Senior Associate, Software Engineering: Java

Job Title: Java Developer (Contract) - Job5063 Worksite: Chicago, IL- hybrid Job Description: This role supports and works collaboratively with business analysts, team leads and development team. A contributor in developing scalable and resilient hybrid and Cloud-based data solutions supporting critical financial market clearing and risk activities; collaborate with other developers, architects and product owners to support enterprise transformation into a data-driven organization. The Specialist, Application Developer will be a team player and work well with business, technical and non-technical professionals in a project environment. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Support the application development of real-time and batch applications for business requirements in agreed architecture framework and Agile environment Thoroughly analyzes requirements, develops, tests, and documents software quality to ensure proper implementation Follows agreed upon SDLC procedures to ensure that all information system products and services meet: both explicit and implicit quality standards, end-user functional requirements, architectural standards, performance requirements, audit requirements, security rules are upheld, and external facing reporting is properly represented Performs application and project risk analysis and recommends quality improvements Assists Production Support by providing advice on system functionality and fixes as required Communicates in a clear and concise manner all time delays or defects in the software immediately to appropriate team members and management Experience with resolving security vulnerabilities Qualifications: Required: 3 years of experience in building high speed, real-time and batch solutions 3 years of experience in Java Experience writing unit and integration tests with testing frameworks like Junit, Citrus Experience working with various types of databases like Relational, NoSQL Experience working with Git Hands-on experience with Java version 8 onwards, Spring, SpringBoot, REST API Preferred: Working knowledge of DevOps tools. Eg Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc Experience with high-speed distributed computing frameworks like FLINK, Apache Spark, Kafka Streams, etc Familiarity with monitoring related tools and frameworks like Splunk, ElasticSearch, Prometheus, AppDynamics Experience with distributed message brokers like Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Amazon Kinesis, etc. Experience with cloud technologies and migrations. Experience preferred with AWS foundational services like VPCs, Security groups, EC2, RDS, S3 ACLs, KMS, AWS CLI and IAM etc Experience developing and delivering technical solutions using public cloud service providers like Amazon, Google Technical Skills: Java-based software development experience, including deep understanding of Java fundamentals like Data structures, Concurrency and Multithreading - Required Experience in object-oriented design and software design patterns - Required Education and/or Experience: BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field required MS in Computer Science- Preferred Certificates or Licenses: OCP Java SE 8 Programmer Certification AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate Level