Lead full‑stack development using Core Java 11 and Spring Boot modules, build reusable front- and back-end components, design web architecture with HTML5/CSS/JavaScript/React, collaborate in Agile scrum teams, and ensure secure, scalable, high-performance solutions while articulating architectural decisions.
Roles & Responsibilities:
We are looking for a developer with below responsibilities.
- Strong experience in developing back-end dynamic website applications using Core Java 11 and using various module of Spring Boot framework like Spring Core, Spring REST, Spring JDBC, Spring AOP, etc.,
- Should have experience in developing the re-usable components in both front-end and back-end technologies.
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
- Design and implementation of the overall web architecture using HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, React JS.
- Work with other team members for one or more Agile scrum teams assigned to work on the project in parallel.
- Contribute to the design and architecture to enable secure, scalable, high performance and maintainable software
- Candidate should be able to clearly articulate the implications of design/architectural decisions.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Core/Must have skills:
- Core Java 11, Spring Boot framework like Spring Core, Spring REST, Spring JMS, Spring AOP, Oracle, PostgreSQL
- HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, DOM, React JS, frontend tools like Babel, Webpack, NPM
Good to have skills:
- Experience in any public cloud Azure/AWS using Docker, Kubernetes, Helm framework
Compensation, Benefits and Duration
Minimum Compensation: USD 56,000
Maximum Compensation: USD 196,000
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full-time employees.
This position is available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post
Photon Chicago, Illinois, USA Office
11 East Adams Street Suite 1100, Chicago, IL, United States, 60603
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