Client: ClimateDuration: 1 year +Location: Chicago Provides Java application software development services or technical support typically in a defined project. Develops program logic for new Java applications or analyzes and modifies logic in existing applications. Codes, tests, debugs, documents, implements and maintains software applications. Analyzes requirements, and maintains, tests and integrates application components. Ensures that system improvements are successfully implemented. Usually requires 5 to 10 years of previous experience.
- What is a day like in this role? What 3-5 responsibilities will occupy their time?
Participate in design discussions with the teamHelp supporting our existing platform in productionCreate and deliver high quality codeAttend standup and backlog refinement meetings - Tell me about the team dynamic/culture.
We are an iterative, test-driven development group that writes in java, node, clojure and a touch of scala. We work closely with each other. We pair on our work. We trust our teammates. We are improving continuously but never want the Perfect to be the enemy of Good. We build things and we get things done - What are the ‘must haves’ to be successful in this role?
Critical thinker, problem solver, well versed with object oriented design and domain driven development. Use of modern JDKs (11+). Comfortable with automated testing. Comfortable working in a group of engineers. - What is the long term plan for the role?
If the project and market are in a good place, we would like to convert the qualified contractors into FTEs. - What will make this opportunity stand out for potential candidates?
the opportunity to work with a highly functioning team of successful engineers on complicated engineering problems that help improve people’s lives around the world - Is this more maintenance or new development work?
It is both. We have to maintain our current platform while creating new features and projects to support the new initiatives around the company - What kind of soft skills are you looking for?
The ability to provide and more important receive constructive feedback on your contributions to a shared codebaseThe ability to think about interfaces to a system testing and data contractsThe ability to consider automation, monitoring, support and reporting - What is the minimum number of years of experience required for this position?
5 - What is the minimum level of education needed for this position?
Bachelor - Is there a possibility for an extension of this assignment?
Yes - Will this position convert to a FTE Role?
It is possible - What is the interview process, will you schedule a phone screen, video conference or in person interviews?
Phone screening and then an video conference with an interviewing panel
