Java Developer

Insight Global is looking for a Java Developer to join one of our largest financial clients located in Jersey City. As part of an Agile team, the candidate will work with users to refine requirements, design and develop high-quality and scalable systems, and assist users during the QA/UAT process. This individual will be working on Scala based programs and should be able to take the tasks, break them down, and understand where the changes need to be made and make those adjustments. They will be involved in writing new scala code, modifying existing scala code, and setting up new pipeline as well. This is a hands-on, technical position with the expectation that a majority of the candidates time will be spent on active development tasks.
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Message-oriented-middleware (Kafka, AMQP, MQ, AMPS, etc.) experience
Distributed systems experience
Web Application development (JavaScript, AngularJS, Bootstrap, etc.)
REST API design and development
DDD/CQRS/Event sourced systems experience
Experience in scripting languages (Bash, Python, etc)
Experience with automated deployment technologies (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Docker, etc.)
5+ years of professional experience developing solutions with core Java
2+ years of professional experience developing solutions with Scala or other functional language
Experience writing Unit Tests and Acceptance/Behavior Tests (TDD)
Relevant industry (banking middle/back office) experience
Strong communication skills, must be able to articulate what applications do, both technically and functionally