Job Title: Java Developer Location: Berkeley Heights, NJ (On-Site from day 1) Duration: 6-12month contract with multiple extensions Rate: $55/hr. on W2 // $60/hr. on C2C Job Description Role: Build application platforms customized to enable more seamless solutions that: Increase brand exposure Deliver relevant and timely insights to clients Ensure an intuitive, secure experience for maximum usability Allow for developer-oriented, adaptable communication protocols, unified APIs, and integrations with multiple other systems Technical Skills Proficient in Java: Deep understanding of Java programming, including core concepts, syntax, and advanced features. AWS Services: Experience with a variety of AWS services, such as: Compute: EC2, Lambda Storage: S3, EBS, Glacier Databases: RDS, DynamoDB, Aurora DB Networking: VPC, Route 53, API Gateway Event Streaming: MSK Kafka Infrastructure as Code: Familiarity with tools like AWS CloudFormation or Terraform for defining and provisioning infrastructure. Cloud Architecture Skills System Design: Ability to design scalable and resilient cloud architectures using AWS best practices. Microservices: Experience in developing microservices architecture and deploying them on AWS. Containerization: Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes; experience with Amazon ECS or EKS for container orchestration. Cloud Migration: Experience with migrating on-premises applications to the AWS cloud. Performance Optimization: Skills in optimizing cloud applications for performance and cost efficiency. Development Skills Frameworks: Experience with popular Java frameworks such as Spring, Hibernate, or Java EE. Object-Oriented Programming (OOP): Strong grasp of OOP principles and design patterns. Database Knowledge: Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB). Web Technologies: Familiarity with RESTful services, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Version Control: Proficient in using version control systems, especially Git. Testing: Knowledge of testing frameworks and tools like JUnit, Mockito, or Selenium. Build Tools: Experience with Maven or Gradle. Experience Project Leadership: Ability to lead projects, mentor junior developers, and provide technical guidance. Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC): Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies. Problem Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and optimize applications. Soft Skills Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with team members and stakeholders. Teamwork: Ability to work effectively within a team and contribute to a positive team dynamic. Adaptability: Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changing project requirements. Additional Qualities Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to coding and documentation, ensuring high-quality deliverables. Time Management: Effective time management skills to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Passion for Technology: Genuine interest in keeping up with industry trends and advancements in technology.
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