Java Developer

Java Developer

Responsibilities

• Application Development Tasks : Implement application design by utilizing development languages and tools; Develop and execute test plans (unit testing) for assigned projects;
• Ensure the code is scalable and meets performance requirements for assigned projects through performance-tuning; Develop applications based on their evaluation of business and technical requirements for complexity and provide design recommendations;
• Estimate work effort effectively, based on task assessments; Deliver quality code that meets requirements and time estimates;
• Write and maintain documentation on any technical development completed; Follow organization-accepted guidelines on version control for all technical development;

Troubleshoot and resolve data and application software problems as assigned.

Administrative / Organizational Tasks : Communicate with personnel throughout the organization; Create required status reports and attend all team ceremonies;

Attend departmental meetings and provide input into discussions; Create and present presentations on assigned projects or technical topics.

• Team Tasks : Serve as a resource for less-experienced staff in both technical and business realms; Support and assist others in following organizational project methodology;
• Consult with personnel throughout the organization on methods to implement new and changed corporate goals / objectives;

Continuously seek to improve team quality and quantity of work delivered.

• New Technologies : Understand and foster division-wide technical initiatives by pioneering new initiatives, technologies, and tools as assigned;
• Research and present new technologies to Division as assigned; Clearly present findings and recommendations to different levels of management and developers;

Stay current with technological innovations.

Requirements

• Experience with the entire SDLC.
• Experience with Java Development (version 8 or 11).
• Extensive experience with modern frameworks (Angular / React).
• Strong communication skills; ability to communicate ideas, concerns, and issues effectively (both written and verbally);

speaking up when necessary and demonstrating effective conflict resolution skills, flexibility, and patience.

• Bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.S.) in Computer Science or Associates Degree in Applied Science, specific to Computer Science and 5-8 years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Experience with the entire development life cycle : Analysis, Design, Construction, and Implementation.
• Experience with the following : Full-Stack Development; JavaScript / HTML / CSS; Angular; Spring Boot; SQL.

Preferred

• Experience in Test-Driven Development.
• Strong opinions regarding coding standards, code reviews, and the craft of software development with reasonable flexibility and patience.
• Experience with AWS development.

This is a Direct Hire opportunity with our Kansas City, MO client. Excellent Medical / Dental benefits, excellent 401(k) plan.

H1-B Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. No third-parties, please.

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