Offer summary

Qualifications:

8+ years of experience in Web Technologies or a related field., B.S./B.A. in computer science, engineering, information systems, math, or business., Exceptional experience with Java and web backend development., Familiarity with AWS cloud environment and DevOps practices..

Key responsibilities:

Support research and development of frameworks and define standards.

Lead initiatives to deliver business objectives and resolve strategic issues.

Build relationships with stakeholders to ensure alignment and monitor performance.

Translate business requirements into detailed design specifications and code.

Job description

Job Title: Java Web Back End developer - Capital Markets
Location: New York, NY 10036 (100% Remote)
Duration: 6 Months
Contract Type: W2 only
Pay Rate: $103.44/Hour

Role Mandate:

Understands that the success of a developer is to understand the core business processes of the business unit and business requirements as well as the architecture patterns and technology strategy (e.g., Transformation, SmartCore, DevOps). Conceive and write detailed software implementations/code while ensuring that their code/configurations adhere to the security, logging, error handling, and performance standards and non[1]functional requirements. Writes, configures, and integrates code to create the software that aligns with architecture patterns and technology strategy.
Understands the implications of various components (including technology strategy & architecture) to the overall design of a program, system, or eco-system.
Evaluates new technologies for fit with the program/system/eco[1]system and the associated upstream and downstream impacts on process, data, risk (e.g., security). Works toward the objective of defect free software.
Ensures that systems functionally meet requirements, align with architecture and promote the development of common assets. Supports the resolution of production issues and problems.

Role Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):

Supports research and development of development frameworks, and definition of standards.
Leads and implements initiatives as required to deliver business objectives.
Conducts independent analysis and assessment to resolve strategic issues.
Builds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders and ensures alignment.
Monitors and tracks performance and addresses any issues.
Reviews the work of other team members as required.
Provides input into the planning and implementation of operational programs.
Decomposes business requirements and translates them into detailed design specifications and code.
Interacts with key business & technology stakeholders to define, analyze, and deliver requirements that reflect the needs of both the business and end-customers.
Assesses the costs and benefits for different solutions and recommend/decide on appropriate designs.
Designs solutions, writes code, performs unit testing, develops appropriate artefacts / documentation, and facilitates final delivery.
Supports production issues, includes independently completing root-cause analysis and diagnosis.
Devises new algorithms and data structures for target environment and platform attributes in alignment with architectural patterns.
Builds solutions that are supportable, scalable and achieve our aspiration of common assets.
Recommends or automates approaches to streamline and integrate technological processes and/or systems to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Supports the management of specific project deliverables & outcomes.
Identifies opportunities to strengthen the development capability, such as: sharing expertise to promote technical development, mentoring employees, building communities of practice and networks.
Stays abreast of industry technical and business trends through participation in professional associations, practice communities & individual learning.

Must-Have Skills:

Typically 8+ years of work experience in Web Technologies, IT or business environment and/or B.S./B.A. in computer science, engineering, information systems, math or business
Exceptional experience with Java, web backend development
Experience with restful API, MQ/Kafka, SQL DB
Experience with AWS cloud environment (ECR, ECS, lambda, security aspects)
Experience with DevOps
Experience with the Junit and Jasmine Testing Frameworks
Experience with AWS Non-SQL DynamoDB is a plus
Experience with web font-end development (JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, TypeScript) is aplus.
Experience with large software system development
Proficient level of knowledge in domain.
Knowledge of software development practices, concepts, and technology obtained through formal training and/or work experience.
Knowledge of required programming languages and can code with little oversight.
Knowledge of technical/business environment and processes.
Understand functional aspects and technical behavior of the underlying operating system, development environment, and deployment practices.
Have facility with and understanding of the ecosystem that code operates in.