Development - App Dev - Java - Lead

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Development - App Dev - Java - Lead Consultant with our client in the financial industry located in Richmond, VA. This is a 5 + month contract position.

Responsibilities:

Working across the application stack: frontend, backend, data layer, and dev ops

Using React to build highly optimized and scalable modern frontend applications

Creating REST based micro services using Node JS on the backend

Building stored procedures within Snowflake utilizing JavaScript

Code primarily in JavaScript using modern ES6+ standards

Deploying application components to the AWS cloud

Collaborating with other engineers, designers, and technical product owners to write, test, and deploy code safely to production

Participating in a strong culture of ownership, pragmatism, testing, teaching, and learning

Working closely with Product, Design, Platform Services, and Release Management teams to contribute to our application roadmap

Investigating, diagnosing and resolving issues within the application

Requirements:

Strong experience building scalable full stack applications with JavaScript (React, Node JS, Type Script), Java, HTML, and CSS

A team-minded approach and believes in the value of diversity and inclusion

Deep understanding of asynchronous JavaScript (AJAX, Promises, etc...) and querying data from various sources such as GraphQL, REST APIs, relational databases POST GRES, AWS DynamoDB and key/value datastores

An understanding of the intricacies of layout and semantic markup without reliance on frameworks

Working knowledge of Atomic Design and Responsive Design principles

Experience working closely with designers to convert design assets into functioning applications

A persistent eye toward performance and an understanding of the impact on customers

A self-driven personality, that takes pride in improving the experience of our customers

Thrive in a collaborative environment involving different stakeholders and subject matter experts and enjoy working with a diverse group of people with different expertise

Working knowledge of code version control principles (mainly Git)

Ability to easily adapt, learn new things and apply new technologies

Desired skills:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Willingness to take ownership of project delivery

Working knowledge of Amazon Web Services (mainly S3, CloudFront, and Lambda)

Knowledge of W3C Accessibility Guidelines

Experience working in an agile environment (e.g. Scrum/Kanban)

Experience working with Snowflake and its stored procedure system

Experience working with Tailwind CSS

Experience working with Figma and Design Tokens

Working knowledge of Webpack 5 and/or Vite

Working knowledge of Jenkins CI/CD pipelines

Experience building full stack applications with Next JS

Experience writing unit and integration tests with Jest

Experience working with and writing end to end tests with Cypress

Experience reviewing code pull requests and providing helpful/productive feedback

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

About Genesis10:

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

• ccess to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.

• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.

• ccess to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)

• Behavioral Health Platform

• Medical, Dental, Vision

• Health Savings Account

• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)

• Voluntary Term Life Insurance

• 401K

• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)

• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)

• Remote opportunities available

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.