Lead core Java development for a 6-month onsite engagement in Chicago. Must have 10+ years Java experience, deep knowledge of JVM internals, collections, IO/NIO, GC, lock-free and multithreaded programming, design patterns, and experience coordinating onsite/offshore teams while mentoring a small team of 2–3 engineers.
Company Description
System Canada resources have a broad range of skills in different technologies. The large skill-set has been made possible by a conscious focus on strengthening our skills base. Every person selected for our team brings something new, something that adds to our offerings. We learn continuously, both on the job and through formal training programs.
Job DescriptionSr Core Java Designer/ Lead (need someone to start within 1 week)
Location: Chicago, Positions: 1, Duration - 6 months
10 years+ of Java development experience with Very strong technical skills in Java frameworks
- Java Collections Frameworks & it's internals
- Strong multi-threading concepts
- Java Virtual Machine basics
- Garbage Collection fundamentals
- Lock-free programming
- Strong Java IO/NIO concepts
- Core Java design patterns
- Must have onsite / offshore coordination experience
- Able to manage / mentor a small team of 2-3 resources
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