Greetings! Our client Navy Federal Credit Union is the world's largest credit union with over 10 million members, over $149 billion in assets, and over 23,000 employees. Our client is seeking an Java API Developer-15648-Remote. You seem to have a rock-solid profile and your overall background seems to be a great match for the position. Please review the below information for clarity on the position description. Description: Responsibilities: + Extensive IT experience in analysis, design, development, documentation, implementing, and testing of software systems in Java, J2EE technologies. + Strong Knowledge of Application Development using software Development Life Cycle SDLC using various methodologies like Waterfall, Agile/Scrum. + Expertise in working with various J2EE technologies including Hibernate, Servlets, JNDI, JMS, JDBC, SOAP and Rest based Web services, Concurrent programming. + Strong experience in Spring Frameworks such as Spring MVC, IOC, AOP, and Spring JDBC. + Extensive experience in developing Microservices using Spring Boot. + Experience in using build/deploy tools such as Jenkins, Docker for Continuous Integration & Deployment for Microservices. + Experience in implementing Java EE design patterns. + Experience in Configuring and deploying applications on Tomcat/WebSphere server. + Knowledge of XML Suite of Technologies XML, XSL, XSLT. + Hands-on experience with build and deployment tools including Ant / Maven, logging and Debugging using Slf4 and Log4j, unit and integration testing using JUnit. + Experience with modeling languages. + Good working experience in GUI design and application development using IDE's like IntelliJ, Eclipse. + Participate in scrum planning, product backlog development working closely with Business Analyst/Requirements Analyst and Scrum Master for Cloud-Native API implementation + Oversee peer code reviews and provide active guidance and direction on development. + Develops/updates Services and APIs using Java technology for use in current and future projects + Align/drive Organization architectural strategies with business and strategic goals + Excellent team player with good analytical, strategic planning, and interpersonal and communication skills. Highly motivated, enthusiastic, and self-starter Services and API Development Desired Qualifications and Education Requirements: + Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or the equivalent combination of training, education, and experience + Desired knowledge in any API gateway solution. + Desired knowledge in API Specs (Swagger/RAML) + Desired knowledge with Azure Architecture, Pivotal/Tanzu platform/Tanzu Kubernetes Grid, etc. + Integration experience with enterprise platforms Salesforce, Oracle HCM/PeopleSoft, and CRM/Dynamics + Implementation knowledge in security using OAuth, SAML, JWT and OpenID Connect, etc. + Extensive experience in digital banking business transformation, strategy development, business model innovation, service design and architecture, operating model design, and transformation planning + Extensive experience in architecting and implementing cloud-native architectures across Azure + Deliver ideas for Proof of Concepts (POCs) and clearly articulate business value, and alignment with evolving market needs and best practices + Assist with developing and presenting recommendations to executive leadership based on Proof of Concepts (POCs) of emerging technologies that clearly articulate business value, and alignment with business strategy + Significant experience in the financial services sector and a good understanding of operational and regulatory risks and controls + Advanced skill in formulating a strategic vision and defining and implementing action plans to achieve strategic goals + Participate in efforts to build short and long-term technology plans for assigned business domains + Participate in vendor evaluations as needed to ensure vendor selections meet desired technology capabilities + Develop and champion innovation tools, methodologies, and approaches to cultivate ideas and opportunities that are diverse, unique, drive quality and speed to market + Expert problem solving, collaboration, critical thinking, team building, and presentation skills + Expert knowledge of project management methodologies such as Agile or other project management practices used in iterative development environments + Expert skill to influence, guiding strategic thinking, negotiate and persuade to reach agreeable exchange and positive outcomes + Expert skill in effectively communicating technical and non-technical issues and information clearly and concisely to all levels of management and staff + Advanced skill creating system, architecture diagrams, and presentations for review by both technical and non-technical audiences + Expert skill translating complex business requirements into functional architecture solutions + Expert verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills + Advanced skill troubleshooting and resolving technical problems + Expert skill in results-oriented leadership in a challenging environment A Java Developer designs and build applications using the Java programming language. They work on both front-end and back-end development, depending on the project requirements + Expertise in Java and related frameworks + Knowledge of web development and RESTful APIs + Strong debugging and testing skills