Job Description :
Job Title: Java Developer with AWS(Kinesis, Glue)
Location: Peoria, IL 61629
Duration: 12+ months (Potential Extension)
Candidate Responsibilities
Responsibilities of the incumbents are across functional lines with individuals assigned in new program development and/or maintenance of existing mobile, WEB, Cloud, server, personal computer, mainframe, and/or distributed computing systems.
Competent to perform all programming, project management, and development assignments without close supervision; normally assigned the more complex aspects of systems work.
Works directly on complex application/technical problem identification and resolution, including responding to off-shift and weekend support calls.
Works independently on complex systems or infrastructure components that may be used by one or more applications or systems.
Drives application development focused around delivering business valuable features
Mentor and assist software engineers, providing technical assistance and direction as needed
Maintains high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good practices and habits
Identifies and encourage areas for growth and improvement within the team
Guide the team to develop a structured application/interface code, new program documentation, operations documentation and user guides in a casual, flexible environment
Communicate with end users and internal customers to help direct development, debugging, and testing of application software for accuracy, integrity, interoperability, and completeness
Performs integrated testing and customer acceptance testing of components that requires careful planning and execution to ensure timely, quality results.
Typical Day:
Designing, developing, deploying and maintaining software at scale.
Developing software applications using relational and Nosql databases.
Application architectural patterns, such as MVC, Microservices, Event-driven, etc.
Deploying software using CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GoCD, Azure Devops etc.
Deploying and maintaining software using public clouds such as AWS or Azure.
Working within an Agile framework (ideally Scrum)
Strong understanding and/or experience in many of the following,
Batch or stream processing systems such as AWS Glue, AWS Kinesis, Apache Spark, Flink, Akka, Storm
Message brokers such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, AWS SQS, AWS SNS, Apache ActiveMQ, Kinesis.
Experience designing well-defined Restful APIs
Experience writing API proxies on platforms such as Apigee Edge, AWS API Gateway or Azure API Gateway
Hands one experience with API tools such as Swagger, Postman and Assertible
Test driven development and behaviour driven development.
Hands on experience with testing tools such as Selenium and Cucumber and their integration into CI/CD pipelines.
Datastores such as MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis, Elasticsearch, MySQL, Oracle.
Debugging and maintaining software in Linux or Unix platforms.
Must demonstrate solid knowledge of computer science fundamentals like data structures and algorithms.
Ability to work under pressure and within time constraints
Passion for technology and an eagerness to contribute to a team-oriented environment
Demonstrated leadership on small to medium-scale projects impacting strategic priorities
Bachelor’s degree in Computer science or Electrical engineering or related field is required
Education Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer science or Electrical engineering or related field is required
Technical Skills
Experience in building software using Java or Python language
Experience in developing the Batch or stream processing systems using AWS Glue, AWS Kinesis, Apache Spark, Flink, Akka, Storm
Datastores such as MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis, Elasticsearch, MySQL, Oracle.
Hands one experience with API tools such as Swagger, Postman and Assertible
Debugging and maintaining software in Linux or Unix platforms.
Hands on experience with testing tools such as Selenium and Cucumber and their integration into CI/CD pipelines.
Soft Skills
good communication skills ability to work in a team ability to solve problems