Java Developer - Platform API - Mid Level

Company: Kforce
Location: Plano
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

DescriptionKforce has a client in search of a Java Developer - Platform API - Mid Level in Plano, TX. This a contract-to-hire position.Summary:Platform Software Engineers create and maintain APIs for our business software applications that our members use. As a Platform Engineer, you are expected to be able to function in a fast-paced environment driving innovation through rapid prototyping and iterative development ensuring quality is built into all solutions leveraging TDD. Your responsibilities will require you to be knowledgeable in API development. You will be a part of teams of developers guiding on engineering and architecture best practices as well as demonstrate the ability to partner and engage with other engineers and architects. You will work closely with business clients and UI designers to analyze user requirements, code applications and customize and/or integrate commercial software packages for both internal employees and external member-facing applications across multiple platforms. As a Platform Engineer, it will be your responsibility to maintain code integrity and quality.Job Duties: Acquires and applies foundational knowledge of business, its applications, and processes Seeks guidance from team members to resolve issues and to identify appropriate issues for escalation Coordinates with cross-functional team members to translate business requirements into specifications Gathers information to support business analysis and the development of technical solutions Supports and proactively contributes to continuous improvement initiatives within area of expertise, for assigned company/staff agency, and/or across enterpriseRequirements Bachelor's degree in IT related field (or equivalent work experience) Work experience in systems or development life cycle: 4 to 6 years Demonstrated Adaptability; Collaboration skills; Business acumen; Communication skills, innovationTop three skills in order of importance and include the number of years of experience of each skill: 6 years of Java with 1 years of Java 8 along with JUnit as they go together 3 years of REST API 1 years of GitKforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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