Role : Java Developer

Location : Chesterfield, MO

Duration : 12 Months

Rate : $40/hr on C2C

Experience : 8+ Years

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and/or business application consultation to business partners and team members in the areas of functionality, architecture, operating systems and databases for complex Java application systems.
• Works with architects in transforming high level architecture designs and assists in technical delivery of large scale enterprise projects to implement optimized end-to-end solutions.
• Mentor developers in the use of agile techniques such as Test-Driven Development, Continuous Integration and Simple Design.
• Analyze existing systems and architectures for improvement recommendations.
• Assist in troubleshooting production issues and new build deployments.
• Ensures code quality, performs code reviews, and mentors development team members.
• Ensure users’ expectations are met, gain understanding when desired outcomes are not feasible and provide alternative solutions to meet objective(s).
• Design and develop software for new functionality, improvements and system longevity.
• Ensure all documentation of technical architecture and systems are complete.
• Provide training and guidance to team members and users as required.
• Must be available to meet schedules of global operation by being available for off hour meetings.
• Must be able to travel if necessary.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 5+ years experience in programming/systems analysis.
• 5+ years experience of Java (J2EE) technologies, Sun JDK, RDBMS, Application Server Platforms and open source frameworks.
• Solid knowledge of the following technologies: HTTP, SSL, REST, SQL, JSON, and Excel.
• Solid knowledge of Javascript frameworks such as Angular, Google Material Design or Bootstrap and REST frameworks such as Node.JS.
• Languages/frameworks such as Groovy, Ruby, Grails, Rails or Dropwizard.
• Solid knowledge of AIX/Linux, Tomcat, orJetty
• Solid knowledge of Cucumber, Fitnesse or similar testing frameworks
• Solid knowledge of Agile and DevOps development processes
• Solid knowledge of Test Driven Development processes.
• Solid knowledge of some type of Continuous Integration environment such as Jenkins, CruiseControl, Continuum, Travis, etc…
• Knowledge of DevOps-style deployment tools such as Docker, Ansible, or Vagrant.
• Advanced interpersonal skills, demonstrating an ability to lead.
• Advanced ability to translate business needs and problems into systems’ design and technical solutions.
• Expert knowledge of object oriented programming, design patterns, relational database design, operating systems, networking concepts, and systems integration
• Complex analytical and problem-solving skills
• Broad business and finance related knowledge
• Advanced oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work well within an Agile team environment.
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to work outside normal business hours with users in different time zones
• Ability to work well within a team environment and participate in department/team projects
• Ability to balance detail with departmental goals/objectives
• Advanced ability to translate business needs and problems into viable/accepted solutions
• Advanced skills in customer relationship management and change management
• Ability to liaise with individuals across a wide variety of operational, functional, and technical disciplines
• General business knowledge
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

• Preferred:
• Master’s degree and/or LOMA certification
• Oracle Certification
• 8+ years experience in programming/systems analysis