Lead Developer (Java & Rest API)

Role Requirements:

• The Lead Developer position requires a BS/MS degree, preferably in a technical or scientific field.
• Familiar with the complete software development life cycle (e.g. requirements, analysis, design, implementation, testing, and documentation) and agile/scrum execution models
• Extensive experience with Java, J2EE, Spring Boot Framework, Microservices, RESTful API development
• Strong experience in AWS Cloud development
• Strong knowledge of Java design principles, patterns, and best practices
• Thorough understanding of JSON, XML, SOAP, HTTP, web services technologies, and data structure fundamentals
• Experience with build (using Gradle, Maven, etc.) and deployments on application servers (Websphere, etc)
• Experience working with testing libraries (Junit, Mockito, etc)
• Experience with Continuous Integration/Deployment tools (Jenkins, etc.)
• Experience with code versioning using git
• Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable enterprise application?
• Basic understanding of Web Technologies like Javascript, CSS, and HTML5?
• Ability to work independently and in teams
• Candidate must be solutions oriented using rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions, probing all sources for answers.
• Candidate must also have excellent written and verbal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and management.
• Candidate must be a self-learner with the ability to pick up new technologies and provide tangible results.
• Candidate has to be Reliable, produce quality work, take pride and ownership in their work with high level of professionalism, passion and a sense of urgency to make things happen