IntePros is excited to partner with a Fortune 200 Investment Banking and Financial Company in helping them identify a Java Application Engineer for a critical engagement in Pittsburgh, PA.
The Java Application Engineer leads the technical design, development and documentation of cross-functional, multi-platform distributed application systems. S/he analyzes, defines and documents requirements for data, workflow, and logical processes and interfaces with other systems. S/he also ensures that expected application performance levels are achieved by coordinating, coding, testing, implementation and documentation.
Java Application Engineer role & responsibilities:

• Requires extensive knowledge of company's total computing environment, including all key IT functions, interdependencies and business impact of future IT plans.
• Must have prior lead experience selecting and implementing vendor-specific methodologies and prior consulting experience with structured methodologies.
• Extensive experience with developing and supporting distributed applications required. Job holder must have broad experience with multi-platform development tools and toolkits.
• Responsible for planning, processing and performing all jobs in an efficient manner with no assistance from the supervisor including: Working closely with upper management; Design and develop programming systems making specific determinations about system performance; Responding promptly and professionally to bug reports; and, Review and repair legacy code.
• Conduct system analysis and development, with limited support from professional staff, to keep our systems current with changing technologies.
• Analyze, design, coordinate and supervise the development of software systems to form a basis for the solution of information processing problems.
• Analyze system specifications and translate system requirements to task specifications for junior programmers.
• Responsible for analysis of current programs including performance, diagnosis and troubleshooting of problem programs, and designing solutions to problematic programming.
• Responsible for developing new programs and proofing the program to develop needed changes to assure production of a quality product.
• Responsible for development of new programs, analyzes current programs and processes, and making recommendations which yield a more cost effective product.
• Writes, edits, and debugs new computer programs for assigned projects, including necessary records and desired output.
• Tests new programs to ensure that logic and syntax are correct, and that program results are accurate; assists lower-level programmers with programming assignments.
• Document code consistently throughout the development process by listing a description of the program, special instructions, and any changes made in database tables on procedural, modular and database level.
• A minimum of 6 years' relevant work experience required.

Java Application Engineer qualifications:

• (4 years' exp) Java developer
• Must haves: Core Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, IBM MQ
• Nice to Haves: Full stack development experience, Angular, Kafka, Vertica
• Database is Oracle Exadata
• Moving to Java 17 and Angular 16
• Minimal cloud on this assignment
• Team works within a SAFe Agile model

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