RQ- Sr. Software Developer

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of high-performance Java and Curam applications, ensuring they meet business requirements and quality standards.
• Architect and implement scalable, reliable, and maintainable software solutions using Java SE/EE and related technologies.
• Conduct thorough code reviews to enforce coding standards, improve code quality, and identify potential issues early in the development process.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, business analysts, and QA engineers, to understand requirements and deliver solutions that align with business objectives.
• Manage system integrations using REST and SOAP APIs, ensuring seamless communication between different systems and platforms.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, employing strong analytical and problem-solving skills to minimize disruptions to application performance.
• Continuously improve existing Java-based applications, optimizing for performance, scalability, and user experience.
• Stay current with emerging Java technologies and best practices, applying them to enhance the software development process and product quality.
• Ensure software solutions adhere to security and compliance standards, conducting regular assessments and implementing necessary safeguards.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior and intermediate developers, fostering a collaborative and productive team environment.

Must have Skills:

• Proficiency in Java programming with extensive experience in Java SE/EE, including a deep understanding of object-oriented design principles and commonly used libraries and frameworks.
• Expertise in system integrations using REST and SOAP APIs, ensuring reliable and efficient communication between interfaces.
• Hands-on experience with Oracle design concepts, including schema design, SQL querying, and performance tuning.
• Experience or knowledge of IBM Curam or similar platforms (Case Management System)

General Skills:

• Solid experience with version control systems, including Git, SVN, and advanced branching strategies.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies, with the ability to work in fast-paced, iterative development environments.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, capable of diagnosing complex issues, identifying root causes, and developing effective technical solutions.
• Strong knowledge of software architecture patterns, design principles, and best practices, with a proven track record of designing scalable, maintainable systems.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and experience in migrating monolithic applications to microservices.
• Familiarity with Dev Ops practices, including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
• Experience in identifying risks and providing effective solutions to mitigate them during the software development lifecycle.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience in programming and analysis; specialized software package support at the specified experience level
• Ability to collaborate with IT Professionals throughout the Software Development Life Cycle
• Experience in structured methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications
• Experience in Service Oriented Architecture
• Experience in Cloud Architecture
• Experience Middleware Architecture
• Experience in application design, latest design patters, deployment and troubleshooting
• Experience with relational and hierarchical database technologies
• Experience in the use of information retrieval packages using query languages
• Experience with one or more communications protocols
• Experience in structured methodologies for the design, development, implementation and maintenance of applications
• Experience eliciting and documenting information from diverse business area stakeholders and subject matter experts
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written…