TEKsystems · 3 hours ago
Backend Java Developer
TEKsystems is a leading provider of business and technology services, seeking Java developers to assist a customer in Chicago. The role involves developing applications using J2EE and Web technologies, collaborating with project managers, and providing technical leadership to ensure successful project execution.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
Develop applications leveraging J2EE and Web technologies from start to finish on their own. This includes but is not limited to; customer interaction, validating requirements, system design, full stack development using standard APIs
Develop complex SQL queries, direct interaction with J2EE and Web application servers, build/deployment automation and application performance measurement and tuning
Collaborate with Project Managers and Stakeholders to execute on projects
Outline specific technical deliverables, provide input to project plans and milestones
Provide Technical leadership for projects to design effective solutions
Mentor other developers on the team
Lead key project activities - architecture, design, development, QA/QC and deployment of new J2ee/Web applications
Communicate project plans and status with Supervisor
Ensure that applications adhere to Application Engineering guidelines, processes and procedures
Develop technical deliverables and review technical documents
Provide required development or operational support
Qualification
Required
backend java
jboss framework
spring framework
informix
Postgres
sql
json
xml
rest api
datadog
Develop applications leveraging J2EE and Web technologies from start to finish on their own
Develop complex SQL queries
Direct interaction with J2EE and Web application servers
Build/deployment automation and application performance measurement and tuning
Collaborate with Project Managers and Stakeholders to execute on projects
Outline specific technical deliverables
Provide input to project plans and milestones
Provide Technical leadership for projects to design effective solutions
Mentor other developers on the team
Lead key project activities - architecture, design, development, QA/QC and deployment of new J2ee/Web applications
Communicate project plans and status with Supervisor
Ensure that applications adhere to Application Engineering guidelines, processes and procedures
Develop technical deliverables and review technical documents
Provide required development or operational support
Benefits
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Company
TEKsystems
At TEKsystems, they understand people. Every year they deploy over 80,000 IT professionals at 6,000 client sites across North America,
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