Senior Backend Developer (Java)

This position is a Remote position to work from on in LATAM working with US clients. You will be working as a consultant directly with clients US Clients.

We offer:100% Remote PositionPaid National Holidays offSalary up to $26 USD

Title: Java Backend Developer

A globally recognized investment management firm, focused on fixed income and equity assets, is seeking a talented and experienced Java Developer to join their team. The developer will be responsible for rewriting a legacy project written in ColdFusion. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of Java, SQL, and React, and will migrate the project to a new codebase while following existing features. The Java codebase will be written completely from scratch. The ideal candidate will excel in Java development, with strong proficiency in SQL, and possess a good level of knowledge in React.

Responsibilities:Use expert-level Java skills to rewrite a legacy project and migrate it to a new codebaseFollow existing features and functionalities while making necessary improvements and optimizationsCollaborate with team members to ensure seamless integration of the rewritten projectDevelop efficient and performant SQL queries, stored procedures, and database modelsBuild a React codebase from scratch, taking into account user experience and design requirementsDebug and troubleshoot issues that arise during the migration and development process

Requirements:Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)At least 10+ years of relevant experience as a software developerProficient in Java, with a deep understanding of the language's concepts and best practicesStrong knowledge of SQL, including the ability to create stored procedures and write efficient queriesExtensive experience working with ReactExcellent problem-solving and debugging skills to identify and resolve issues quickly and efficientlyPrevious experience in legacy code migration and modernization projects is a plusEffective communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and effectively with team membersFluent in spoken and written English .

Key Skills

• Java
• SQL