Sr. Java Software Engineer - Kalamazoo, MI - Georgia IT Inc.

Kalamazoo, MI

Sr. Java Software Engineer
Location: Kalamazoo, MI
Duration: Longterm
Rate: DOE
Visa independent only

What You Will Do

Develop cloud-based high-performance scientific and customer service systems.
Analyze requirements to develop solution designs, working with stakeholders in the business and ITS.
Develop, implement, and maintain ITS solutions and databases that meet requirements.
Manage the communication of requirements, expectations and priorities between time zones and teams in a manner that optimizes resource usage and minimizes turnaround times.
Ensure that requirements are addressed in the solution and that the solution has been adequately unit tested.
Create and maintain system development lifecycle (SDLC) documentation.
Participate in and/or drive problem investigation and resolution.
Participate in continuous improvement activities aimed at reducing cycle times, eliminating redundancies and increasing throughput.
degree in Business Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field of study and 5+ years of relevant IT experience

Required:

Experience in full-stack Java development including frameworks, such as Spring Cloud
JavaScript client development frameworks, such as Angular
Relational database development, particularly with PostgreSQL or MySQL
Experience with web services: SOAP, REST
Use of Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform and Chef
Familiarity with container-based development using Docker or Kubernetes
Experience developing on a commercial cloud such as AWS or Azure
Experience with DevOps
Use of CI/CD tools such as Git, Jenkins, Nexus, and SonarQube
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to express complex technical concepts in business terms
Ability to translate business requirements into solutions that map to technology capabilities
Interpersonal skills necessary to collaborate with existing subject matter experts, across many functions, and utilize them as team members
Ability to take direction and to complete tasks with minimal direction
Ability to prioritize issues and drive progress in ambiguous situations

Desired:

Experience in the application of project management principles and software development life cycle management
Use of Jasper Reports or similar tool for creating document-based reports
Use of message-queuing services such as RabbitMQ
Experience working with large scale data sets (multi-terabyte)
Prior professional or academic experience to genetics and bioinformatics

Source : Georgia IT Inc.