Job Description :
Role: Senior Java Backend Developer with API Development
Location: Portland, OR.
Duration: 6 Months
Job Description:
Experience developing and debugging Java in a large-scale production
environment
Experience in developing REST Web Services / APIs (REST / SOAP / JSON / XML)
Strong background in server side programming including Java/J2EE and JSP
Expertise and strong understanding of AWS cloud engineering and some of the
tools that AWS offers.
Fluent understanding of multiple development languages including Java, Scala
and node.js and ability to write clean, eloquent, minimal code in a
load-balanced environment to achieve value added business outcomes.
Expertise and Strong understanding in building Simple/Intuitive APIs for a
very large developer community.
Experience with at least one no-sql database like Dynamodb, Cassandra etc.
Experience automating the tests and building pipelines to be able to deploy
in test / production.
Comfortable designing and developing Object Oriented, multi-tier
applications in a complex architectural landscape on open source frameworks
like Netflix OSS.
Experience, interest and adaptability to working in a Waterfall or
Lean/Agile delivery environment. Strong preference for SCRUM/XP development
expertise.
Exceptional collaboration, listening, written and verbal communication
skills
Successful track record collaborating with product owners, product managers
and business subject matter experts to ensure delivered solutions optimally
support the achievement of business outcomes.
Commitment to and hands-on experience in leading/performing technical
quality reviews.
Commitment to collaborate with other developers and subject matter experts
to establish the technical vision and analyze tradeoffs between usability
and performance needs.
Qualifications:
Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems,
Business, or other relevant subject area
5 years of professional experience in IT or business in software
(preferably Backend Services and API ) development
2 years of additional relevant professional experience accepted in
lieu of a degree
Strong design and development experience with Java EE, Cloud
Computing.
2 significant years of experience in RESTful web services
development
Strong business acumen to quickly learn new business processes and
understand how IT needs to support the business in achieving revenue and
profit goals
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment
Demonstrated leadership capability, including ability to motivate
and mentor others within work group
Excellent verbal and written communication and collaboration skills
to effectively communicate with both business and technical IT teams
Lean experience with applied principles and methods preferred.