Java Developer

About Ascendion

Ascendion is a full-service digital engineering solutions company. We make and manage software platforms and products that power growth and deliver captivating experiences to consumers and employees. Our engineering, cloud, data, experience design, and talent solution capabilities accelerate transformation and impact for enterprise clients. Headquartered in New Jersey, our workforce of 6,000 Ascenders delivers solutions from around the globe. Ascendion is built differently to engineer the next.

Ascendion | Engineering to elevate life

We have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. Come, change the world with us:

• Build the coolest tech for world’s leading brands
• Solve complex problems – and learn new skills
• Experience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clients
• Master your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experience

Experience a community of change makers!

Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion.

*** About the Role ***

Job Title: Java Developer

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, and maintain high-quality Java-based applications and microservices.
• Work with NodeJS to build and optimize backend services.
• Design, develop, and maintain ETL pipelines using AWS Glue and other AWS services.
• Implement DevOps best practices, including CI/CD, containerization, and infrastructure automation.
• Deploy and manage applications on AWS, utilizing services such as Lambda, EC2, S3, RDS, and DynamoDB.
• Ensure high performance, security, and scalability of applications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve application and cloud infrastructure issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data engineers, DevOps engineers, and product managers.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 7 years of experience in Java development with strong knowledge of Spring Boot and microservices architecture.
• Proficiency in NodeJS for backend development.
• Experience with AWS services, including AWS Glue, Lambda, S3, EC2, and RDS.
• Strong understanding of ETL processes and data integration techniques.
• Knowledge of DevOps principles, including CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Hands-on experience with version control (Git) and deployment automation tools.
• Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Apache Kafka or other streaming technologies.
• Certification in AWS (e.g., AWS Certified Developer, AWS Solutions Architect).
• Prior experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Location: McLean, VA ( Preferred Location; Hybrid Role; Needs to work 3 days from Office in a week); Can consider for Wilmington, DE.

Salary Range: The salary for this position is between $120,000– $130,000 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [medical insurance] [dental insurance] [vision insurance] [401(k) retirement plan] [long-term disability insurance] [short-term disability insurance] [5 personal days accrued each calendar year. The Paid time off benefits meet the paid sick and safe time laws that pertains to the City/ State] [10-15 days of paid vacation time] [6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per calendar year] [Ascendion Learning Management System]

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