Java Developer (Closed)

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

Job Description:

• This role is responsible for designing and developing complex requirements to accomplish business goals. Key responsibilities of the role include ensuring that software is developed to meet functional, non-functional, and compliance requirements. This role ensures solutions are well designed with maintainability/ease of integration and testing built-in from the outset. They possess strong proficiency in development and testing practices common to the industry and have extensive experience of using design and architectural patterns. This role is an individual contributor to a team.
• This is the EXCELLENT opportunity to take your career to a whole new level providing ways to work with high profile financial applications that are impacting cutting edge technology such as the evolving fraud landscape, the ever-changing world of payments and the power to transact anywhere with CashPro Mobile. CashPro sits within the Global Markets organization and Global Transaction Services which provide liquidity management, payments and receipts, trade and supply chain finance, foreign exchange and commercial card services to small businesses, middle market companies, and to multinational corporations, financial institutions, and governments around the world. This is an opportunity to work in a fast paced forward looking technology organization which continues to expand around the world and always be on the cutting edge of innovation.

Summary/Responsibilities:

• Our Client is seeking a Senior Level Java Developer that will lead, design and develop (write code) application projects for an enterprise wide payments application. Must be able to understand very complex systems and utilize development patterns to develop key components in a clustered and multithreaded environment which is highly scalable with continued good performance. Must be self-driven, communicate well and work well on a team of other developers. Some projects may lead others or may be led depending upon project priorities and functionality. 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.
• Contributes to story refinement/defining requirements
• Participates and guides team in estimating work necessary to realize a story/requirement through the delivery lifecycle
• Performs spike/proof of concept as necessary to mitigate risk or implement new ideas
• Codes solutions and unit tests to deliver a requirement/story per the defined acceptance criteria and compliance requirements
• Utilizes multiple architectural components (across data, application, business) in design and development of client requirements
• Assists team with resolving technical complexities involved in realizing story work
• Designs/develops/modifies architecture components, application interfaces, and solution enablers while ensuring principal architecture integrity is maintained
• Designs/develops/maintains automated test suites (integration, regression, performance).
• Sets up and develops a continuous integration/continuous delivery pipeline
• Automates manual release activities
• Mentors other Software Engineers and coaches’ team on CI-CD practices and automating tool stack

Required Skills:

• Develop REST micro services and convert existing monolithic soap services to rest based micro services using various spring frameworks: spring-ws, spring-jms, spring-context, spring-security, spring-aop and spring-boot and mybatis.
• 7+ years of development experience in Java/J2EE
• 7+ years of development experience working in one of the following J2EE app server: Weblogic, Websphere, JBOSS EAP 7.1
• Expertise in transaction management and clean understanding of concepts such as XA transactions/last phase commit, connection pooling, multi-threading, and JMS
• 7+ years of development experience in working with Spring. Expert in Spring frameworks listed above
• Familiar with micro service architecture and principles of 12 factor app
• Expert in basic rest principles and resource-oriented architecture
• Expert in Mybatis and an ORM framework such as hibernate
• Familiar with cache solutions such as coherence or Jboss Data Grid preferred. Required, expertise with JCache APIs and basic caching/eviction principles
• 3+ years of work experience in an Agile environment. Work history of participating in daily agile routines and estimation of stories with minimal direction
• Practical experience with performance tuning
• Expertise in identifying memory and connection leaks. Understanding of memory and thread dumps
• Expertise in complex SQL and query plans
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or relevant discipline
• Independent worker with strong troubleshooting skills
• Outstanding communication skills

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge of client facing applications; strong presentation skills; client focused and able to build working relationships; experience in handling infrastructure builds; experience with JIRA tool and infrastructure
• Development in clustered environments
• Knowledge of RAML/SWAGGER API Specifications tool
• Development of API/services using MULE
• Hibernate/IBATIS exposure
• Caching framework
• Mule services development

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