Java Software Engineer

Description:Job Title: Developer Engineer – Java Developer Location: Home Office (NYC) 51 Madison Ave, New York, NYHybrid – Tues/Wed/Thurs in office, this is a non-negotiable scheduleDepartment: Tech Data AI VenturesDuration: 6-month assignmentInterview: One round, panel interviewRequired: primary strengths are PL/SQL and Shell Scripting.We need Locals for this position and H1 can apply for this position USC and GC will not workable on C2C._____________________________________Must-Have Skills / Experience (Non-Negotiable)• 5+ years of professional experience in Proficiency in PL/SQL (Oracle). this is a non-negotiable• Strong experience with shell scripting (Bash, KornShell, or similar).• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and software design patterns.• Experience with version control systems (GitHub).• Exposure to Linux/Unix environment.________________________________________Dealbreaker• If candidate lacks experience in any of the above must-have skills, do not submit.________________________________________About the RoleAs part of Technology, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking initiatives that shape New York Life's digital landscape. Leverage cutting-edge technologies like Generative AI to increase productivity, streamline processes, and create seamless experiences for clients, agents, and employees. Your expertise fuels innovation, agility, and growth — driving the company's success.We are seeking an experienced Java Developer with a minimum of five years of hands-on experience in Java programming, SQL, and shell scripting. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical and analytical skills, with the ability to develop, enhance, and maintain complex applications in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. This role plays a key part in designing, implementing, and supporting reliable technology solutions that support critical business applications.________________________________________What You’ll Do• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable Java-based applications.• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices.• Develop, enhance, and optimize complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and database schemas.• Create, update, and maintain shell scripts for automation, deployment, and system monitoring.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including QA, DevOps, Application Production Support, and Product Management.• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application performance issues.• Ensure code quality, security, and performance throughout the development lifecycle.________________________________________Required Skills:5+ years of professional experience in Proficiency in PL/SQL (Oracle).• Proficiency in PL/SQL (Oracle).• Strong experience with shell scripting (Bash, KornShell, or similar).• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and software design patterns.• Experience with version control systems (GitHub).• Exposure to Linux/Unix environment.________________________________________Preferred Skills• Working knowledge of cloud platforms.• Experience with Spring Framework.• Experience with HTML, CSS, Eclipse, and Toad.• Familiarity with build tools (Maven) and CI/CD pipelines.• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).