Navaera Worldwide - Specialist Java Developer - Spring MVC/J2EE Programming

About Navaera Worldwide

Navaera Worldwide is a global, full-service firm specializing in advanced knowledge management products and services that empower financial organizations to enhance operational efficiency, manage risk, detect fraud, and gain a competitive edge. With headquarters in New York and offices in Toronto (Canada) and Baroda (India), Navaera delivers complex, enterprise-grade business products and technology solutions to diverse clients worldwide.

Role Overview

As a Specialist Java Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, secure, and scalable Java-based applications. This role demands strong expertise in Java EE technologies, hands-on experience with industry-leading frameworks, and a proven ability to work on mission-critical enterprise applications, particularly within financial services.

Key Responsibilities

Application Development & Maintenance :

• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise-grade Java applications.
• Contribute across all phases of the software development lifecyclerequirement analysis, design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
• Ensure high performance, scalability, and availability of applications.
  

Code Quality & Testing

• Write clean, testable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards.
• Create and maintain automated unit and integration tests.
• Debug, troubleshoot, and optimize applications to resolve performance and functional issues.
  

Documentation & Collaboration

• Maintain up-to-date technical documentation for code, APIs, and system architecture.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Business Analysts, QA Engineers, and DevOps teams to deliver high-quality releases.
  

Continuous Improvement

• Participate in architecture reviews and design discussions.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend innovative solutions.
  

Technical Skills Mandatory

Core Java :

• Java 8+ with strong understanding of concurrency, memory management, and multithreading.
  

Java EE Technologies

• Servlets, JSP, Web Services (SOAP & REST).
  

Frameworks

• Spring MVC, Spring Integration, Hibernate ORM.
  

Frontend Integration

• JavaScript, CSS, Bootstrap, and responsive UI design integration with backend services.
  

Design Principles

• Strong grasp of Object-Oriented Design Principles, SOLID principles, and design patterns.
  

Troubleshooting

• Excellent problem-solving skills and experience with performance profiling and debugging tools.
  

Preferred Skills

Integration Frameworks :

• ActiveMQ, Metro-based Web Services, Secure Socket Communications, Web Service Security.
  

Application Servers

• Apache HTTP Server, Apache Tomcat, GlassFish.
  

Search Frameworks

• Lucene, Solr, or Elasticsearch for high-speed search functionalities.
  

Security & Compliance

• Experience implementing secure coding practices, encryption, and authentication/authorization frameworks.
  

Additional Tools

• Familiarity with build tools (Maven/Gradle), version control (Git), and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins).
  

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven track record of delivering enterprise-grade applications.
• Strong analytical, debugging, and communication skills.
  

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