Java API Developer

360 IT Professionals; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm in San Jose is looking for a Java API Developer to focus on developing RESTful APIs and microservices. The ideal candidate should have a strong grasp of Java fundamentals and REST principles, possess experience in API design and testing, and work well within an Agile environment. Key responsibilities include implementing API features, automating testing, and generating documentation. This role is local only and for a contract duration of 6 months.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing API design/modeling.
• Well-versed in testing your code and continuous integration.
• Experience with JSON format.

Responsibilities

• Develop RESTful API design and implementation.
• Generate swagger and other API documentation.
• Advocate and evangelize microservices architecture.

Skills

Proficient in REST principles

API security fundamentals

Core Java fundamentals

Data structures

Tools

Jenkins

Junit

Mockito

Job description

Job Role: Java API Developer
Location: San Jose, CA - Local only
Duration: 6 Months
Type: W2 - Contract
Interview Mode: Phone and Face to Face

Candidates must:

• Be very proficient in REST principles
• Have API security fundamentals (ability to articulate authentication/authorization vs. encryption usage)
• Have deep understanding of core Java fundamentals
• Be very proficient in data structures (Treemap and Comparator)

Job Description

• Experience in developing API design/modeling
• Experience in XML, web services (REST, SOAP)
• RESTful API design and implementation experience
• Well-versed in testing your code (unit tests, systems test, etc.) and continuous integration
• Generate swagger and other API documentation.
• Develop automated acceptance and unit test for the agile team
• Work with Jenkins and CI tools to automate dev, build, deployment and testing
• Delivers APIs within an efficient AGILE SDLC which includes continuous delivery and built in quality automation.
• Drives the containerizing effort of the API artifacts.
• Advocates and evangelist of the micro services architecture and REST API vision
• Experience with JSON format
• Experience with J2EE (JMS, JAX-WS, JAX-RS, Servlets)
• Spring Core, Spring MVC
• Experience with Junit, Mockito libraries

Additional Information

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