Java API Developer

Responsibilities:

• Extensive IT experience in analysis, design, development, documentation, implementing, and testing of software systems in Java, J2EE technologies.
• Strong Knowledge of Application Development using software Development Life Cycle SDLC using various methodologies like Waterfall, Agile/Scrum.
• Expertise in working with various J2EE technologies including Hibernate, Servlets, JNDI, JMS, JDBC, SOAP and Rest based Web services, Concurrent programming.
• Strong experience in Spring Frameworks such as Spring MVC, IOC, AOP, and Spring JDBC.
• Extensive experience in developing Microservices using Spring Boot.
• Experience in using build/deploy tools such as Jenkins, Docker for Continuous Integration & Deployment for Microservices.
• Experience in implementing Java EE design patterns.
• Experience in Configuring and deploying applications on Tomcat/WebSphere server.
• Knowledge of XML Suite of Technologies XML, XSL, XSLT.
• Hands-on experience with build and deployment tools including Ant / Maven, logging and Debugging using Slf4 and Log4j, unit and integration testing using JUnit.
• Experience with modeling languages.
• Good working experience in GUI design and application development using IDE's like IntelliJ, Eclipse.
• Participate in scrum planning, product backlog development working closely with Business Analyst/Requirements Analyst and Scrum Master for Cloud-Native API implementation
• Oversee peer code reviews and provide active guidance and direction on development.
• Develops/updates Services and APIs using Java technology for use in current and future projects
• Align/drive Organization architectural strategies with business and strategic goals
• Excellent team player with good analytical, strategic planning, and interpersonal and communication skills. Highly motivated, enthusiastic, and self-starter

Services and API Development Desired Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science or the equivalent combination of training, education, and experience
• Desired knowledge in any API gateway solution.
• Desired knowledge in API Specs (Swagger/RAML)
• Desired knowledge with Azure Architecture, Pivotal/Tanzu platform/Tanzu Kubernetes Grid, etc.
• Integration experience with enterprise platforms Salesforce, Oracle HCM/PeopleSoft, and CRM/Dynamics
• Implementation knowledge in security using OAuth, SAML, JWT and OpenID Connect, etc.
• Extensive experience in digital banking business transformation, strategy development, business model innovation, service design and architecture, operating model design, and transformation planning
• Extensive experience in architecting and implementing cloud-native architectures across Azure
• Deliver ideas for Proof of Concepts (POCs) and clearly articulate business value, and alignment with evolving market needs and best practices
• Assist with developing and presenting recommendations to executive leadership based on Proof of Concepts (POCs) of emerging technologies that clearly articulate business value, and alignment with business strategy
• Significant experience in the financial services sector and a good understanding of operational and regulatory risks and controls
• Advanced skill in formulating a strategic vision and defining and implementing action plans to achieve strategic goals
• Participate in efforts to build short and long-term technology plans for assigned business domains
• Participate in vendor evaluations as needed to ensure vendor selections meet desired technology capabilities
• Develop and champion innovation tools, methodologies, and approaches to cultivate ideas and opportunities that are diverse, unique, drive quality and speed to market
• Expert problem solving, collaboration, critical thinking, team building, and presentation skills
• Expert knowledge of project management methodologies such as Agile or other project management practices used in iterative development environments
• Expert skill to influence, guiding strategic thinking, negotiate and persuade to reach agreeable exchange and positive outcomes
• Expert skill in effectively communicating technical and non-technical issues and information clearly and concisely to all levels of management and staff
• Advanced skill creating system, architecture diagrams, and presentations for review by both technical and non-technical audiences
• Expert skill translating complex business requirements into functional architecture solutions
• Expert verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills
• Advanced skill troubleshooting and resolving technical problems
• Expert skill in results-oriented leadership in a challenging environment
• A Java Developer designs and builds applications using the Java programming language. They work on both front-end and back-end development, depending on the project requirements

• Expertise in Java and related frameworks.
• Knowledge of web development and RESTful APIs.
• Strong debugging and testing skills