What are the responsibilities and job description for the Java Developer position at Vertex Solutions Inc.?
Java Developer(s) needed for FT permanent roles with our client in Salt Lake City
This is a salaried role
An onsite interview is required
Hybrid 3 days a week
Must-Have
Java (4–5 yrs) — multithreading, concurrency, basic JVM/GC diagnostics
C — ability to read, trace, and debug native components in a production codebase
Apache Kafka — producer/consumer patterns, offset management, idempotency, retry handling
Sybase stored procedures — reading, debugging, and maintaining SQL
Perl scripting — debug and extend batch/ingest scripts in a production pipeline
Autosys — job chaining, dependency management, failure recovery for batch processing
ProcMon — process-level diagnostics during incident triage
Test automation — integration and unit testing, regression coverage for event-driven workflows
Production ownership — incident investigation, log analysis, RCA contribution, runbook maintenance
Practical familiarity with AI-enabled development and operations tooling
Good-to-Have
Corporate actions domain — entitlement calculation, mandatory/voluntary events, elections, ex-date/pay-date processing, custody chains
Snowflake / SQL — querying large datasets for reconciliation and data validation
Observability — Prometheus, Grafana, Elasticsearch, structured logging
Gradle / Maven — multi-module builds and dependency management
AWS / Kubernetes — cloud and container platform awareness (added advantage)
Vertex Solutions Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, citizenship, sex, marital or veteran status, disability or handicap, sexual orientation or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.