Developer-Java/J2EE Senior

Developer-Java/J2EE Senior

Location: Fully remote for current contract to 12/31/2021. If extended into next year, will need to be onsite in McLean, VA (hybrid, 2-3 days per week) beginning in January 2022.

Work Authorization: This requirement is open to sponsored candidates through sub-vendors - one layer deep. The candidates must be W2 employees of the sub vendor and have at least three years remaining on their current visa.

Extension/Conversion: The current contract will end 12/31/2021. There is some opportunity for an extension which will run through 12/31/2022.

Technical Must Haves: Java, Spring boot, experience with general microservices architectures and OpenShift, and NoSQL/MongoDB.

Schedule: Standard 40 hours.

Holiday Furlough: These positions will be affected by the upcoming holiday furloughs.

Submittal Guidelines: All candidates must be submitted with Glider results - these candidates will be immediately qualified and scheduled for the next available interview slot.

Interview Information: 30 minute single round interview - video is mandatory - interviews will be conducted on a daily basis with 4 interview slots each day: 3:00pm, 3:30pm, 4:00pm, 4:30pm. Interview dates are as follows; 10/4, 10/6, 10/7, 10/8, 10/11, 10/12.

Responsibilities:

• Engage business users to define the requirements and design for a vast array of tools supporting trade analytics, pooling & securitization, trade capture, reporting, and reconciliation.
• Application development, prototyping, and high level technical consulting.
• Work closely with team members and business partners to develop cutting edge technology solutions under tight deadlines.
• Predict effects of configuration changes; identify application bottlenecks and opportunities to optimize performance.
• Support issue resolution and completion of ad-hoc requests in support of business partners within the I&CM division.

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills may be acquired
• 5 or more years of experience working in Agile, Lean/Kanban, or Scaled Agile organization. Modern delivery experience is a plus. Demonstrated ability to use Lean/Agile delivery practices to improve teams, quality, and reliability. Knowledge or experience in Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket.
• Experience applying TDD, BDD, and static code analysis to improve quality and reliability of delivery
• 5-10 years of experience in design and development of applications and web services using the Java EE, JSP, XML, WebLogic 10, AJAX. Ability to independently perform the all developer duties from analysis to deployment to post production defect fixing.
• 5 years of experience in designing in enterprise grade applications using object oriented analysis and design. Produce high quality design artifacts that cover all aspects of sound architecture. Ability to review and comment on Jr developers design.
• 5 years of experience in using J2EE patterns.
• Java presentation frameworks experience - STRUTS or Angular or similar frameworks, and jQuery
• Integration experience using Web Services /REST and EJB preferably on Oracle/WebLogic or JBoss.
• Experience in configuring and tuning applications on WebLogic Server or any standard JEE container.
• Strong backend experience to develop data layer using frameworks like Hibernate, JPA etc. Experience in creating backend frameworks is huge plus.
• Experience in data integration, messaging/events and SOA using Oracle SOA Suite
• Strong experience in using XML, JAXB, and XML persistence using XQuery and XSLT.
• Extensive use of Eclipse (commonly used plug-ins and debug techniques)
• Experience in code delivery pipelines and adept in building build and deployment tools using - ANT, shell script, Maven, Gradle, ANSIBLE and Jenkins.
• Expert in creating MQL, SQL, XQuery and stored procedures, performance tuning of database queries.
• Strong and extensible knowledge on Spring-Boot, Spring Integration Java Technologies.
• Experience on MongoDB, PostgreSQL databases, query and performance tuning.

Experience in microservice architecture and Docker containers platforms using OpenShift and Kubernetes

Preferred Skills:

• Excellent problem solving and analytical, and technical skills.
• Ability to think critically and act expeditiously to evaluate situations, make decisions and solve problems.
• Flexible and versatile to adapt to any new environment and work on any project.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, and ability to work well with a variety of personalities.
• Ability to work effectively with continuous change and short deadlines.
• Demonstrated business acumen, problem solving skills, intellectual maturity, and relationship management skills.