Java Developer with AWS

RiverPoint Group has an immediate need for a Java Engineer experienced in AWS for a 6-12 month CFH role in Raleight, NC. This position will be responsible for the design and implementation of new capabilities into our large scale SOA architecture in support of our flagship web platform, which supports various applications. These capabilities must support multiple customer facing applications with large numbers of users in a high availability environment. Our senior engineers are experts in their target technology stack and have a track record of delivering high quality solutions on time. This is a Contract for Hire Opportunity.

As a JavaSoftware Engineer your key roles and responsibilities will include:

• Develop understanding of the system architecture and architectural guidelines and assist in evolving them as needed.
• Ability to lead teams within the Agile framework, including negotiating with PO, Story Pointing, decomposition and tasking, and ensuring teams are on track.
• Collaborate on design and code reviews with other staff and vendors.
• Communicate and work with other departments and disciplines to development a common understanding of requirements.
• Investigate and debug issues in the services you are assigned.
• Communicate status and demonstrate progress of development efforts your team is responsible for.
• Design and implement RESTful services within the architectural guidelines.
• Design, implement, and support Publish/Subscribe, parallel processing, and big data paradigms.

REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS:

• At least 9 years of experience actively designing and writing code for large, complex systems that support a large number of users.
• BS in computer science or a related field.
• Experience in Java development including
  • IO Streams, DBMS, Networking (sockets, TCP/IP), DBMS (Oracle, MySql)
• Proven success at leading Agile Scrum Teams.
• Demonstrates knowledge of sound software engineering practices.
• Demonstrates knowledge and proficiency documenting and communicating designs.
• Has worked in environments where designs and code is peer reviewed and has the ability to accept and provide feedback from/to other engineers.
• Familiarity with AWS cloud based technologies including
  • S3, SQS, SES, EC2, CloudWatch, CloudFormation, RDS, Aurora
• Knowledge of Apache Spark or Hazelcast is a plus

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop working knowledge of system architecture and architectural guidelines.
• Collaborate on design and code reviews with other staff and vendors.
• Investigate and debug issues in the services you are assigned.
• Communicate status and demonstrate progress of development efforts you are responsible for.

Please forward your resume to rmaresco@riverpoint.com.