Job Description: Work closely with product owners and teams to lead feature implementation and/or source third party solutions when appropriate. Contribute to standards and best practices around development processes, coding, and peer reviews. Optimize existing systems to improve performance and scalability through service/application tuning and code refactoring. Fully and properly test code to ensure the highest levels of reliability and maintainability. Research and recommend software solutions and tools that help fix inefficiencies in the development process, team collaboration, etc. Help lead and drive development operations initiatives. Provide assistance to CM, QA and support personnel as needed to troubleshoot lower environment as well as production issues. Resolves customer complaints and responds to suggestions for improvements and enhancements. Participates in the development of software user manuals. The Senior Software Developer will:
Implement & Perform - Implement designs following Client coding standards and industry best practices; maintain and support mission-critical applications as necessary
Analyze & Design - Ensure business and requirements artifacts are created that effectively model the customer's requirements.
Use tooling and best practices to create design models from requirements Review
Participate in and lead requirements, design and code reviews Test & Deployment
Work closely with other teams (e.g., QA, configuration management, end users) to release high-quality software.
Create testable requirements and write and execute unit tests Quality/process improvement
Participate in group improvement activities and initiatives to improve process and product quality in pursuit of excellence Reporting
Complete project documentation as required, including logging status, risk, progress, and effort on assigned work People development
Mentor and train new team members Performs other duties as assigned
Required Experience:
7+ years relevant software development experience creating business applications with relational database systems
5+ years of Java development required
1+ years experience using Javascript frameworks - AngularJS / JQuery Experience with development, maintenance, and testing of JavaScript following industry best practices
Experience with highly available, highly concurrent web-based applications
Desired Experience:
Bachelor degree in Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent technology discipline (strong desire)
1+ years experience working in an agile environment
Desire to expand knowledge in many development languages, applications, and tools Quickly learn new processes and tools, business domains and technical applications
Able to think technically and analytically
Ability to understand the philosophy of architecture Must assimilate information, distill knowledge, apply experience and provide solution alternatives and recommendations
Must have strong time management skills - including the ability to work well under pressure, plan, set priorities, adapt to change, and meet established timelines Must be a self-starter and detail-oriented
Effective written and verbal communication skills Ability to work within a team
Experience with Windows, Unix and/or OS X system programming
Experience with some or all of the following tools is considered a bonus: SpringBoot Docker containers Kubernetes Orchestration Apache CXF / RESTful Web Services JQuery Javascript library AngularJS Javascript library Hibernate MongoDB Gradle Build Framework Selenium Web Driver / Gauge UI Automation IntelliJ IDE
