Senior Java Developer

What You Will Do

• Code Quality & Maintenance : Create and maintain high-quality, defect-free code, provide support during testing and post-production, and participate in peer code reviews.
• Security Practices : Implement standard security coding practices to protect applications from vulnerabilities.
• Development & Testing : Collaborate to recommend development and testing solutions; conduct unit and integration testing to ensure standards compliance.
• Project Compliance : Adhere to enterprise technology delivery practices, including scope assessment, risk, and cost analysis.
• Process Improvement : Help develop processes to prevent issues and participate in problem resolution.
• Systems Administration : Manage applications and environments, monitoring performance, configuration, backups, and tuning.
• Requirements Analysis : Analyze business requirements and conduct research for solution delivery and problem resolution.
• SQL Proficiency : Rewrite complex SQL queries as needed.
• Application Development : Develop new applications and perform unit / component testing aligned with business needs and technology standards.
• Documentation & Communication : Maintain documentation for design decisions and communicate development requirements effectively, supporting project planning and updates.
• Issue Management : Notify stakeholders of any project-related issues and resolve or escalate as necessary.
• Business Support : Assist with business inquiries and activities through enhancements and break / fix implementations.

Skills and Experience You Will Need

Required :

• Java Expertise : In-depth knowledge of Java 8 or above and experience with any RDBMS.
• Industry Experience : Proven work experience as a Java Developer in a financial institution.
• Programming Skills : Strong background in Object-Oriented Programming and Design.
• Database Proficiency : Experience with PL / SQL.
• Web Services : Familiarity with RESTful services.
• Messaging Brokers : Experience with messaging broker systems.
• Microservices Architecture : Required experience in developing using microservices architecture.
• Front-End Frameworks : Proficiency in one of the following : React, Angular, or .
• Additional Languages : Experience with Python and R.

Desired :

• Financial Sector Experience : Work experience as a Java Developer in Securities Lending or Prime Brokerage.
• Cloud Experience : Familiarity with cloud environments.
• Project Management Tools : Experience with JIRA and AutoSys.

Who We Are

GalaxE is a professional IT services firm that specializes in platform-driven solutions and the use of automation to achieve enterprise business transformation and mission-critical change for some of the largest companies in the world.

Using our proprietary solution set, GxFource, we apply machine learning techniques and predictive analytics tools as part of a broad artificial intelligence strategy that provides effective impact and data-driven business transformation.

Since its founding, GalaxE has been dedicated to advancing the benefits of technology. As we continue that legacy and look to the future, a focus on business enablement through agile, cost-efficient, and effective integration of people, process, and technology anchors our success.

We revolutionize change in the costs of doing business that transform companies and their ability to leap beyond the competition.

At GalaxE we value people and are committed to diversity and inclusion where our employees are made to feel comfortable and are encouraged to be authentic.

We focus on cultivating both traditional IT and non-traditional, new collar, workers through our Outsource to America, program.

We are always looking for passionate, entrepreneurial-minded innovators and disrupters; game-changers that take ownership of the work they produce and bring it each and every day.

Working with like-minded team members you will get a chance to discover, develop, and use cutting-edge technologies to transform the way we deliver creative business solutions.

Sound like you? Join us and find out for yourself what it means for you, and your career, to be part of the GalaxE team.

Let’s build something, together. #WeAreGalaxE

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on actual job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Physical Requirements :

• Prolonged periods of remaining stationary at a desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift to 15 lbs., as needed
• Must be able to work on-site (corporate / client offices), as needed (not applicable for 100% remote roles)
• Occasionally required to bend, kneel, crouch, and reach overhead.
• Hand-eye coordination necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office equipment.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, the ability to tolerate fluorescent lighting, and the ability to adjust focus.

Employees must be able to perform the physical requirements of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees requiring accommodations to perform the essential functions of their jobs, absent undue hardship.

This position requires a 10-panel drug test, except when not permissible by law, ordinance, etc. (This includes testing for marijuana)