Senior Java Developer; banking

Title: Senior Java Developer (banking)

Location: Weehawken, NJ (Need Onsite day 1, 5 days from office)

Duration: 12 months

Position type: W2 contract

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Java Developer to join our company.

• Designing and developing high-volume, low-latency applications for mission‑critical systems and delivering high‑availability and performance
• Contributing in all phases of the development lifecycle
• Writing well designed, testable, efficient code
• Improve existing systems by adding new features in line with business specifications
• Monitor performance and implement innovative solutions to improve the overall system
• Collaborate with peers and team members to build scalable, secure, and quality products
• Perform regular checks and follow best practices to develop, deploy, and maintain software
• Deployment of new features and products into the production environment

• Proficiency in Java, with a good understanding of its ecosystems
• Sound knowledge of OOPS Patterns and Concepts
• Familiarity with different design and architectural patterns
• Skill for writing reusable Java libraries
• Knowhow of Java concurrency patterns
• Basic Understanding of the concepts of MVC (Model-View-Controller) Pattern, JDBC (Java Database Connectivity), and RESTful web services
• Experience in working with popular web application frameworks like Play and Spark
• Relevant Knowledge of Java GUI frameworks like Swing, SWT, AWT according to project requirements
• Ability to write clean, readable Java code
• Basic knowhow of class loading mechanism in Java
• Experience in handling external and embedded databases
• Understanding basic design principles behind a scalable application
• Skilled at creating database schemas that characterize and support business processes
• Basic knowledge of JVM (Java Virtual Machine), its drawbacks, weaknesses, and workarounds
• Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
• In-depth knowledge of code versioning tools, for instance, Git
• Understanding of building tools like Ant, Maven, Gradle, etc
• Expertise in continuous integration

• Experience in banking domain.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level