Technology Lead / Technology Architect – Java

Avance Consulting Services; Montvale (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global IT consulting firm is seeking a Tech Lead - Java in Montvale, New Jersey. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree, 4+ years in IT, and experience with Java technologies such as Java/J2EE, Spring, and Hibernate. Responsibilities include participating in the software development lifecycle, performing root-cause analysis, and managing project documentation and testing. The position demands strong teamwork and communication skills, especially in a diverse environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in IT.
• Experience in Software Development Life Cycle activities.
• Ability to work in multiple stakeholder environments.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Development and Testing phases of the project.
• Create program specifications and unit test plans.
• Perform testing as per defined processes and guidelines.
• Conduct root-cause analysis of any issues that arise post-implementation.
• Interface with offshore teams and stakeholders for project activities.

Skills

Java/J2EE Application Development

Spring

Hibernate

Web Services

Quality Assurance

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Automotive domain experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent

Tools

DB2 UDB

WebSphere

Oracle

Job description

• Full-time

Company Description

Company :

A Global IT consulting firm with several large customer engagements across US. It provides strategic business consulting, technology, engineering and outsourcing services to help clients leverage technology and create impactful and measurable business value for every IT investment.

About Us :

Avance Consulting is a global talent acquisition and executive search company. We work exclusively with some of the most reputed and admired clients across various sectors and geographies.

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Qualifications Basic

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• At least 2 years of experience in IT.

Preferred

• Experience in Java / J2EE Application Development.
• Experience in technologies like - Spring / Struts , Hibernate, Java 1.6, DB2 UDB, Web Service, MQ, JMS, Adobe Flex, PL/SQL.
• Experience in Application Servers like Websphere.
• At least 2 years of experience in software development life cycle activities.
• Ability to work in team in diverse/ multiple stakeholder environment.
• Experience in Automotive domain.
• Excellent organization, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in Quality Assurance activities like root cause analysis, trend/pareto analysis etc.
• Experience and desire to work in a Global delivery environment.
• Ability to work in team environment and client interfacing skills.
• Analytical skills.

Tech Lead - Java

Qualifications Basic

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• At least 4 years of experience in IT.

Preferred Skills

• Java Technology: Java/J2EE, Spring, JPA/Hibernate, XML, AJAX (JQuery, JQGrid), JSP, DB (Oracle/ DB2).

Understand the client and project requirements (both functional and non-functional) and participate efficiently in the Development and Testing phases of the project.

Create program specifications and unit test plans for software programs.

Convert the functionalities into pseudo code/algorithms/test cases.

Document artifacts such as unit test scripts, etc. independently and help in identifying code defects and ensuring that the output is as per the given specifications and SLAs.

Support the creation of the 'Go Live' plan and manage the assigned activities in the plan.

Perform root-cause analysis of any issues that arise post-implementation and work on solutions related to issue fixing.

Create the user documentation using knowledge of business requirements and understanding of the client application.

Perform testing - self and independent (Functional, Integration, System) - as per defined processes and guidelines to ensure accurate program output; identify and resolve defects, if any.

Participate in and prepare content for KT sessions, document the understanding, take on Shadow Support.

Respond to the issues, conduct analysis, identify and evaluate different workarounds/ solution alternatives, implement the most optimal solution, support other team members on issue resolution, manage stakeholder communication and close the issues assigned to ensure support availability as per agreed SLAs.

Document and share learning from the project and leverage knowledge from other projects to drive better re-use and higher effort productivity.

Interface with offshore team and other stakeholders, if any, to undertake onsite-specific activities of the project.

Design Review: Conduct Impact Analysis, create Design Specifications as per the high-level design, and create Unit Test Plans to develop / validate / maintain the application as per the requirements.

Architecture Review: Understand application architecture document and seek inputs from the architecture / design team to understand the overall architecture in order to provide deliverables that are in line with architectural requirements.

Should have good knowledge of design principles and fundamentals of architecture, understanding of performance engineering & Knowledge of quality processes.

Should have good supply chain domain knowledge.

Thanks,

Shareef

732 276 993 3 X 423

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