Java Developer

Senior/Lead/Java Developer Location: Cary, NC (Hybrid) 2 days onsite in a week.

Duration: Long-term Contract

Job Summary:

Essential Functions:

Meet or exceed test coverage goals set for the project through creation of unit and functional tests

Minimize the number of production escapes.

Support user acceptance testing

Support or conduct system testing, performance, volume, and stress testing.

Usability/User Experience:

Collaborate with business and UX team to create appropriate application User interfaces

Assist with mock-ups, user interface design

Incorporate UX components into application

Provide feedback to UX team

Product Reliability & Response:

Ensure system can meet or exceed defined SLA's

When primary on-call respond to pages within 15min, and resolve or escalate issue as necessary

Resolve production issues and communicate resolution to appropriate stakeholders

Development:

Complete stories within estimates and with quality to ensure release dates are met.

Conduct necessary analysis, design, and prepare technical documentation.

Estimate story sizes and task out development for a given story.

Follow the Client development process and suggest improvements.

Work with infrastructure services to make configuration changes and deploy applications.

Leadership (Technical):

Evangelize Client common practices and development procedures.

Exhibit technical leadership in given technical subject domain.

Identify new technologies and approaches that may improve our quality, productivity, and capabilities

Mentor peers and junior developers

Delegate, and coordinate functional development tasks as needed.

Drive innovation in the development, release, and operations processes

Skills:

Experience in defining requirements, designing, and illustrating process flows, and training users.

7 years of Java/J2EE Web Development Experience.

Comfortable with front-end, middle tier and backend technologies.

Expertise in front-end technologies like Angular, Spring MVC or equivalent, hands-on experience in these technologies a must in last 3 years.

Expertise in Spring, Spring Boot and hibernate or equivalent ORM, hands on experience in these technologies a must in last 2 years.

Experience is working with Docker and Kubernetes environment, hands on experience in building docker applications.

Web Service SOAP/REST expertise, especially as a service provider.

MDB/MDP/Broker/Service Bus MQ technologies development experience in last 2-3 years is a plus. If the candidate is just familiar with MQ or has minimal experience, needs to be really strong in specific front-end, backend technologies of Struts/Spring/hibernate.

Expertise using Tomcat servers

Experience with Agile software development methodology

Expertise in using version control software like git, etc.

Strong understanding of deployment processes, deployment environments, production application troubleshooting techniques etc. too.

Experience to work with AWS cloud native services like S3, CloudFront, Lambda, ELB, SNS, SQS and Route53.

Experience to deploy application components in AWS EKS cluster and to debug any issues.

Experience in using Aurora RDS for database.

Experience in using Amazon MQ for message broker service will be a plus

Required Skills: Basic Qualification: Additional Skills: Note: Looking for someone who is local to Cary, NC. No relocation candidates as this is an hybrid onsite role. 2 days a week. Looking for genuine consultant.