Ex-Capital One Java Developer with Spark -W2 Contract - eTek IT Services, Inc.

Overview:

The Ex-Capital One Java Developer with Spark plays a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining high-performing applications to meet the needs of the organization. They are responsible for the end-to-end software development lifecycle and ensuring the scalability and reliability of applications.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborating with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements and design innovative software solutions

Developing and testing high-quality, scalable Java applications using Spark framework

Participating in code reviews and debugging complex issues to ensure optimal performance

Implementing best practices in software development and ensuring adherence to coding standards

Adopting agile methodologies to deliver high-quality software within project timelines

Performing unit testing and supporting integration and performance testing efforts

Documenting software and processes to ensure maintainability and transfer of knowledge

Identifying and addressing technical debt and areas for improvement in the codebase

Working closely with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions

Providing technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Proven experience in Java development with a focus on Spark framework

Strong understanding of software development best practices and design patterns

Experience in debugging and resolving complex technical issues in a distributed environment

Proficiency in unit testing and familiarity with integration and performance testing

Ability to work effectively in an Agile development environment

Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Good communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a team environment

Experience in documenting software designs, APIs, and implementation details

Knowledge of version control systems such as Git for code management

Strong commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with industry trends

Experience working in a W2 contract role with a financial institution like Capital One is preferred