Java Full Stack Developer with AWS Cloud

Currently, we are looking for talented resources for one of our listed clients. If interested please reply to me with your updated resume or feel free to reach out to me for more details at (949) 617-2673

Title: Java Full Stack Developer with AWS Cloud
Location: Cary, NC
Duration: 6 Months

Job Description:

• A Senior Software Engineer will develop, maintain, and support new or existing software products while evangelizing and applying the best practices of software development.

Job Accountability/Responsibilities:
Position Summary:

• A Senior Software Engineer will develop, maintain, and support new or existing software products while evangelizing and applying the best practices of software development.
• Responsibilities include the ability to work independently and as part of the leadership group of a larger team to deliver quality solutions across all phases and layers of the software lifecycle.

Essential Functions:
Quality:

• Meet or exceed test coverage goals set for the project through the 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 an application
• Provide feedback to the UX team

Product Reliability & Response:

• Ensure the system can meet or exceed defined SLA's
• When the primary on-call responds to pages within 15min and resolves or escalates the 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 a 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

Values:

• Collaboration: We collaborate with our teams and our customers to get the job done, respecting individual ideas and contributions and moving forward in pursuit of shared goals.
• Results: We deliver on our promises to create value for the freight Client industry through talented people, good ideas, business leadership, and great technology.
• Service: We serve the changing needs of our customers and our industry to enhance the value they bring to our community, the environment, and our economy.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Works under deadlines and subject to heavy project load
• Ability to provide technical expertise to others and explain concepts with technical staff
• Ability to operate independently of supervision with extreme accuracy and attention to detail.
• Experience in defining requirements, designing and illustrating process flows, and training users.
• Ability to communicate and follow up professionally (written and oral) both internally and externally within the organization – including documentation of application requirements
• Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve issues effectively
• Ability to mentor others
• 7 years of Java/J2EE Web Development Experience.
• Comfortable with front-end, middle-tier, and back-end technologies.
• Expertise in front-end technologies like Angular, Spring MVC, or equivalent, hands-on experience in these technologies a must in the last 3 years.
• Expertise in Spring, Spring Boot, and hibernate or equivalent ORM, hands-on experience in these technologies a must in the last 2 years.
• Experience in 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 the last 2-3 years is a plus. If the candidate is just familiar with MQ or has minimal experience, needs to be strong in specific front-end, and 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 working with AWS cloud-native services like S3, CloudFront, Lambda, ELB, SNS, SQS, and Route53 will be a plus
• Experience in deploying application components in the AWS EKS cluster and debugging any issues will be a plus
• Experience in using Aurora RDS for databases will be a plus
• Experience in using Amazon MQ for message broker service will be a plus

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent field desired and 7 years of technical experience or
• Master’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent field desired and 3 years of technical experience
• AWS Developer or Solutions Architect certification will be a plus

Physical Requirements:

• Sedentary work: The assignment involves sitting at the workstation (desk) most of the time (up to 8 hours) with only occasional walking and/or standing
• Keyboarding: Primarily using fingers for typing
• Talking: Expressing or communicating verbally through the use of spoken words (accurately conveying detailed or important spoken instructions to others)
• Hearing: Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make discriminations in sound.
• Visual: Through close visual acuity, required to perform activities such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing computer terminal; extensive reading (with or without correction)
• Environment: work is performed within an office setting and therefore no substantial exposure to adverse environmental conditions (i.e. extreme heat, cold, noise, etc.)

About us:
At our organization, we take our mission and values to heart! We are on a mission to offer more and better jobs all over the world! Our goal is to care for you while you care for our clients and get you paid the highest pay possible. All our associates working with us are expected to embrace our RACE values: R - Results Matter, A- Approachable, C - Care, and E - Emergency i.e. work with a sense of urgency.

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