Senior AWS Java Engineer

Role  : Senior Java / AWS Engineer

Location  :Needham MA 

Status:

Accepting Candidates

Description:

KEYS TO THE POSITION

1.     10+ years of development experience with at least 7 years with Java.  Memory management and server tuning are required for this role.   This is a requirement and it should be clearly stated on the resume

2.     Must have experience working with Spring and AWS.

3.     Kafka is a very strong + / Must   

4.     Nodejs and React would be a +

5.     Financial services experience is a +

6.     Basic understanding of GraphiQL

7.     No relocation for this role so the preference is for local candidates

RESPONSIBILITIES

·         Lead tracks of work involving high complexity, mission critical AWS-based java services, React-based front-ends, Kafka messaging, and more.

·         Learn about investment data from the fundamentals of portfolio holdings to alternative data

·         Lead the delivery of high-quality business solutions, including participating in architecture, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and support

·         Be a thought partner to the Data experience & business analyst team as they work with our business partners

·         Design, prototype and code new software components and applications based on functional specifications across the full stack – services, web and mobile clients, infrastructure, and back-end

·         Coordinate with analyst teams and vendors to execute test plans and provide support during user acceptance testing

·         Modify and enhance existing systems to incorporate new functionality and to optimize them for performance

·         Author technical design and support documentation

QUALIFICATIONS

·         7+ years of demonstrated experience designing and developing applications and services using Java version 11 or higher

·         Exposure to enterprise technologies like Spring and SpringBoot

·         Experience developing applications with cloud technologies such as AWS

·         Experience using Jenkins and GIT

·         Exposure to GraphQl, pub/sub using Kafka is not required, but a plus

·         Familiarity with designing and developing complex web services using REST, JavaScript/NodeJS, Java, and related technologies

·         Familiarity with developing web applications using HTML5, CSS, and modern UI frameworks such as React