Java Software Engineer

Our client a global international retail industry known for their supermarkets and e-commerce. Is looking to hire a Software Engineer to join their team. This is set to be a 4-month contract fully remote opportunity.

As their Software Engineer you will be supporting the research, design, develop and implement new software solutions in addition to enhancing existing software capabilities. As well as translating business and technical requirements into well engineered, tested, and deployed technology solutions by gathering user requirements, defining system functionality, and writing code in various languages.

Responsibilities:

• Develop the technical design for solutions based on the defined scope, requirements, and functional design provided by
• the Product team and other stakeholders.
• · Build and configure technical components (interfaces, conversions, reports, workflows) so that solution design meets business needs and solution architecture standards.
• · Write and document programming code to meet the gathered requirements.
• · Deliver solutions through ERP or SaaS solutions (e.g. STIBO STEP MDM, IBM Infosphere MDM, SAP, Manhattan Active WM, Relex)
• · Perform code reviews and quality assurance to ensure compliance to technical standards and business requirements.
• · Prepare development and test environments, conduct test readiness to proceed with testing, and collaborate with to execute testing.
• Fix bugs identified during quality assurance and testing.
• · Continuously reduce technical debt (e.g., create technical debt stories, remove bugs) and decommission legacy applications and solutions.
• · Perform updates and enhancements to the solution, as needed.
• · Release software into production and perform release testing (system integration, mock conversion, parallel, regression, performance and stress, infrastructure).

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or Technical field; equivalent trainings/certifications/experience
• · 3 or more years of equivalent experience in relevant job or field of technology
• · Proven work experience as a Software Engineer or Software Developer
• · Experience designing interactive applications
• · Ability to develop software in Java, Cobol, Python, C#, ColdFusion, C++, or other programming languages
• · Excellent knowledge of relational databases, SQL and ORM technologies (JPA2, Hibernate)
• · Experience developing web applications using at least one popular web framework (e.g. Angular, Ruby, Django, Spring, Express)
• · Experience with test-driven development
• · Ability to document requirements and specifications
• · Knowledge of algorithms and data structures
• · Proficiency in troubleshooting software issues and debugging a large codebase
• · Skills: Programming, Testing, Analytical Thinking, Agile Development, Problem Solving, Cybersecurity Risk Management, Data Privacy, Application Security, Technical Troubleshooting
• · Experience implementing E2E Master Data Management (MDM) solution.
• · Experience working in agile squads