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Job Overview

This is an intermediate-level, hands-on technical role for an Applications Development Java Programmer . The position requires significant hands-on coding and development in Java to establish and implement new or revised application systems and programs. The successful candidate will be directly responsible for application systems, hands-on coding, development, and programming.

Responsibilities:

Core Development & Implementation

• Code, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Java code for high-volume, low-latency applications
• Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing and deployment
• Write well-designed, testable, and scalable code in accordance with software development standards and best practices
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applications

Analysis, Design & Architecture

• Analyze user requirements to define business objectives and translate them into technical specifications
• Participate in architectural and design discussions to create robust and scalable solutions
• Produce detailed specifications and software design documents
• Identify and evaluate new technologies for implementation

Unit Testing & Code Quality

• Code and develop and execute unit tests, integration tests, and performance tests to ensure code quality
• Experience of following clean code principles using SonarQube, Snyk and Checkmarx
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs and devise solutions to these problems
• Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting them for architectural review
• Participate in peer code reviews to maintain high standards of code quality

Maintenance & Support

• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems to ensure they meet business needs
• Prepare and produce releases of software components
• Provide technical support for applications in production, responding to and resolving issues in a timely manner

Collaboration & Documentation

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, project managers, and other developers, to deliver high-quality software
• Document and maintain software functionality, processes, and technical specifications
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to provide updates on project status and technical issues

Required Qualifications:

• 8+ years of Java Development experience in cloud environment
• Proficiency in programming Java Microservices and RESTful APIs using Spring Boot and Gradle
• Proficient in core Java concepts including exception handling, multi-threading, logging, memory management, and password management standards
• Experience in NoSQL MongoDB, Oracle, and SQL
• Experience in Cloud Amazon ECS, OpenShift Kubernetes , Messaging systems Kafka
• Proficient in authentication and authorization standards JWT, OAuth
• Experience in API gateway and APIGEE
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
• Hands on experience with LightSpeed, Kibana , Sonar Cube, GitHub, IntelliJ, Copilot, JIRA
• Experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications

Competencies:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Self-motivated individual with determination to achieve goals
• Willingness to learn, both technically and professionally
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good team working skills and ability to thrive in a distributed global team environment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment; flexible and able to deliver quality results within required timeframes

Recommended Qualifications:

• Experience in Financial domain is a plus
• Extensive experience in system analysis and programming of software applications
• Experience in implementing successful projects
• Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one area of Applications Development
• Demonstrated leadership and project management skills

Education:

• Bachelors degree/University degree or equivalent experience

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Applications Development

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Time Type:

Full time

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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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