Principal Java Developer

Immediate need for a talented Principal Java Developer. This is a 17+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Westlake, TX(Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
 
Job ID:25-77917
 
Pay Range: $65 - $70/hour.  Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
 
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Key Skills: Good to have experience working with AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, SQS), Angular .
• Trading application built on Java/Spring Boot/Kafka/Oracle – must have advanced skills and experience with Core Java functionalities such as multithreading, event-driven architecture, and scalability for high-volume messaging queues
• Good Oracle: PL/SQL Stored procedures and SQL queries
• Kafka for high volume messaging queues
• Financial services experience, specifically on a trading application, strongly preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering.
• 10+ years of backend development experience with designing, developing, and maintaining multi-tier internet facing web applications using Java, Spring Boot, Oracle in a fast-paced Agile environment.
• Develop and expose RESTful APIs to integrate with frontend systems.
• Build and integrate real-time data processing solutions with Kafka.
• Conduct code reviews and provide mentorship to junior engineers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues efficiently.
• Implement security and data privacy best practices across all systems.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and assist in planning the technical roadmap.
• Optimize systems for speed, reliability, and scalability.
• Collaborate in an Agile environment and contribute to sprint planning and development.
• Expertise in Java 17+, with hands-on experience in Spring Boot 3.x.
• Proficiency in designing and implementing microservices-based architectures.
• Strong experience with Kafka for building event-driven systems.
• Proficient in database technologies such as Oracle, or NoSQL (e.g., Aerospike).
• Deep understanding of RESTful API design and web services integration.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., Jenkins,).
• Ability to troubleshoot and optimize complex backend systems.
• Solid understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices
• Good to have experience working with AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, SQS).

Our client is a leading Financial Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
 
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