Request Technology - Chicago, IL

posted 5 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Chicago, IL
Administrative and Support Services

About the position

We are seeking a skilled Java Back End Developer to join our prestigious financial company. This role is pivotal in supporting the application development of both Real Time and batch applications, ensuring that business requirements are met within an agreed architecture framework and Agile environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Java development, particularly in Real Time environments, and will be responsible for thoroughly analyzing requirements, developing, testing, and documenting software quality to ensure proper implementation. The Java Back End Developer will follow established Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) procedures to ensure that all information system products and services meet both explicit and implicit quality standards. This includes adhering to end-user functional requirements, architectural standards, performance requirements, audit requirements, and security rules. The developer will also be responsible for external facing reporting and will perform application and project risk analysis, recommending quality improvements as necessary. In addition to development tasks, the developer will assist Production Support by providing advice on system functionality and fixes as required. Clear and concise communication is essential, particularly in reporting any time delays or defects in the software to appropriate team members and management. The role also involves experience with resolving security vulnerabilities, ensuring that the applications developed are secure and robust.

Responsibilities

  • Support the application development of Real Time and batch applications for business requirements in agreed architecture framework and Agile environment
  • Thoroughly analyze requirements, develop, test, and document software quality to ensure proper implementation
  • Follow agreed upon SDLC procedures to ensure that all information system products and services meet quality standards
  • Perform application and project risk analysis and recommend quality improvements
  • Assist Production Support by providing advice on system functionality and fixes as required
  • Communicate all time delays or defects in the software immediately to appropriate team members and management
  • Experience with resolving security vulnerabilities

Requirements

  • Java-based software development experience, including deep understanding of Java fundamentals like Data structures, Concurrency and Multithreading
  • Experience in object-oriented design and software design patterns
  • BS degree in Computer Science or similar technical field required
  • 3+ years of experience in building high speed, Real Time and batch solutions
  • 3+ years of experience in Java
  • Experience with high speed distributed computing frameworks like FLINK, Apache Spark, Kafka Streams, etc.
  • Experience with distributed message brokers like Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Amazon Kinesis, etc.
  • Experience with cloud technologies and migrations, preferably with AWS foundational services
  • Experience developing and delivering technical solutions using public cloud service providers like Amazon, Google
  • Experience writing unit and integration tests with testing frameworks like Junit, Citrus
  • Experience working with various types of databases like Relational, NoSQL
  • Experience working with Git
  • Working knowledge of DevOps tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline
  • Hands-on experience with Java version 8 onwards, Spring, SpringBoot, REST API

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with Kafka and DevOps tools
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