Java Developer - Technology Lead

Job Responsibilities:

Design and implementation of new functionality for use in multi-tier, web-based products for

use by Banks and other Financial Institutions.

Working at multiple layers in the technology stack e.g. DB, Application Layer, UI Layer

Working in Java, Python or other appropriate language

Working with Amazon Web Services and cloud technologies e.g. Docker, Nomad, Terraform

Commitment to producing high quality, highly performant and robust software within agreed

time estimates and to agreed quality.

Contribute to estimation exercises that feed into product roadmaps plans.

Participate in changes, and continuous improvements, to existing software development, testing

and deployment processes.

Troubleshooting Development and Production problems across multiple environments and

operating platforms as necessary.

Regularly update job knowledge by researching new internet/intranet technologies and software

products, participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining

personal networks, participating in professional organizations etc.

Preferred/ Required Qualifications

5+ years professional experience in a similar role,

Strong development experience with Java, with Spring

Extensive experience with Git and GitHub, Maven, AWS and one or more major RDBMS

preferably Postgres

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to show flexibility and reach compromise

where appropriate,

Proven experience working with Agile SDLC methodologies and frameworks (Scrum,

Kanban),

Willingness to take ownership for assigned aspects of the project(s) and proven ability

to work constructively in a shared team environment,

Primary or Postgraduate degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related

discipline,

Full Professional Proficiency of English.

Desirable

Experience in banking and associated financial industries

Familiarity with Linux and system engineering concepts

Knowledge or experience in

oJava,

oRESTful APIs,

oOpen API,

oNomad, Terraform,

oAnsible, Kubernetes, Helm, Gradle.

oClojure