Software Java Developer

Role: Software Java developer

Location: Boston, MA(Hybrid)

Role Summary

• Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain software applications with a focus on coding, unit testing, and developing specifications.
• Required Skills: Strong core Java, Spring Boot, Kafka; experience building customer-facing B2C/B2B apps.
• Nice-to-Haves: Analytical skills, experience in financial institution apps (trading, not reporting).
  
  

Experience: 5-10 years.

Project Details

• Interview Process: 2 rounds via video call.
• Work Schedule: 9 AM - 5 PM EST, 4 days onsite.
• Contract: 1 year, potential for extension.
  
  

Expectations

Day-to-Day: Develop functionality, unit testing, support QA bug queries, and merge changes into release branches.

Training: None provided.

Responsible for designing, writing and maintaining software applications, including developing written specifications, coding and unit testing. Skills include: expertise in programming languages and experience of 6 years.

• What are the top 3 must-haves you will be looking for in the resumes/interviews for this role? What type of software skills is an absolute must have?
• Strong core Java skills with experience in building customer facing B2C or B2B applications. Candidate should be an expert in Springboot and Kafka.
• What are the top 3 "nice to have" that would separate a successful candidate from their competition?
• Strong analytical skills, Prior experience with financial institutions in developing applications for trading team . Not interested in candidates who have worked on reporting applications.
• What type of background would you like this person to have? How many years of experience are required?
• 5-10 years
• Is this role supporting a specific project or initiative, which project or initiative is this role supporting?
• What will the interview process look like (phone screen, face to face, meet with team, how many rounds, etc)? Is there a test in the interview the candidate should be prepared for?
  
  

Video call. 2 rounds.

• What are the working hours, time zone?
  
  

9am to 5 pm Eastern

• Is this role remote/hybrid/onsite?
  
  

4 day in office

• What is the duration of this contract and is there a chance it will be extended?
  
  

1 year

• What training will be provided for this contractor and what are first day expectations?
  
  

No training

• What is the day to day of the person going to look like? Please be specific.
  
  

Candidate will be focused on developing new functionality, completing unit testing, supporting questions from qa team about bugs and then merging changes into a release branch

Please share resumes to adam@sidramtech.com