Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Atlassian JIRA, Behavior Driven Development (BDD), Best Practices, Cloud Applications, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Continuous Improvement, Continuous Integration, Customer/Client Research, Database Technology, Debugging Skills, DevOps, Git, Gradle, IBM DB2, Industry Standards, Internet Application, JUnit, Java, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (Java EE/J2EE), Jenkins, Linux Operating System, Loans, Memory Hardware, Object Oriented Design (OOD), Object Oriented Development, Performance Modeling, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Product Management, Production Systems, Proof of Concept, REST (Representational State Transfer), Server Programming/Applications, Software Administration, Software Design, Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Engineering, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Sprint Planning, Standup Meetings, Stock Market, Team Player, Technical Support, Test Driven Development (TDD), Testing, Unix Operating Systems, Vehicle Fleets, Wealth Management, Writing Skills, jQuery
Responsibilities
* Responsible for the hands-on design and development of core Java applications.
* Perform the role as Agile Squad member developer as part of a Client Correspondence Fleet.
* Analyze user requirements, envision system features and functionality.
* Interface with global team of developers and business users.
* Produce proof of concept in the new areas of development.
* Ensure high quality of deliverables while enforcing development and security best practices
* Participate in design discussions and contribute to the architecture process.
* Investigate production issues.
* Provide technical support for debugging web applications, database and assistance to production systems.
* The candidate will support continuous improvement of the automated systems. Participate in all aspects of SDLC (analysis, design, coding, testing and implementation)
* Actively contribute and participate in design and architecture discussions, daily stand-ups, and Agile Sprint planning sessions.
Required Skills
* 5 - 7 of hands on professional experience using Core Java, Java Restful APIs, Gradle, Spring, Spring Boot, Kafka and related frameworks.
* 2+ years? experience of working with geographically dispersed teams, that fall across different time zones
* Solid understanding and experience with Object-Oriented design and development
* Experience in building server-side applications using J2EE Technologies.
* Proficient with database technologies (preferably DB2), including modelling and performance tuning.
* Proficiency in Unix/Linux environments.
* Experienced with JUnit, Test Driven Development (TDD) using Concordion framework, and Behavior Driven Development using Cucumber and Gherkin.
* Competency with source control (preferably Git) and Continuous Integration tools such as Jenkins.
* Practiced understanding of Agile development methodologies & understanding of DevOps Integration
* Hands on with Agile software/tools (e.g., JIRA, etc.).
* The ability to write reusable, optimized, maintainable code that is well documented and follows industry-standard best practices
* Good problem-solving skills * Good communication and presentation skills: ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner, across all stakeholder groups and with staff from junior to senior levels
Desired skills
* Proficiency with Exstream (OTX), Angular, jQuery and in-memory databases.
* Knowledge of Financial markets, lending based products & Wealth Management
* Prior work experience with cloud-based applications
Educational Qualification:
* Minimum BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field.