Lead Java Developer

Job Description:

Senior: > 6years of experience working as a developer (Methodologies: Waterfall & Agile are accepted).

Good understanding of development processes associated (testing, code quality, design).

First experience as a technical leader in a project. In addition of having clear development skills, any experience in supporting production to business users would be very appreciated. Work experience in Finance, banking or insurance industry is preferred.

Bachelor's or master degree in information technology and/or other demonstrated learning path (eg. Bootcamp) can be accepted.

Certification (ITIL is a +)

Proven experience as a Java Developer in the backend operations.

Understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns.

Experience with Java frameworks such as Spring or Hibernate.

Proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases like MySQL or PostgreSQL.

Familiarity with version control tools, preferably Git but can be RTC

Knowledge of RESTful APIs and web services.

Knowledge of JUnit

English

French is always a + Usage Interne / Internal Use Requiered

Detail of the mission : Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team and with business.

The IT lines extension in KL will work side by side with the business support areas as well as their IT Lines headquarters (in Paris and Luxemburg for some). They will often interact with the quality of service team (in charge of the overall production stability) as well as infrastructure & service providers and also data feeding vendors.

Main responsibilities: Support business operations on their areas by improving or performing systems configurations or by developing new features of Java applications. Ensure the performance, quality and responsiveness of applications by monitoring, analyzing and reports root cause of system/ production disruption and include recommendations to prevent the reoccurrence of glitches, defects & bugs. Help to maintain/improve code quality as well as automation especially on the testing area. Analyze within their IT lines the current technology trends and look for opportunities to design new technology solutions that would maximize the company's productivity and improve business operations. Enrich procedures & documentation of deliverables. Keep documentation and processes around production support as well development cycle up to date and at his best possible efficiency.