Senior Associate, Java Developer

KPMG US; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm is seeking a Senior Associate in Chicago to design and implement scalable software solutions in Java, Python, and React JS. The candidate should have at least three years of full stack experience, a relevant degree, and expertise in cloud platforms like AWS or Azure. This role involves collaborating with teams and providing technical leadership, making it ideal for someone passionate about emerging technologies.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) plans

Personal Time Off

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of full stack development experience.
• Strong expertise in Java, Python, and React JS.
• In-depth understanding of microservice architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement robust software systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for requirements.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor junior developers.

Skills

Java

Python

React JS

Spring Boot

Kubernetes

SQL

CI/CD

Git

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

Maven

Job description

Overview

We are The Lighthouse within KPMG's Consulting practice. We tap into the power of emerging technologies and scientific breakthroughs to create solutions and products that address the largest and most complex issues faced by global companies. By blending technology with our industry expertise, we harness the potential of Cloud, AI, ML, IoT, 5G, and quantum computing to design and implement real-world solutions for a variety of business problems. Work with confidence knowing your ideas are heard and backed by one of the world’s top professional services firms. Spark your curiosity and ignite your career at The Lighthouse.

KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate for our Consulting practice.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable and robust software systems in Java, Python, and React JS while developing, testing, and deploying cutting-edge functionality within our microservice architecture.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to determine functional and non-functional requirements for new software or applications.
• Provide technical leadership, mentor junior developers, and ensure best practices are followed.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code utilizing Spring Boot, Kubernetes, and other frameworks.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools like Maven.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of our software engineering practices.
• Perform code reviews to ensure high code quality and adherence to standards while developing and optimizing SQL queries for efficient data retrieval and manipulation.
• Deploy and manage applications in AWS or Azure cloud environments.
• Utilize Git for version control and collaborative development and stay updated on emerging technologies and trends, including developing skills in GenAI and LLM.

Qualifications

• A minimum of three years of full stack development and programming experience with proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong expertise in Java, Python, and React JS and proficiency with Spring Boot, and Kubernetes.
• In-depth understanding of microservices architecture with a solid understanding of software engineering principles and practices with experience with GenAI and large language models (LLM).
• Experience with SQL databases and cloud platforms (AWS or Azure).
• Knowledge of CI/CD processes and tools like Maven, familiarity with version control systems like Git.
• Ability to travel.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S without the need for employment-based visas sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S work visa status for this opportunity.

Additional Information

KPMG complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. If required, the ranges displayed below or via the URL below are specifically for those potential hires who will work in the location(s) listed. Any offered salary is determined based on relevant factors such as applicant's skills, job responsibilities, prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications and market considerations. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, with options designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself, your family, and your lifestyle. Available benefits are based on eligibility. Our Total Rewards package includes a variety of medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and a robust suite of personal well-being benefits to support your mental health. Depending on job classification, standard work hours, and years of service, KPMG provides Personal Time Off per fiscal year. Each year the firm publishes a calendar of holidays and provides two firmwide breaks. More details are available on the KPMG US Careers site under Benefits & How We Work.

California Salary Range: see salary transparency information. The U.S. member firm of KPMG International offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG is an equal opportunity employer and complies with applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law.

KPMG does not currently require partners or employees to be fully vaccinated or test negative for COVID-19 in order to access offices or events, except where mandated by law. Roles may require additional requirements depending on client sites.

KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply until the opportunity is filled.

Job Functions

• General Business

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