Role - Senior Java API - Start/Duration - 12+ Months
- Work Location - Hybrid (2-3 days onsite a week in Atlanta; zip code 30354). The candidate needs to live in (or relocate to) Atlanta, GA during the contract. Preference given to candidates currently in Atlanta.
- Keys - Java Development (7+ years), Microservices deployment via containers into the cloud (AWS), container orchestration, AWS, AWS Cloud, Agile, etc.
- Bonus Areas - 12-Factor development, API Lifecycle Management, Jenkins, Spring, etc.
The key items I am filtering on to start are:
- In Atlanta currently (maybe will consider relocations)
- 7+ years w/ Java
- Notable history working with Java API solutions based on Microservices deployed through containerization (ideally to AWS)
Experience: -
- At least 7 years in Java/J2EE software development within an Agile environment.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in 12-factor application development using REST APIs.
- Proficiency in XSLT, API, SOAP, Security, JavaScript, Full Stack, Docker, PaaS, microservices.
- Experience in deploying microservices into containers.
- Familiarity with Red Hat OpenShift or similar container orchestration platforms.
- Strong understanding of object-oriented analysis, design concepts, object modeling, and custom/vendor schema interpretation.
- Experienced in SAFe, Kanban, DevOps, Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Knowledge in enterprise Java applications and development frameworks.
- Proficiency in Git, YAML file manipulation.
- Involvement in design, development, testing, deployment of server and UI screens using Java/J2EE.
- Knowledge of API lifecycle management platforms.
- Experience in API support post-deployment.
- Familiarity with API documentation/design frameworks (e.g., Swagger).
- Skilled in building APIs for both internal and external use.
Preferred Qualifications: - Experience in automated test suite development Test Driven Development (TDD).
- Proficiency in Jenkins and CI/CD toolsets.
- Experience in AWS environment, preferably with containers.
- Ability to troubleshoot deployments leveraging AWS cloud experience.
- Leadership in projects using Spring is advantageous.
- Knowledge of business rule languages/technologies.
- Prior application system support experience.
- Airline industry experience is a plus.