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About Strategic Staffing Solutions International
Strategic Staffing Solutions (S3) is a global IT consulting and business services corporation that delivers staff augmentation, total workforce management programs, outsourced solutions and direct hire recruiting. With locations throughout the U.S., Europe and the Americas, S3 consultants are placed in 49 states and in 22 countries.
Position
Are you looking to join a dynamic company that will keep you challenged with new technologies and responsibilities, will help you develop your skills and career, and provide you with the stability of a profitable 15-year-old company with a proven track record of success? Strategic Staffing Solutions client is an NYC-based company that provides strategic IT consulting to global enterprises.
DevOps and Cloud practice provides solutions, methodologies, and support guidance for digital transformation, containerization, and automation.
Financial Services team offers strong domain expertise and technology acumen to deliver feature-focused solutions in Capital Markets.
The team is problem-solvers, architects, strategists, implementors, and lifelong learners. They collaborate with each other and with their clients to help them meet their short- and long-term technology goals.
The culture is open, transparent, challenging, and fun. They hire smart, self-starters who thrive in an open-ended environment to figure out what needs to be done and take ownership in delivering results.
Responsibilities:
- Work with business analysts to understand requirements
- Work as part of a software development team
- Write code per app specifications
- Test to ensure designs are in compliance with specifications
- Analyze user requirements to determine how to translate into Java
- Debug and resolve technical issues
- Make recommendations to existing infrastructure
- Continually engage in professional development
- Develop documentation to track
Your qualification
- A bachelor's degree in computer science or another technical field or equivalent experience
- At least 5+ years of Java development experience, preferably in the Financial Services Industry
- Thorough knowledge of Spring frameworks
- Experience with Kafka messaging platform
- Experience with Big Data/streaming platforms such as Spark, Flink, Kafka Streams, and/or Kinesis
- Experience using AWS Cloud (EC2, EKS, EMR, Lambda, S3, etc.)
- Familiarity with containers, micro-services and APIs
- Experience working with different operating systems (Unix, Windows, Linux)
- Deep understanding of web services and RESTful interfaces
- Experience with Git and continuous integration tools, such as Jenkins or TeamCity
- Ability to design, code, test, and deploy software through the full application lifecycle, working closely with Business Analysts to ensure that APIs perform as per user specifications
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills and able to work with a variety of stakeholders and cross-functional teams
What we offer
- A flexible work environment with a globally distributed team (can be fully remote from EU/between 8:00-20:00)
- A successful and growing, international, multi-cultural team and company
- Competitive compensation packages
- Modern and spacious A class office
- Continual professional and personal development through employer-paid training and certifications
- Ability to travel to other company locations in Europe and US
- Relocation to Riga supported, if open to discuss