Senior Java Developer-ONLY LOCALS

Posting title: Developer - KSSOW 25024 Senior Java Developer - DWS - Department of Government Operations - IT

Closing Date & Time: 2/17/2025 4:00:00 PM MST

Posting ID: 139821

Job Title: Developer

Location: 140 E 300 S, Salt Lake City, UT 74111

Department/Agency: DWS

Division: Department of Government Operations

Hours/Week: 40

Tentative interview dates: February 24th and 25^th, On site interviews - 50% in office. 50% remote

Projected Start Date: 03/17/2025

Start Time: 8:00 AM MST

Projected End Date: 01/21/2030

Bid Limit Per Vendor: 2

Number of Positions: 1

Job Description:

We are seeking a dynamic Scrum Master with a proven background as a Senior Java Developer to join our team. This hybrid role combines the leadership and facilitation responsibilities of a Scrum Master with hands-on software development expertise. The ideal candidate will guide Agile teams in delivering high-quality software solutions while also contributing directly to the technical development process.

Key Responsibilities:

Scrum Master Responsibilities:

• Lead Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Serve as a servant leader and coach for Agile teams, fostering continuous improvement and team empowerment.
• Facilitate the removal of impediments and ensure smooth workflow for the development team.
• Track and manage project progress using Agile tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps).
• Collaborate with Product Owners to maintain a clear and prioritized product backlog.
• Promote Agile best practices and principles across the organization. Ensure cross-team coordination and communication in multi-team projects.
• Act as a mentor to team members, supporting their professional development.

Senior Java Developer Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
• Write clean, efficient, and testable code, adhering to coding standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including QA, DevOps, and UI/UX, to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Perform code reviews, providing constructive feedback and maintaining high code quality.
• Optimize application performance and troubleshoot technical issues.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in software development.
• Contribute to architecture decisions and technical strategies.
• Develop and maintain unit tests, integration tests, and automated testing frameworks.

Qualifications: Scrum Master Skills:

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent Agile certification (e.g., SAFe, PSM).
• Proven experience as a Scrum Master or Agile coach in software development teams.
• Strong understanding of Agile frameworks and methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).
• Excellent facilitation, communication, and conflict-resolution skills.

Technical Skills (Java):

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Java development.
• Proficiency in frameworks such as Spring Boot, Hibernate, and RESTful APIs.
• Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming and design patterns.
• Experience with microservices architecture and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes).
• Solid understanding of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL). Hands-on experience with testing tools like JUnit, Mockito, or TestNG.

Temp workers agreement does not need to be completed until offer is accepted but you will still need to review with your candidate to ensure they understand and agree to the requirements of that agreement before submitting them.

DRUG TESTING REQUIRED

PLEASE NOTE: Subcontracting will not be approved for this recruitment. Please recruit direct W-2 candidates to your firm.

For your bid to be complete, you must include the following:

o Evidence of your candidate authorizing you to represent. (RTR)

o A vendor fully completed MMR (Template is in the attachment section of posting)

o Your candidate's resume

o Cover sheet (with no bid RATES listed)

Scoring:

• 20% - cost
• 25% - Java Programming experience duration and quality. Ful stack, Jira and Bitbucket or GIT experience is a plus
• 20% - Experience with some or all of the following: Writing Soap, microservices, API's, and RESTful web services using the Spring Framework, Implementing Spring Security Reading / Writing Spring Data to Aurora Postgres/Oracle and Mongo databases, consideration given for experience with: AWS, EKS, JBoss, DROOLS, VAADIN.
• 25% - Leading a software development team
• 10% - Experience with an eligibility and enrollment system, or other Governmental systems particularly that related to public benefits or payments/collections.

Cleo Consulting is an equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled)

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