Application Programmer V (Closed)

SkillStorm is seeking an API Developer for our client in Charlotte, North Carolina. Candidates must be able to work on SkillStorm's W2; not a C2C position. EOE, including disability/vets.

Job Description & Primary Responsibilities:

• Lead, design and develop (write code) application projects for a new and emerging API Channel within the Global Banking and Markets space. Must be very knowledgeable about API technologies, and be able to understand very complex systems and utilize development patterns to develop key components in a clustered and multithreaded environment. Strong ability to build APIs using the Mulesoft AnyPoint platform. Must be knowledgeable about externally facing API Gateways and industry trends. Must be self-driven, communicate well and work well on a team of other developers. Must work with business to understand requirements and architecture leads to develop a strategic design. Ultimately responsible for delivery of project into production. Experience working in an Agile environment is desired.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or relevant discipline or comparable work experience is required.
• Independent worker with strong troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication skills (oral and written) to document/communicate issues.
• Ability to organize and manage multiple competing tasks and priorities with rapidly changing environment.
• 10+ years of hands-on experience in a Developer/Lead capacity.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in reviewing requirements and project documentation to understand the application and perform automation feasibility analysis.
• Solid computer programming experience (Java, SQL, Spring, Webservices (REST and SOAP) & HTML).
• Strong experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Ability to assist with offshore / onshore task co-ordination.
• Experience in Web technologies and UI.
• Experience in version control using Perforce/GIT or Subversion.
• Experience in Dev Ops, continuous delivery and continuous integration.
• Transaction knowledge, JaxB, JMS, Jdbc, Weblogic, JBOSS, MQ, and good handle on core java (streams / files / collections). Drools knowledge would be a plus.

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge of client facing applications; experience with Agile methodology; strong presentation skills; client focused and able to build working relationships; experience in handling infrastructure builds; experience with Rally tool and infrastructure.
• At least 10+ years experience, preferably in a Development role.
• Dealing with large files and parallel processing (aka multi-threading)
• How to develop in a clustered environments
• Knowledge of RAML/SWAGGER API Specifications tool
• Development of API/services using MULE.
• Hibernate /IBATIS exposure.
• Caching framework.
• Mulesoft expertise

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