[ref. q5487416] New York - Java Consultant
Description:
We seek self-starters who thrive in a fast-paced environment, show intellectual curiosity, and take a proactive approach to challenges. Resilience, adaptability, and strong team collaboration are crucial. Above all, we value integrity, initiative, and accountability to deliver exceptional results.Primary Responsibilities Stakeholder Collaboration: Engage with Squad Leads, Product Owners, and BAs to gather requirements and shape technical solutions.
Design & Development Leadership: Oversee end-to-end design and development; delegate tasks, track progress, and ensure code quality.Code & Deployment Management: Conduct code reviews, maintain best practices, and manage builds/deployments in lower environments.Production Support: Coordinate releases, handle post-release testing, and collaborate with the RPE team to resolve production issues. Cross-Team Coordination: Work with global teams to address dependencies and ensure seamless system integration.
Required Skills:
Java 8 & Frameworks.7–10 years of hands-on experience with Java, Spring, Spring Boot, and Spring Cloud.
RESTful Services & Microservices Demonstrated ability to design and build scalable microservices architectures.
Cloud-Native & Containerization Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and related cloud technologies.
NoSQL & Messaging Experience working with databases like MongoDB and messaging platforms.
High-Performance Architecture Strong grasp of data structures, caching, multithreading, and performance tuning.
TDD/BDD & Agile Comfortable with iterative development, test-driven, or behavior-driven practices.
Communication & Collaboration Excellent verbal and written communication; able to work effectively with diverse technical teams.
Optional Skills:
Prior experience in investment banking Familiarity with JavaScript, HTML/CSS, SASS, responsive design Exposure to a review-centric development model and frequent code reviews Analytical & Communication excellence, especially in high-stakes environments