Senior Java Developer

SherlockTalent; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a full stack software developer with a robust understanding of Java and AWS technologies. This position involves collaborating with a dedicated team to enhance productivity and develop innovative solutions. You'll be responsible for creating high-quality software, implementing microservices, and participating in the full DevOps lifecycle. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, adapting to evolving challenges while leveraging their analytical skills and technical expertise. Join this forward-thinking company to make a significant impact in the tech landscape.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in full stack software development.
• Strong knowledge of Java and AWS cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop system solutions meeting quality standards and timelines.
• Assist in transitioning applications to cloud environments.

Skills

Java

Analytical Skills

Object Oriented Programming

Agile Development

Web Development

Microservices

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Automated Testing

Education

BA/BS degree in Computer Science

Tools

Spring Framework

JUnit

Maven

Jenkins CI

Git

Job description

Location: Miami, FL

Contract Compensation: DOE

SUMMARY: The ideal candidate is a full stack software developer with knowledge of the Java programming language, fundamental OO concepts, great analytical skills, and web development. He/she will be working closely with the Team lead and other developers in achieving optimum productivity. Satisfactory interaction and communication with other IT business units (Middleware engineers, Release Management, Infrastructure, Database, etc.)

Education/Experience: BA/BS degree in CS or related field with 6 plus years of experience.

Essential Duties:

• Follows rules of the organization using the employee handbook, company tenets, and the SDLC to understand those rules.
• Must have a high level of interpersonal and communication skills.
• Documents system design solutions and source code using standard requirement templates provided by the business analysts/release managers.
• Follows outlined software architecture and designs provided.
• Develops system solutions that meet both the quality standards and timelines as determined by the business.
• Tests software using proven testing frameworks, tools, and techniques.
• Follows specified change management process and documentation.
• Participates in team meetings, providing input and suggestions.
• Ability to adapt and overcome problems; must be able to multitask and prioritize independently.
• Ability to take on new tasks and to adjust to an energetic, continually evolving environment.
• Assist in the transition of on-premise applications to the cloud by using best practices and designing, developing, testing, and deploying software into AWS environments.
• Implement microservices composed of a vast array of technologies in a Java/AWS ecosystem.
• Assist in full DevOps implementation of production-ready code from inception through delivery and production readiness.
• Work with AWS cloud technologies and containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.

Required Skills:

• Understanding of software development in an Object Oriented and Multi-Tier Environment.
• Agile development methodologies.
• Java (8/7) / JEE technology stacks.
• Software architecture (Design Patterns, Software Lifecycle).
• Java web frameworks: Spring 4/3.
• SpringBoot 1.5/2.0.
• Spring Cloud, Eureka, Akka.
• Automated testing (JUnit, JMeter, PowerMock).
• JDBC, SQL, ORM / Oracle/MSSQL Server knowledge.
• REST/SOAP Web services.
• Experience with in-memory DB, i.e. Redis, MongoDB, etc.
• Experience with message brokers, i.e. RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, etc.
• Build tools Maven, Jenkins CI (Artifactory).

• Hands-on experience in PaaS (Pivotal Cloud Foundry, Elastic Beanstalk) and IaaS environments (Azure, AWS, etc.).
• AWS services (API Gateway, Lambda, Fargate, EC2, DynamoDB, ECS, CloudWatch Data pipeline, etc.) using AWS SDK and UI Console.
• Git.

Preferred Skills:

• Docker, Kubernetes.
• iBatis/MyBatis.
• OAuth 2.
• Soap UI, SOA.
• Code analysis tools (FindBugs, PMD, etc.).

Desired Skills:

• Java 11 / JEE technology stacks.
• HTML, CSS, Javascript, Ajax, XML, YUI, JQuery, XQuery, XSLT.
• Web Development ReactJs, AngularJs, EmberJs, Bootstrap.
• Mobile development (iPhone, Android).
• Automated testing (Selenium, Mercury tools).
• Groovy.