Myticas's direct client based out of Chicago, IL is seeking a Java/AWS Developer with UI for a remote contract opportunity.
NOTE: Looking for W2 candidates only and Requires ANACI clearance.
Top competencies required for this position: Java development experience (including Spring if possible)AWS development experience (including serverless technologies such as S3, Lambdas, etc…)Database development experience (including relational and non-relational)Agile/SAFe experienceUI experience
Top 4 soft skills: Collaboration/Teamwork Adaptability (adjusts to changes in priorities) Critical Thinking (applies objective analysis and reasoning)
Job Responsibilities:Develops high quality code that has minimal interruption to the production environment and helps meets project deadlinesDocuments and contributes to solution designs in a team setting and seeks feedback from the team during design sessionsCommunicates regularly on the progress of work products and deliverables to management and other members of the team during the daily standup and design sessionsParticipates in peer review sessions and leads by example on how to critique technical deliverablesDocuments technology standards and best practices and ensures adherence to these standardsConducts analysis of application and database performance, reviews log files, troubleshoots, and monitors applications in partnership with the application support teamAssists with implementing reliable automated test cases in order to ensure application quality and stability in partnership withQuality Engineers Assists with the responsibilities of other team members as business needs change including that of a quality assurance professional or product analyst
Required Skills/Qualifications/Experience:BS, in Computer Science or related technical discipline (or equivalent). 2 to 4 plus years of experience in software design and web development Demonstrates excellent written and oral communication abilities, including presentation skills Demonstrates independent thinking and decision-making abilities Strong programming skills in object-oriented languages, Java is preferred Proficient knowledge of at least one Unix or Unix variant system Familiarity with at least one relational database system Experience with Spring, MVC, Java Script, Ajax, ORM, and web services is very helpful Experience with build automation and code repository tools (i.e. Jenkins, Git, Maven, etc.) Familiarity with SQL, database object creation, and stored procedures Understanding of agile software development methodologies and the differences from waterfall methodologies.