[Senior Principal Consultant], [Java & MySQL Developer]

$80,000 - $100,000/Yr

Genpact - Chicago, IL

Full-time - Senior

Chicago, IL

10,001+ employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Principal Consultant, Java & MySQL Developer role at Genpact involves designing, developing, and implementing software applications using Java and MySQL. The position requires a seasoned developer to innovate and enhance core product features while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Java, Spring Boot, Grail, and MySQL, and will also provide mentorship to junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement new software applications in Java using Spring Boot and Grail.
• Conduct performance testing and monitoring of the new applications.
• Maintain and improve the functionality of existing software applications.
• Manage and support MySQL database environment, including production, testing, and development.
• Analyze complex technical information to determine risk, impact, and mitigation strategies.
• Create and maintain technical documentation to guide system users and assist with training.
• Debug and resolve technical issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technology advancements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or related field.
• Experience in Java programming and development.

Nice-to-haves

• Expertise in Spring Boot and Grail frameworks.
• Strong knowledge and experience in MySQL database.
• Proven experience in designing, developing, testing, and deploying applications.
• Proficient in code versioning tools such as Git, SVN, Mercurial, etc.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of agile methodologies.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns.
• Experience with front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like AngularJS or ReactJS.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and skills.
• Diversity and inclusion initiatives.
• Professional development opportunities.