CLS Group · 4 hours ago
Java Application Developer
Iselin, NJ
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$125K/yr - $145K/yr
5+ years expCLS Group is a technology company seeking an Assistant Vice President, Java Software Development Engineer. The role involves hands-on software application development, team leadership, and providing Level 3 support, focusing on developing scalable applications and ensuring compliance with the company's SDLC process.
Financial Services
Hiring Manager
Christina Wesely
Responsibilities
Develop scalable, robust applications utilizing appropriate design patterns, algorithms and Java frameworks
Collaborate with Business Analysts, Application Architects, Developers, QA, Engineering, and Technology Vendor teams for design, development, testing, maintenance and support
Adhere to CLS SDLC process and governance requirements and ensure full compliance of these requirements
Plan, implement and ensure that delivery milestones are met
Provide solutions using design patterns, common techniques, and industry best practices that meet the typical challenges/requirements of a financial application including usability, performance, security, resiliency, and compatibility
Proactively recognize system deficiencies and implement effective solutions
Participate in, contribute to, and assimilate changes, enhancements, requirements (functional and non-functional), and requirements traceability
Apply significant knowledge of industry trends and developments to improve CLS in-house practices and services
Provide Level-3 support. Provide application knowledge and training to Level-2 support teams
Qualification
Required
Bachelor Degree
Minimum 5 year experience in Information Technology
5+ years of hands-on application development and testing experience with proficient knowledge of core Java and JEE technologies such as JDBC and JAXB, Java/Web technologies
Expert hands-on experience with SQL and with at least one DBMS such as IBM DB2 (preferred) or Oracle is a strong plus
Expert knowledge of and experience in securing web applications, secure coding practices
Hands-on knowledge of application resiliency, performance tuning, technology risk management is a strong plus
Hands-on knowledge of messaging middleware such as IBM MQ (preferred) or TIBCO EMS, and application servers such as WebSphere, or WebLogic
Hands-on knowledge of CI/CD practices and DevOps toolsets such as JIRA, GIT, Ant, Maven, Jenkins, Bamboo, Confluence, and ServiceNow
Hands-on knowledge of MS Office toolset including MS-Excel, MS-Word, PowerPoint, and Visio
Proven track record of successful application delivery to production and effective Level-3 support
Have strong analytical, written and oral communication skills with a high self-motivation factor
Possess excellent organization skills to manage multiple tasks in parallel
Be a team player
Have the ability to work on complex projects with globally distributed teams and manage tight delivery timelines
Have the ability to smoothly handle high stress application development and support environments
Strive continuously to improve stakeholder management for end-to-end application delivery and support
Preferred
Knowledge of Python, Perl, Unix shell scripting is a plus
Hands-on knowledge of messaging middleware such as IBM MQ (preferred) or TIBCO EMS, and application servers such as WebSphere, or WebLogic
Knowledge of SWIFT messaging, payments processing, FX business domain is a plus
Benefits
Variable compensation
401(k) match
Benefits
Company
CLS Group
Trusted by thousands of counterparties within the global FX ecosystem, CLS makes FX safer, smoother and more cost effective.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Marc Bayle de Jessé
Chief Executive Officer
Ash O.
HR Business Partner
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