Job Title: Software Developer (Java) Duration: 11+ Months Location: Chicago, IL Employment Type: Full time Worksite Flexibility: Hybrid Note: - Remote, with potential on-site requirements as needed.
- Seeking local candidates to Chicago or willing to go on-site for final interview.
- Seeking candidates with POS experience.
Job Description: We are looking for a Java Developer to work on web and API-based software solutions for CAI's clients. This position will be full-time and hybrid.
What you'll do: - Collaborating with a team of application specialists in supporting our client's enterprise applications
- Developing and unit testing REST web services and solutions using https-based web applications. Knowledge of tools like SOAP UI and Postman is a must
- Translating business requirements into code in compliance with defined development standards, including all code documentation and design documentation
- Writing backend as well as frontend code for web-based applications
- Resolving defects in a timely and thorough manner
- Actively participating in performance tuning across both application and network tiers
- Assessing and triage issues at various levels based on priority and urgency
- Escalating issues to management, as appropriate
- Simultaneously managing multiple priorities to ensure timelines are met
- Participating in cross training and knowledge sharing of best practices, both within and outside of the team.
- Rapidly learning new applications and technologies as new systems are added to CAI's client programs
- Promoting teamwork and effective communication. Fostering mutually beneficial working relationships with all CAI and client team members.
- Delivering defect-free solutions that are compliant with industry and application best practices.
- Analyzing periodic, vendor-released application upgrades
What You'll Need Required: - Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Applications, Engineering, or related field
- Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Programmer/Analyst, Software Developer, IT Consultant, or similar occupation.
Skills Required: Deep technical knowledge of recent versions of the following tools and technologies:
- Java
- Angular 13
- Spring Boot
- Spring Data JPA
- Spring Framework
- Spring Security
- Hibernate
- Maven
- Bootstrap
- Oracle
- JBoss
- GitLab
- SQL Developer/Toad
- JIRA
- JBoss Cruise Control
- Eclipse
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent client focus
- The ability to work well under pressure and to perform to deadlines
- Team player who is self-aware
- Sound decision making ability with the ability to consult where needed
- High level of attention to detail and a desire to drive quality
- The ability to work unsupervised
- Physical Demands
- Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state and local standards
- Sedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary most of the time with occasional need to move around the office to attend meetings, etc.
- Ability to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer, utilizing a mouse, keyboard, and monitor