12-month contract with possibility of extensions | Deadline: ASAP
Job Description: https://www.dropbox.com/s/frv19vufkqepgvk/JD%20OCC%20Sr%20Java%20Developer-Architect.docx?dl=0
Candidates must complete and return skills matrix. Please include as the last page of the resume: https://www.dropbox.com/s/95k8hzb5vutnrmu/Skills%20Matrix%20OCC%20Sr%20Java%20Developer-Architect.docx?dl=0
Sr Java Developer/Architect
Downtown Chicago or Koppel, TX (suburb of Dallas)
12+ month contract
JOB DUTIES:
Will work with business analysts, team leads and other developers. A major contributor in Architecture design and development of scalable resilient hybrid Cloud-based solutions supporting critical financial risk management activities; mentor and collaborate with developers, architects and product owners to drive the strategy of transforming the enterprise into a data-driven organization; lead through innovative strategic thinking in building data solutions.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- 10+ year of experience in building large scale, data-centric Java-based solutions.
- Java 8+ experience required.
- 3+ years of experience with high speed distributed computing frameworks AWS EMR, Hadoop, HDFS, S3, MapReduce, Apache Spark, Apache Hive, Kafka Streams, Apache Flink, etc.
- 5+ years of experience with distributed message brokers Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Amazon Kinesis, etc.
- Experience with cloud technologies and migrations. Experience preferred with AWS foundational services like VPCs, Security groups, EC2, RDS, S3 ACLs, KMS, AWS CLI and IAM etc.
- Experience developing and delivering technical solutions using public cloud service providers like Amazon, Google, etc.
- Experience writing unit and integration tests with testing frameworks like Junit, Citrus
- 5+ years of experience working with various types of databases like Relational, NoSQL, Object-based, Graph.
- Experience following Git workflows
- Working knowledge of DevOps tools (e.g. Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc.)
- Familiarity with monitoring related tools and frameworks like Splunk, ElasticSearch, Prometheus, AppDynamics
- ‘Get stuff done’ and flexible mindset.
- Intellectually curious and eager to learn
- BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field required. Masters preferred.
- OCP Java SE 8 Programmer Certification is a plus
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate Level is a plus