Essential Functions (Job Duties and Responsibilities)

Solid understanding of duties performed within the entire software development life cycle, as well as tools, and language(s) to include:

• Collaborate with Product Owners/BA’s in refinement and defining user stories

  
  

• Follow and coach best practices for software development

  
  

• Design, develop, maintain and/or work with complex microservices that meet requirements, provide high quality in a high performance environment

  
  

• Contributes to complex application architectures and technical alternatives to meet functional requirements working with the development team and System, Software, and Solution architects

  
  

• Contributes to and leads technical documentation development for application designs

  
  

• Ability to analyze functional issues, performance issues, production components and configurations, Triaging/troubleshooting of issues across dev, QA, and production environments

  
  

• Work as a multi-skilled professional practicing Agile in a SCRUM methodology

  
  

• Taking part in continuous improvement through sharing of knowledge and coaching within the team

  
  

Required Education and Experience

• Technical College Degree, Bachelor or Master degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or equivalent

  
  

• A Minimum of 8 years working experience developing in JAVA with Spring Boot. Working experience in Front-End development, including working with Angular is advantageous.

  
  

• Advanced knowledge developing REST APIs and micro-services

  
  

• Experience with Webpack 5 and Webpack Module Federation is advantageous.

  
  

• Experience with the following technologies: Kubernetes, Kafka (or similar MQ system), Keycloak

  
  

• Experience developing  unit and automated tests.

  
  

• Working knowledge of Apache Camel, JMS, JNDI, JUnit, and Cucumber

  
  

• API Testing – Postman, SoapUI (at least one is required)

  
  

• Experience in working with GIT, SVN or other distributed source control systems

  
  

• Experience in working with either Maven or Gradle build tools

  
  

• Working knowledge and experience in using Docker and Kubernetes clusters

  
  

• Practical use of JSON, XML, XSLT

  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Working knowledge of developing/deployment of applications within cloud systems (Azure, AWS, Rancher, etc.)

  
  

• Working experience with Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence, etc.)

  
  

• Knowledge and experience in assisting in construction of CI/CD pipelines in collaboration with DevOps including integration of test automation systems

  
  

Knowledge-Skills-Abilities (Competencies)

• Effective communication skills (written and verbal)

  
  

• Good interpersonal skills (work well within a team)

  
  

• Be able to contribute to the onboarding process of additional team members

  
  

• Ability to work in a fast-paced operational environment with competing priorities and multiple stakeholders

  
  

• Strong analytical abilities, and able to put forward recommendations.

  
  

• Able to work unsupervised, take initiative and resolve issues