10 global IT services company, has an immediate need for an SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER - Full Stack JAVA to support our eLearning client in REMOTE with occasional in-person meetings.
ROLE SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER - Full Stack JAVA
INDUSTRY eLearning
DURATION 6 + month Contract to Hire
LOCATION REMOTE with occasional in-person meetings
LOCATION(s) Boston, MA or Mason, OH or Raleigh, NC or Farmington Hills, MI
Our client is harnessing the power of tech to create a future where all learners have the tools and confidence to achieve their goals. As an employee, you'll feel challenged and encouraged to do breakthrough work. With the support of our united team, there's no limit to what you can imagine, build and set in motion!
We set the bar higher by bringing our unique talents and points of view to the table every day. We're curious and comfortable with change and are willing to try new things to transform education for the better. We also offer a lively team environment with the opportunity to work with some of the best people in our industry!
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Experience with customer-facing scalable low latency Web-Services supporting high volumes of requests.
Ability to improve the testability of our application while driving high standards for coding and testing across the organization
Education and experience:
A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent.
What You'll Do Here:
Our client is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Core Student Experience team. In this role, you'll join an Agile team and will use Node.js, AngularJS, WebPack, Jest, React, JavaScript, CSS, and other technologies we're using to build the next generation of our student web experience.
Responsibilities:

• Write high-quality software using Java and JavaScript.
• Analyze business problems to determine the best technological solution.
• Plan and estimate work required for new features or components.
• Write effective unit and functional tests.
• Design APIs to support new integrations.
• Lead domain modeling sessions and capture the resulting domain models.
• Mentor less-experienced team members.
• Help improve our Agile process.
• Develop stories and drive execution of business plans, projects, and team-level technical work.
• Help share knowledge/experience and be a mentor to other team members.
• Provide accurate estimates for Epics for effective sprint and release planning.

What You'll Need:

• 5+ years of software development experience.
• Proficiency with Java and JavaScript.
• Experience with database technologies, such as MySQL, Oracle and MongoDB.
• Experience crafting, implementing and securing high-performance RESTful services.
• Experience working with web browsers and supporting technologies (such as CSS 2 & 3, HTML5, Ajax, and JavaScript frameworks) for accessibility and responsiveness.
• Experience with multiple server-side technologies such as Ruby on Rails, PHP, Node.js, Django, etc. would be highly useful as well.
• Performance optimization experience including browser page rendering, network traffic, and backend system tuning.
• Experience with Web Application Security and Amazon Web Services (AWS).

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs. The Company will consider all qualified applicants for employment without r egard to race, color, religious creed, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other class protected by law. To comply with applicable laws ensuring equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability, the Company will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant or an employee unless undue hardship to the Company would result.