Java Azure Lead

10+ years of Java development experience must have JDK 8 or above experience.

Expert in Core Spring, Spring cloud, Spring boot, Spring Integration, Kafka, Azure Event Hub and software design (design patterns and best practices).

Experience with Microservice architecture and Domain driven design.

Experience with writing test automation for regression test.

Experience utilizing technologies such as REST, java web application, JMS, Junit,  MQ, XML technologies, XSL transformations, JAXB, Web Services.

Experience developing within an agile development environment using continuous integration tools: Maven, Bamboo, Github, Gradle and Sonar.

Demonstrated ability to adapt to new environments and learn new technologies.

Strong analytical thinking and problem solving skills.

Strong oracle Oracle SQL experience.

Messaging experience with JMS, Solace in a high volume and high throughput environment.

Experience with performance tuning, load testing, integrating internal application with external hosted application.

Experience with Change Management process.

Requirements

Preferred/ Recommended:

Experience with development tools Eclipse, IntelliJ, Oracle , SQL Server tools.

Experience in working with Kafka, spring cloud stream, Azure Cloud and Pivotal cloud foundry (PCF).

Familiarity with Azure Cloud, Azure Event Hub, Azure Spring Apps, Azure SQL Database and Azure Cache for Redis

Familiarity with Terraform (Iaac) with Azure.

Experience with Java Web application development

Experience with React UI development

Some exposure to .Net/c# development.

Ability to write Unix/Perl scripts if needed.

Familiar with Financial market/instrument/Trade lifecycle.

Major Duties

Develops and maintains computer programs, including designing, coding, testing, debugging, and installation as needed.

Consults with partners from systems and other business units regarding new techniques, practices, or technologies in data processing and the impact of proposed and ongoing projects.

Conducts feasibility studies and defines and designs system requirements for complex software development projects.

Develops software solutions by studying information needs; conferring with users; studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes; investigating problem areas; following the software development lifecycle.

Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications

Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable applications.

Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applications

Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems.

Work with team to define and implement architecture direction.

Work within an agile development process to deliver quality solutions on a predictable schedule.

Update knowledge and skills to keep up with rapid advancements in industry technological advances and software technology, including languages, operating systems, development tools, etc.

Scrum/Team requirements

Experience in working with Agile/Scrum methodology for delivering business capability

Enthusiastic in expanding breadth of secondary and tertiary technical skills and business expertise

Strong and broad breadth of Agile knowledge and collaboration skill

Interested in expanding Agile engineering practice skillset

Experienced in actively identify impediments and resolve within the team where possible; escalate when needed

General Requirements

Basic understanding of Software Development Lifecycle

Self-starter and works effectively with minimal direction

Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities.

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented work environment.

Strong written and verbal English communication skills.

Keen attention to detail.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with a wide variety of individuals.

Ability to represent the company in a positive and professional manner.

Ability to work well both independently and as a member of a team.

Prior experience working with Scrum.

Experience

Bachelor degree in Computer Science or a related discipline