Resource Informatics Group - Dallas, TX
posted 3 months ago
The Senior Core Java Developer will play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions. This position requires a deep understanding of Java and its ecosystem, particularly JDK7, as well as experience in building high-traffic backend services for customer-facing web applications. The developer will work closely with various business units to translate their needs into product features, ensuring that the technical implementation aligns with business objectives. This role also involves providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. In addition to developing and enhancing product platforms, the Senior Core Java Developer will be responsible for reviewing and approving software designs and implementations. The developer will leverage cutting-edge design solutions to implement product features effectively, ensuring that the software development needs of PayPal's business are met with competence and relevance. The role requires a proactive approach to identifying performance bottlenecks and employing best coding practices to mitigate them from the outset. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with various messaging services and applications, such as JMS, AMQ, and Kafka, and will be comfortable working in an Agile development environment. Strong analytical skills and the ability to think strategically are essential, as the developer will need to assess the impact of architectural solutions and communicate these effectively to business leaders. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are crucial for producing clear documentation and facilitating cross-functional collaboration across diverse geographical teams.