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Senior- Java Developer

Navtech, Inc.

Jersey City, NJ • On-site

$62.75 - $80/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

I have an opportunity for "Senior- Java Developer" and looking for a candidate who can join Immediately if you are interested reply me with your updated resume or consultant's contact details and if you could refer someone i really appreciate it.
Job Title : Senior- Java Developer
Location : 100% remote
Duration : 1 year contract to begin with

Need 10 + Years of Experience only !
The Senior- Java Developer designs, develops, documents, unit-tests, implements and deploys web-based Java applications to support business requirements. Must adhere to the software development life cycle methodologies including Agile, Scaled Agile (SAFe®) and all processes as required from time to time.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Interacts with the business analysis team to understand project requirements.
• Develops overall architecture/ product design documents, technical design specifications for individual modules and technology justifications for architectural considerations.
• Ensure integration of entire system or subsystem. Performs unit testing and assist in developing automation test scripts.
• Provide maintenance and troubleshooting support to the helpdesk and/ or maintenance team to help resolve technical issues with production systems by debugging, research and investigation.
• Design and Develop Java and J2EE based web applications using Java frameworks as required by customer.
• Design and Develop secure web services.
• Develop build packages using Maven/ Apache Ant.
• Applies Java and Oracle standard coding practices and industry standards.
• Applies Section 508/ Accessibility Standards compliant software development methodologies.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Experience in design and development of Java and J2EE based web applications using Java frameworks is required.
• Experience in UI framework tools and technologies is required.
• Experience in designing systems based on Service Oriented Architecture principles. Knowledge of an Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) and developing/provisioning micro services.
• Working knowledge and experience implementing SAML specification and openSSO library-based authentication services.
• Developing Securing web services using o-Auth or other token-based mechanisms.
• Experience in web browser secure session cookie management.
EXPERIENCE
8+ years of recent experience with the following technologies is required:
• JAVA/ J2EE
• Struts 2/ Angular 2+
• Spring 3.0, EJB 3, Hibernate
• HTML 5, Javascript, JQuery, JSON, CSS
• Oracle Weblogic, Apache HTTP
3-4 years of experience with the following technologies:
• Oracle Database, SQL/PL/SQL
• SOAP/ REST, XML, XSD, XLST, WSDL, JAX-WS/CXF
• Maven/Ant
• JUnit/JMock/Selenium
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field preferred
Sun/ Oracle Certified Java Programmer desirable
Best Regards
Syed Imran
Sr Technical Recruiter
224-296-3522 | syed@navtechusa.com
NAVTECH INC
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Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

New Bloomfield, PA, US

Year founded

1996