Java Application Developers - 18 months Fixed Term Hire - Sydney

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Java Application Developers - 18 months Fixed Term Hire - Sydney

IBM is the largest technology and consulting employer in the world, serving clients in 170 countries. In this new era of Cognitive Business, IBM is helping to reshape industries by bringing together our expertise in Cloud, Analytics, Security, Mobile, and the Internet of Things. We are changing how we create. How we collaborate. How we analyse. How we engage. IBM is a leader in this global transformation so there is no better place to launch your career.

IBM Global Business Services (GBS) is a team of business, strategy and technology consultants enabling enterprises to make smarter decisions and providing unparalleled client and consumer experiences in cognitive, data analytics, cloud technology and mobile app development. With global reach, outcome-focused methodologies and deep industry expertise, IBM GBS empowers clients to digitally reinvent their business and get the competitive edge. We outthink ordinary. Discover what you can do at IBM. We are hiring.

We are currently recruiting Java Application Developers for an 18 months fixed term contract, based in Sydney.

The Application Development team is responsible for supporting the full life cycle of enhancements. As a Lead Application Developer your responsibilities include –

·  Develop and direct software technical design procedures, programming, and documentation.
·  Define the interface specifications, create the interface contracts, the messaging format & the activation specifications.
·  Analyse software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
·  Assist business analyst to identify impacts to other areas of system because of requirement to change behaviour of system in one part.
·  Integrate applications by designing and developing web services, database architecture, queues and server scripting. 
·  Package application for deployment, create/update/maintain build scripts & produce deployment, run book, back up and implementation plans.
·  Apply versioning, revision control and perform code branching and code merge for each release.
·  Performance/Load Testing to collect statistics related to the responsiveness, stability, scalability, availability, reliability and resource usage.
·  Monitor and manage the performance and availability of the application with the goal of detecting and diagnosing application performance problems to maintain expected level of service. To ensure success in the role you will possess the following skills –
·  Extensive experience with Java EE, Spring, Hibernate, Webservices (SOAP + REST), EJB, Angular JS
·  Expert in REST API, Microservices, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Eureka/Consul, Zipkin
·  Very much hands on Docker, Kubernetes, cloud based solutions (AWS, GCP, IBM, Azure)
·  Experience with Git/BitBucket, Maven, Sonar/Fortify, SOAP UI, Postman, Jenkins/Bamboo, LISA (service virtualization), Cara, Eclipse, IBM RAD, any application monitoring tool, is required.
·  Comfortable with IBM Websphere Application server, Tomcat, ESB, IBM MQ, JIRA, Confluence.
·  Certified Java practitioner preferred.
·  SAFe Agilist certification required as per Westpac's request. Compensation package from $71 400 (full-time equivalent inclusive of superannuation) and will be determined based on successful candidates relevant skills and experience.

If you tick these boxes, and are ready to start your next challenge with a career at IBM – click “Apply” today. To find out more, head to www.ibm.com.au/careers

Auto req ID

162207BR
Required Education

Bachelor's Degree
Role ( Job Role )

Application Developer
State / Province

NEW SOUTH WALES
Primary job category

Technical Specialist
Company

(0008) IBM Australia Limited
Contract type

Fixed Term - Short Term
Employment Type

Full-Time
ERBP

Yes
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

No Travel
IBM Business Group

GBS
Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree
City / Township / Village

SYDNEY
EO Statement

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

See above
Country/Region

Australia
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

See above
Secondary Job Category

Services Specialist
Eligibility Requirements

As above
Position Type

Professional
Early Professional Track

Not Applicable - Professional Hire