Java backend developer

SoHo Dragon represents a Fortune 500 Financial Technology firm with offices in Berkeley Heights, NJ and Atlanta, GA that needs to hire a Java backend developer for a full time position.

What you will do:

• Designing and maintaining large-scale web applications
• Developing and enhancing micro services for payment orchestration
• Interact with the product management team in understanding requirements and provide estimates, high level design and detailed design for product and customer enhancements.
• Assist in establishing coding, software design approaches and standards and following them.
• Designing and developing core extensions to an innovative application framework.
• Meet customer commitments in delivering high quality code on or ahead of schedule.
• Staying up to date with technology advancement and ensure our product technology stack is optimized for strategic growth.
• Be a team player with ability to collaborate idea sharing in strong product setting.
• Adhering to Agile Sprints, Delivery Framework, and SDLC best practices.
• Displaying strong verbal and written communication, with ability to interact with all levels of the organization.

What you will need to have:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, or a related field or equivalent work experience
• 4-7 years of software development experience.
• 2-3 years of hands-on experience in Java Development
• Spring frameworks (Spring Boot, Spring integration, Spring Security)
• Exposure to administering & consuming AWS services or other cloud platforms.
• Knowledge of Restful APIs, API gateways, preferable Apigee.

What would be great to have:

• Payments or Financial Services industry experience
• Experience building microservices and cloud-based applications.
• Automation testing, mock frameworks, performance testing
• Experience with pipeline tools like Jenkins or preferable Concourse.
• Containerization with applications deployed on Docker or Kubernetes.
• Cloud fundamental knowledge using any cloud providers like AWS, GCP and Azure.

Important info about this role:

• We're better together. This role is fully on-site in the Berkely Heights, NJ or Alpharetta, GA location.