Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Application Developer with over 15 years of progressive experience in designing, developing, and deploying robust enterprise applications and RESTful services. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Java/J2EE technologies, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and a strong proficiency in Python, with significant experience in Oracle databases, preferably within the financial services sector. This role demands a leader who can drive technical excellence, innovate with cutting-edge tools, and guide development teams through complex projects in an Agile/DevOps environment.

Job Purpose:

• Demonstrate mastery of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts and possess extensive hands-on experience with Java and its associated frameworks, including Spring Batch, Spring IOC, Spring Annotation, and Spring Security.

• Proficiency in leveraging AI Coding tools to enhance productivity and code quality.

• Possess significant hands-on experience with messaging platforms such as Kafka for high-throughput, distributed systems.

• Strong working knowledge of JBPM as a BPMN Framework is essential.

• Mandatory expertise in containerization and orchestration technologies, including Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift.

• Good working knowledge of relational databases, especially Oracle, including SQL, PL/SQL, database design, and performance tuning.

• Familiarity with version control systems like GitHub and collaborative development tools such as GitHub Copilot.

• Experience with in-memory distributed caches (e.g., Hazelcast, Gemfire) is highly desirable.

• Knowledge of other programming languages and frameworks such as Python (for data processing, scripting, and AI integration), Salesforce (for CRM customization and platform development), Vaadin (UI Framework), Kotlin, and Scala, along with shell scripting, is a valuable asset.

• Experience in designing and building high throughput applications

• Proven experience working within Agile/DevOps methodologies, with a track record of leading development sprints as a Scrum Master.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as a seasoned Subject Matter Expert (SME) and technical specialist within Client Onboarding, AML, KYC, and Account Opening domains.

• Define, implement, and enforce architectural standards, frameworks, and design patterns throughout the application development lifecycle.

• Lead the implementation and maintenance of complex, workflow-driven Java applications, integrating with RESTful services and robust API ecosystems.

• Develop high-quality, scalable code, adhering to stringent software engineering and testing best practices, including comprehensive unit and performance testing.

• Design and implement software solutions for processing, persisting, and distributing data using both relational and non-relational database technologies, including extensive experience with Oracle databases and integration with Salesforce data models.

• Engage in hands-on coding, meticulous authoring of unit tests (e.g., JUnit), performance testing, and continuous maintenance of high code quality standards. This includes developing and optimizing database queries and stored procedures in Oracle.

• Proactively respond to business requirements and management requests, providing swift and effective technical solutions.

• Deep understanding of the Agile Development Life Cycle, with the capability to lead and mentor a team of 4-5 developers.

• Collaborate effectively with database developers to implement sophisticated ingestion, orchestration, data quality, reconciliation, and distribution services, with a focus on Oracle database management and the integration needs of Salesforce data.

• Demonstrate strong independent work ethic, exceptional communication skills, and a proven ability to successfully navigate complex, medium to large-scale projects.

Qualifications:

• Over 15 years of relevant experience in application development and systems analysis roles, with significant exposure to enterprise-level systems, CRM platforms like Salesforce, and Oracle database technologies.

• Extensive experience in system analysis, design, and programming of complex software applications using Java, Python, Salesforce development tools, and Oracle's SQL/PLSQL.

• Proven track record in managing and successfully delivering multiple enterprise-level projects.

• Recognized Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one key area of Applications Development (e.g., enterprise integration, high-performance computing, AI/ML application, CRM solutions, or Oracle database architecture).

• Exceptional ability to adjust priorities quickly and effectively in response to evolving business needs.

• Demonstrated strong leadership capabilities and project management skills, guiding teams to achieve project goals.

• Consistently exhibits clear, concise, and effective written and verbal communication skills across all levels of an organization.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

• Master’s degree preferred.

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