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Role : Java Application Developer IV

Location :San Francisco,CA

Duration : 6 Months

Rate : $60 on C2C (Max)

Job Description :

Primary Job Responsibilities

Our client StubHub's mission is simple: provide fans a safe, convenient place to get tickets to the games, concerts, and theater shows they want to see, and an easy way to sell their tickets when they can't go.

World's largest ticket marketplace, enabling fans to buy and sell tickets to tens of thousands of sports, concert, theater and other live entertainment events. Client reinvented the ticket resale market in 2000 and continues to lead it through innovation. The company's unique online marketplace, dedicated solely to tickets, provides all fans the choice to buy or sell their tickets in a safe, convenient and highly reliable environment. All transactions are processed and delivered by StubHub and backed by the company's FanProtect Guarantee™. Company partners include the San Francisco Giants and University of Texas, along with over 60 teams in MLB, NBA, NHL and NCAA, complemented with companies such as ESPN, Tickets.com, and Paciolan.

The Senior Java Engineer is responsible for design and implementation of IT solutions for StubHub:
• Participate in business opportunity assessment, business use case analysis, determining current/future scope and technology impact.
• Display strong technical and business acumen, coupled with the ability to communicate findings, approach and progress to both business and IT leaders.
• Write high-quality, scalable, maintainable REST services and applications using Object Oriented Programming practices and design patterns.
• Responsible for designing and documenting service contract for multiple client applications.
• Ensure architectural adherence through blueprint and design reviews
• Participate in the full Software Development Life Cycle (Agile/Scrum), iterative development, estimations and design sessions
• Work closely with Product Managers, Software Engineers, Operations, and Quality Assurance Engineers in a collaborative environment to provide quality software and solutions.
• Mentoring, training and assisting fellow developers during development phase
• Facilitate technical handover meetings and information exchange

Job Requirements

• 8+ years of experience with web development in Java environment (J2EE)
• Experience with building and consuming REST APIs and service-based architectures.
• Experience writing multi-threaded, scalable applications
• Good understanding of web technologies, network protocols and secure solution
• Experience with Spring/Hibernate/Relational Databases and NoSQL Databases
• Ability to drive architecture and design discussions
• Experience with performance tuning and analysis tools.
• Strong communication skills; attention to detail and discipline
• Excellent software engineering habits: object oriented design, unit testing, integration testing, data structures etc.
• Proven ability to effectively work in an agile methodology within a scrum team
• Ideal: Experience leading medium to large-sized development/Implement projects that follow an Agile methodology.
• Prefer proven experience developing transactional, eCommerce, hosted web applications

Basic Qualifications :

• 10+ years software development experience
• 7+ years of design and implementation of Java applications (J2EE)
• Experience with Java frameworks (e.g Spring, Hibernate), SQL and source code management (GitHub)
• BSCS/EE +10 years or MS +7 years
• Experience in Selenium (test platform), and QA experience are ideal.
• Domain experience with Finance, Customer Service, and Technical Operations are a plus

Assignment:
See above- this assignment will be working on applications to enable our customer service (CS) organization. CS is a critical component of our fan experience here at StubHub.

Top Requirements :

1. • 8+ years of experience with web development in Java environment (J2EE)
2. • Experience with building and consuming REST APIs and service-based architectures.
3. • Experience designing and documenting service contract for multiple client applications.

Preferred/Ideal:
Experience with Java frameworks (e.g Spring, Hibernate), SQL and source code management (GitHub)

Day to Day:
Developing Web Service/APIs for consumption by other applications. They will need to be able to work with other developers and business analyst to review requirements and build web services for others to consume. They will need to be a self-starter who can reach out to other teams to resolve dependencies.

Previous industry exp/background:
Fast pace companies would be ideal.

Duration:
6-12 months

Q. Do you prefer local candidates only? Or are you open to non-local candidates who are willing to relocate at their own expense for the project and can interview via Skype?
A. This role is our San Francisco office. Remote interview is fine. Relocation will not be covered.

Q. What is your interview timeline (how soon will you be able to start interviewing, and are there any projects, PTO that may delay the interview process?)
A.We can start interviewing on Monday (11/30). API and BPM Lead will be conducting the interview with extended team.