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Insight Global

Senior Java/Scala Developer

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What they do

A Java Developer or Engineer designs or improves computer software using the JAVA computer programming language. Oversees the JAVA software application development process. Analyzes customer or user needs, designs programs, writes code or instructs computer programmers, tests design, and documents programs. May assist with upgrades or maintenance.

$118,018 / year median in New Jersey

-7% projected decline

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Job Description

Job Description Insight Global is seeking a Senior Java/Scala Developer for a top financial services client. This candidate will join an Agile engineering team focused on building and enhancing scalable, high-performance enterprise applications. The role is heavily hands-on, with the majority of time dedicated to software development using Core Java and Scala. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with business stakeholders to refine requirements, design innovative solutions, write clean and testable code, and support users through QA and UAT processes. This opportunity is ideal for engineers who enjoy solving complex problems, working with distributed systems and messaging platforms, and contributing to mission-critical applications in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

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https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. Skills and Requirements
  • 5+ years of professional experience with Core Java development
  • 2+ years of professional experience with Scala or other functional programming languages
  • Experience writing Unit Tests and Acceptance/Behavior Tests
  • Strong data structures, algorithms, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to deliver high-quality code in a timely manner
  • Agile development experience (pair programming, daily stand-ups, sprint ceremonies)
  • Experience working on shared codebases with Continuous Integration practices
  • Demonstrated expertise within a business/problem domain from prior roles
  • Experience working in Linux/Unix environments
  • Willingness to participate in a production support rotation Strong team collaboration skills
  • Message-oriented middleware experience (Kafka, AMQP, MQ, AMPS, etc.)
  • Distributed systems development experience
  • Web application development experience (JavaScript, AngularJS, Bootstrap)
REST API
design and development
  • DDD, CQRS, and Event Sourcing experience
  • Banking middle-office or back-office industry experience
  • Scripting experience (Bash, Python, etc.)
  • Automated deployment tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Docker)
  • Scala frameworks/libraries (Akka, Scalatra, RxScala, Scalactic, TypeLevel libraries) Understanding of Category Theory