Java Developer

Java DeveloperLocation: Evanston, ILDuration: 4-6 Months CTHRate: DOEU.S. Citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.Job DescriptionOnly locals who are GC/USC who can go to clients' office 2-3 days a week.Current work setup (hybrid model)2 Days - Work from client site3 Days - Work from homeOther requirements:Dress Code: Formal dress code when working from client location.Vaccination: Client require candidate to be fully vaccinated, as their facility is fully vaccinated area.8+ years' experience in software development on Java PlatformStrong understanding of RDBMS concepts, with ability to understand and write complex queries, stored procedures, analytical skills.Experience in development and production support environment.As a senior developer ability to work independently, highly motivated self-starter and a good team player with ability to work under minimal supervision.Ability to perform effort estimation, breakdown workload into MVP.Strong Communication skillsPrimary Skills: Very Strong with extensive knowledge and experience in-o Java 6 and above o Hibernate 2.5 and above. o Spring Framework 2.5 and above o Eclipse Keplar and current. Other similar IDE o SQL (Actual language not just using ORM) o JBoss (Preferred 5 or 7)/Wildfly o Maven o Experience in UX (HTML, CSS, Java script ) o Struts Framework o Tomcat (preferred version 7 or above) o Linux o Ant/Ivy o Freemarker oAnalytical Skills: Ability to perform root cause analysis, identify the defect area reported by client/production support tickets. Ability to understand complex business processes & workflow, functional & technical process of application. Identify and resolve database related performance and/or other issues.Tools: SVN & GIT: SVN and GIT are used as source code repository, hence must have knowledge and experience using these tools. TFS: Experience in using TFS for agile projects. JIRA and Confluence: JIRA is used for product support and enhancement ticket. Confluence is the document repository.Methodology: Agile - Normal course of project execution is under Agile methodology. Hence knowledge and experience to work in agile structure (Sprints, retrospectives, etc)Secondary:o Postgres o XSL/XSLT o Excel o Experience with AS/400 (iSeries) & DB2 o Perl o Adeptia ETL or similar o JasperReports o iTextGood To Have:o Experience in migration Java 6 to newer version o Experience in updating Java 6 code base for latest browser compatibility.