Senior Java Software Engineer

Job ID: EB-4904415742
Category: Analytics, Data Science & Data Gov.
Location: Atlanta, GA

Senior Java Software Engineer
3 days in Atlanta, GA office/week
120 to 160K + 20% Bonus
3 to 8 years of Overall Experience
(including Risk or Clearing House)
Sponsorship Available
Relocation Available

JOB PURPOSE

The Senior Developer will play a key role in building applications that interface with sophisticated back-end systems. The role requires solid knowledge of server-side technologies, good experience with iterative development and SDLC tools, and the ability to work well with others.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Understand complex business systems and workflows and explain them to other developers
• Exercise judgment within defined standard practices and procedures to analyze, test, design, program, debug, modify and implement system requirements
• Work closely with the business units and stakeholders on gathering and understanding system requirements
• Work closely with project management, product management and QA teams
• Plan and estimate the development for key components, applications and systems
• Balance design considerations with delivering specified requirements
• Solve business problems through the use of applied proven technologies
• Assist in developing and ensure complete functional and non-functional specifications
• Understand complex business logic in existing systems and transition it to new technologies and systems
• Work with system operations, database administration and systems software in production support and defining system recovery procedures
• Identify root causes and develop solutions for program failures
• Collaborate with business analysts and QA analysts in the design and execution of business feature, regression and integration testing
• Work in an agile and continuous integration environment with a command of SDLC tools
• Plan and execute unit tests to ensure the developed code is free of functional defects

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in CS or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience developing with Java technologies
• Strong working knowledge of:
  • Java 8+
  • OOD, Design Patterns
  • Distributed messaging, JMS
  • Spring and its frameworks like Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data
  • ORM technologies such as Hibernate, JPA
  • Relational Databases (such as Oracle) and experience with SQL, PL/SQL
  • Multi-threaded server-side development
  • RESTful API design and development
• Experience in Java performance tuning, debugging and memory profiling
• Able to juggle multiple projects and multi-task effectively
• Strong collaboration and technical skills in articulating technical infrastructure and concepts
• Strong interpersonal skills and able to work well in a team environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent technical documentation skills

PREFERRED

• Exposure in financial services technologies, particularly in futures and options
• Experience building technology supporting financial risk models and calculations
• Experience in developing micro-services in container-based Kubernetes platforms (OpenShift, Tanzu)
• Experience orchestrating complex microservice-based dataflows using frameworks like Apache Airflow or Netflix Conductor
• Experience with messaging middleware such as RabbitMQ and Kafka
• Familiarity with Spring Cloud frameworks, including Gateway, Data Flow, Stream, and Function
• Demonstrated contributions to open-source technologies
• Familiar with Test Driven Development

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