Job Title: Full Stack Java Developer
Location: Charlotte NC Hybrid (3x/week in-office: Tuesdays/Wednesdays mandatory other days flexible)
Contract Duration: 12 months (potential for extension or conversion)
Interview: Over Video
Job Summary
Support the modernization maintenance and development of critical risk management applications. The role involves working on full-stack solutions with Core Java Angular and SQL helping transition legacy systems to Big Data platforms. Responsibilities include supporting BAU activities participating in redesign projects and collaborating across teams.
Top Requirements
- 5 years of full-stack development experience
- Core Java server-side (5 years)
- Angular or React (3 years)
- Advanced SQL queries (2 years)
- Experience with data extraction aggregation and modernization using Big Data platforms (Iceberg Dremio Starburst)
- Strong understanding of application maintenance and redesign projects
- Experience working in an Agile environment using Jira
- Prior experience in banking preferably investment banking
Preferred Skills & Pluses
- Experience with Big Data tools such as Spark Hadoop Iceberg Dremio or Starburst
- Familiarity with ORM tools (e.g. Hibernate) in SQL-heavy environments
- Knowledge of Java Angular Python GitHub Copilot Kafka Spark Web Services IntelliJ Git Gradle
- Ability to adapt to upcoming technologies like Kafka and Spark
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and enhance full-stack applications using Core Java Angular and SQL
- Extract manipulate and aggregate data from risk reports and related sources
- Assist in transitioning legacy systems to Big Data platforms (Iceberg Dremio Starburst)
- Support application stability compliance and timely feature delivery
- Collaborate with risk management teams to improve UI and data workflows
- Participate in Agile ceremonies (daily Scrum planning retrospectives)
- Manage Jira tickets and prioritize tasks accordingly
- Provide mentorship/support to junior developers
- Support ongoing BAU activities and future platform upgrades over the next 2 years
Additional Notes
- This role is not focused on SSIS engineering.
- The team operates in a Kanban model with approximately 4 Scrum meetings weekly.
- Work is prioritized by the product owner and Scrum master; projects are ongoing without dedicated sprints.
- Strong cross-functional communication skills are essential especially with business partners.
- Candidates should be proactive in seeking help and working collaboratively.
- Initial focus will be on backfilling BAU processes with a gradual shift toward platform enhancements and upgrades.