Java Developer

We are looking for a Java Developer responsible for building Java applications for Fusion Alliance and our clients. This includes anything between complex groups of back-end services and their client-end (desktop and mobile) counterparts. Your primary responsibility will be to design and develop these applications, and to coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure. Thus, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and product quality is essential. WHAT WE LOOK FOR IN A FUSION ALLIANCE JAVA DEVELOPER: Experience building complex, scalable, and high-performance systems that have been successfully delivered to customers Understands the need for continuous learning in the development space and can learn quickly Implements a solution architecture with custom designs combined with reusable components Ability to identify real-world user problems and build technology solutions to solve them Skilled in prototyping, transaction processing, web-based interactive applications and relational databases Proficient in every area of the project life-cycle (from new development to defect remediation) Communication skills to work successfully in a team environment Develops applications using service-oriented approaches/frameworks to integrate with business partnersResponsibilities:

• Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications
• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Java code
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applications
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization

• Proficient in Java, with a good knowledge of its ecosystems
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming
• Familiar with various design and architectural patterns
• Skill for writing reusable Java libraries
• Knowledge of concurrency patterns in Java
• Familiarity with concepts of MVC, JDBC, and RESTful
• Experience with popular web application frameworks, such as Spring MVC, Play, Grails, and Spark. Open source frameworks like Camel a plus.
• Familiarity with Java GUI frameworks such as Swing, SWT, AWT, JSF, JavaFX
• Knack for writing clean, readable Java code
• Experience with both external and embedded databases
• Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• Basic understanding of the class loading mechanism in Java
• Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
• Basic understanding of JVM, its limitations, weaknesses, and workarounds
• Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git, Mercurial (Hg), Subversion (SVN)
• Familiarity with build tools such as Ant, Maven, and Gradle

• Familiarity with continuous integration DESIRED QUALITIES:

• Qualified, educated individuals who have 5+ years of relevant professional and technological experience coupled with a perpetual hunger to learn and grow
• People who thrive in a socially engaged culture with a strong value system, employee initiatives, community activities and charity efforts
• Productive, goal-oriented candidates who want to make a real impact on their organization, their customers and the world
• People who are not just technically savvy, but are professionally and socially perceptive and flexible enough to make technical information easily understood by anyone in an organization Fusion Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.