Java Backend Developer

Job Title : Java Backend Developer

Job ID: 2022-11863

Job Location: Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Job Travel Location(s):

# Positions: 2

Employment Type: W2

Candidate Constraints:

Duration: Long Term

# of Layers: 0

Work Eligibility: US Permanent Eligibility to Work Required

Key Technology: Java, Spring Boot, RESTful, microservices, JBoss

Job Responsibilities:

• Leads the creation of a comprehensive end-to-end detailed solution with overall accountability for the technical design and delivery of the System Design Specification (SDS).
• Responsible for developing and documenting detailed solution design within SDS and act as an application SME through the design and development lifecycle ensuring alignment with Architecture.
• Lead the creation of solution options and ultimately a comprehensive end-to-end solution and coordinate relevant stakeholders, as required to support development initiatives.
• Provide estimates for new projects and initiatives for the development/design component of the overall plan working with relevant team members/stakeholders.
• Develop functional, technical and user interface designs for an application/system that meets the defined requirements (business, enterprise architecture direction, system performance and development standards).
• Consult on development of the System Requirements Specification (SRS) and apply functional knowledge of business functions to design optimal software/systems.
• Review technical deliverables throughout detailed design and development phase to ensure quality adherence and identify gaps or redesign requirements as needed.
• Work with the Technology Project Manager, Business Analysts/Systems Analysts, and other team members to define metrics and performance goals for the application.
• Assist in the identification of opportunities to minimize cost, provide recommendations and/or deliver corresponding strategic solutions to support cost effectiveness and to enhance stakeholder experience.
• Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to quality, standards compliance, reusability and ease of maintenance, Operational Readiness Reviews, and supporting gating and review signoffs for solution design.
• Support knowledge management processes for LOB/portfolio and ensure knowledge is codified, monitored, tracked and managed.
• Ensure design leverages existing reusable components and has traceability to business requirements and ensure new modules are designed with reusability as a key requirement.
• Identify and address application and data issues and cross-capability and cross-release issues that affect application integrity.
• Provide technical support for escalated incidents/outages to ensure that they are resolved efficiently with minimal impact to stakeholders.
• Prioritize and manage own workload to deliver quality results and meet timelines.
• Support a positive work environment that promotes service to the business, quality, innovation and teamwork and ensure timely communication of issues/points of interest.
• Identify and recommend opportunities to enhance productivity, effectiveness and operational efficiency of the business unit and/or team.
• Participate in knowledge transfer within the team and business units.
• Advanced knowledge of the business, technical environment, processes, tools, various and multiple programming languages, operating systems, solutions design, and other relevant technology areas.
• Subject matter expert in at least one area of discipline and consults with clients/or project teams on all aspects of research, analysis, design, hardware/software support, development of technical solutions and/or testing.

Skills and Experience Required:

Required Skills:

• 5-8 years of relevant experience
• Java
• Spring Boot 2.5+
• Consuming and Creating Restful services and Microservices
• JBoss application server experience. Alternatively, skills in WebSphere, or Tomcat accepted.
• Jira and Confluence
• Undergraduate degree or Technical Certificate

Desired Skills:

• Good understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe, etc.)
• Knowledge of bank and technology standards (e.g., infrastructure, architecture, processes, applications) is an asset