Senior Java Software Engineer

Mojo Trek; Chicago (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology recruiting firm seeks a Director, Client Partner specializing in software applications. This role involves independent programming, project management, and mentoring software engineers while ensuring high standards of quality. Candidates should possess a strong Java background with cloud deployment experience, and a passion for delivering business value through technology.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software application development in Java.
• Experience with database technologies, CI/CD tools, and cloud platforms.
• Leadership experience in small to medium scale projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform programming, project management, and development assignments.
• Mentor software engineers and maintain software quality within the team.
• Drive application development and resolve complex technical issues.

Skills

Java

Application architecture patterns

CI/CD tools

Agile framework

Restful APIs

Test Driven Development

Debugging on Linux/Unix

Computer Science fundamentals

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer science or Electrical engineering

Master's degree

Tools

Jenkins

AWS

Azure

Job description

This range is provided by Mojo Trek. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$65.00/hr - $70.00/hr

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COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Mojo Trek, an Inc. 5000 company, delivers an unparalleled recruitment experience, grounded in transparency and integrity. From midsize technology innovators to Fortune 50 powerhouse corporations, we help our clients build technology teams that make a difference, push the change forward, and develop software critical to their success.

Our Client is building a world-class platform to host a wide range of applications. It's a state-of-the-art digital platform that encompasses mobile, web, cloud, and distributed computing systems. Their solutions are designed to improve productivity, profitability, and safety, and help communities and economies grow in an environmentally sustainable way.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform all programming, project management, and development assignments without close supervision
• Work directly on complex application/technical problem identification and resolution, including responding to off-shift and weekend support calls
• Work independently on complex systems or infrastructure components that may be used by one or more applications or systems.
• Drive application development focused around delivering business value
• Mentor and assist software engineers, providing technical assistance and direction as needed
• Maintain high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good practices and habits
• Proactively reach out for help when stuck on an issue after doing reasonable independent research
• Maintain a sense of urgency when working on tasks and actively follow up on any dependencies or blockers

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 8+ years or more of experience in designing and developing software applications in Java.
• Proven experience in many of the following o Designing, developing, deploying and maintaining software at scale. o Developing software applications using relational and NoSQL databases.
• Application architectural patterns, such as MVC, Microservices, Event-driven, etc.
• Deploying software using CI/CD tools, such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GoCD, etc o Deploying and maintaining software using public clouds such as AWS or Azure.
• Working within an Agile framework (ideally Scrum)
• Strong understanding and/or experience in many of the following o Message streaming solutions, such as AWS Kinesis, AWS SQS, AWS SNS, Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, Apache ActiveMQ.
• Experience designing well-defined Restful APIs o Hands on experience with API tools such as Swagger, Postman and Assertible
• Test Driven Development and Behavior Driven Development.
• Hands on experience with testing tools such as Cucumber and Selenium and their integration into CI/CD pipelines. Datastores such as AWS Aurora, AWS RDS, AWS DynamoDB, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, Cassandra, Redis, MySQL, Oracle.
• Other AWS technologies, such as API Gateway, ALB, NLB, Fargate, Lambda, S3, CloudWatch, etc
• Debugging and maintaining software in Linux or Unix platforms
• Must demonstrate solid knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals, such as data structures and algorithms.
• Ability to work under pressure and within time constraints
• Passion for technology and an eagerness to contribute to a team-oriented environment
• Demonstrated leadership on small to medium-scale projects impacting strategic priorities
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer science or Electrical engineering or related field is required w/ 8+ years’ experience needed OR Masters degree with 6+ years’ experience

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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