JAVA DEVELOPER

Diverse Lynx; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Diverse Lynx is seeking a Java developer for their Capital Markets Credit Risk Technology team in Jersey City, New Jersey. The successful candidate will contribute to current projects and strategic initiatives, requiring strong Java skills and the ability to adapt quickly to new technologies.

The ideal candidate is a self-starter, can deliver independently, and has excellent communication skills for working within development teams. Experience in SQL and agile methodologies is also essential.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of core Java and experience in large GUI or Big Data environments.
• Proven ability to learn new technologies quickly.
• Self-starter who can work independently with minimal oversight.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to existing projects and new strategic initiatives.
• Communicate effectively across mid to large development teams.
• Provide good timing estimates and identify risks early.

Skills

Core Java

SQL

Agile methodologies

Python

Excellent verbal and written communication

Test case writing

Design experience

Job description

DiverseLynx is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, application, IT infrastructure and recruitment services provider headquartered in NJ

Job Description

Title: Java

Job Type: Contract

Job Location: Jersey City, New Jersey

Job Description:

This role is sourcing for 2 candidates

This position is a developer role in the Capital Markets Credit Risk Technology team based in Jersey City, NJ. The resource will contribute to both existing efforts and new strategic initiatives.

Mandatory Skills

• Proven track record of being able to quickly learn new technologies and hit the ground running
• Self starter – can take direction and then go code and deliver independently with minimal oversight from their manager
• Understands how to provide good timing estimates and can identify risks early on (and doesn’t wait to the last minute to ask for help).
• Excellent verbal and written skills and knows how to communicate across mid to large development teams
• Knows and understands how to write effective test cases that validates their already supremely written code
• Strong understanding of core Java with experience in either a large GUI, Grid Computing, Messaging or Big Data environment
• Strong experience SQL with a large scale DB Vendor (i.e. Sybase, Oracle, SQL Server, Db2, etc.)
• Experience and understanding of agile methodologies
• Python
• Design experience – can conceptualize and architect an infrastructure. Can then explain it to another developer or product manager who is not as familiar with it.
• Note - C# and related technologies can be substituted for Java if the above soft skill bullet points are evident

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.