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Job Description
Job Title: Lead Java Developer
Location: Remote
Duration: 18 months to perm (C2H)
Opportunity Overview
The Technology Mutual Fund Trading Product Team supports the systems and processes related to mutual fund trading activity from fund searching to order entry and processing to ongoing activity and maintenance. There is huge opportunity to not only support existing branch facing front end applications but also to help in the creation and transformation of legacy systems to the latest architecture platform. We are looking for a highly motivated, analytical, knowledgeable, and personable addition to the team as a technical consultant.
What you'll do
- drive the modernization of technology behind our key business processes
- collaborate with business counterparts to develop requirements
- translate business requirements into system design
- code, test and implement new applications, enhancements & bug fixes across platforms within the agile framework
- troubleshoot and resolve the most complex system issues
- coach and mentor more junior associates
- act as a technical lead, guiding and reviewing the work of other associates and contractors
- participate in the team’s on-call support rotation
What to expect
- a supportive team, leadership, and culture that values you and your contribution
- opportunities to grow: development that supports a career path in technical (or people) leadership
- work-life balance: recognition that we all need time outside of work to recharge
Position Requirements
- Core technical skills
- Open System development skills such as Java, JEE, JSP, Spring, SpringBoot, Spring JPA, REST, JSON, Junit, JREACT, Javascript, HTML, weblogic and XML
- proven technical leadership (5 years of experience)
- experience designing modern system architecture
- ability to communicate clearly and concisely (esp. with non-technical users)
- ability to jump in and make sense of ambiguous situations
The ideal candidate is
- independent, energetic, curious
- someone with excellent analytical skills
- a continuous learner, forward-thinking
- someone who shows initiative, has a can-do attitude
- someone who likes challenges, gets things done, keeps commitments
- someone with ability to work well with a team in a collaborative environment
Salary : $70 - $80