Java Application Developer

Role: Java Developer with AI ExperienceLocation: New York City, NY and Alpharetta, GA (Local Only) with In Person InterviewDuration: Contract Below JD for your review JAVA FSD:Key AI Skills: GitHub CoPilot and OpenAI LLM Models and Prompt Engineering.Role Title: Java Developer - Associate (7 to 10 Years)Position Description:As part of strategy to design and implement industry leading applications, The Strategic Client Reporting (SCR) team is looking for a Java Developer to help deliver key platform initiatives through business priorities and using the best tool the Technology Platform has to offer. Candidate will work as part of an Agile squad and interact with other squads (virtual and global) as well as relevant stakeholders, including business owners to gain full understanding of (local as well as global) across the platform.Job Functions/Duties and Responsibilities:• Work closely with Product Owners, Business analysts and other IT partners located globally on day-to-day basis to ensure smooth delivery of projects• Understand, follow, and ensure that system architecture and integration design standards are in alignment with broader platform strategies and business goals.• Provide stable technical solutions which are robust and scalable as per business needs.• Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate requirements based on the project• Provide hands-on code development and test coverage based on the project delivery needs• Actively contribute and participate in sprint grooming and planning discussions, daily stand-ups, and Agile ceremonies• Stay up to date with new development best practices/approaches, tools and test coverage strategiesSkills Required:• Work experience primarily with building enterprise server-side applications using J2EE Technologies• Excellent Core Java, Spring and Hibernate programming skills• Excellent Design skills (Design Patterns)• Work experience with hands-on experience Java/JEE, Spring, ORM / Hibernate, XML, XPath, XSLT, Web services - RESTful, Webserver (Apache Tomcat preferred)• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills• Experience with Junit, JProfiler/Jprobe (any profiling tool)• Proficiency in usage of SQL queries for databases (Sybase or DB2 preferred)• Expertise in working with XML, XSLT and SOAP, and JSON formats• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills• Excellent communication, organizational, and planning skills• Working experience of Agile development methodologies and of DevOps integration• Exposure to JIRA or other ALM tools to create a productive, high quality development• Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment• Exposure or Working Experience using AI tools and modelsSkills Desired:Good understanding / experience in the following technologies would be a plus• Strong Foundation and/or working knowledge of UI Technologies (Angular, JS, React)• Proficient in Test Driven Development• Knowledge of Financial Market, Banking products and Wealth Management• Knowledge of Unix or Linux developmentEducational Qualification:• Minimum BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field