Java Software Engineer

Company: Kitestring Technical Services
Location: Little Rock
Posted on: September 25, 2022

Job Description:

Kitestring is a 20-million-dollar company with 155+ associates and growing. We provide technical expertise to various clients including Walmart Labs which is a team of 5,000+ software engineers, data scientists, designers and product managers, the world's largest retailer, delivering innovations that improve how customers shop and the enterprise operates. You get to experience the best of both worlds with us - the great culture of a small company with unmeetable perks and benefits, and a platform to leave your footprint in the biggest retailer in the world!
Who we are:
A 20-year-old start-up, born in Northwest Arkansas and growing to meet the demand for our expertise and partnership. In addition to Arkansas, Kitestring operates in Colorado, North Carolina, and Washington D.C. Founded in 1998 by a systems developer, Kitestring is rooted in technical expertise. As we grow, our management team consists of engineers that can speak and understand the business demand for technology that makes a bottom-line difference.
We are an above average payer with excellent perks such as:
Health insurance - we cover 50% of the premiums for you, your spouse, and any eligible dependents with low deductibles
Dental - we cover 100% of your premiums for you, anyone else (spouse, dependents) are additional
Vision - optional coverage
Open vacation policy
401K 2-to-1 up to 4%. To receive the full 8% Kitestring contribution you must contribute 4%.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's (with 5+ years of experience) or Master's degree (with 2-4 years of experience ) in Computer Science or Computer Information Systems with following
programming experience in architecting highly scalable & performing Web Applications
experience programming in Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, REST Services, and related technologies.
experience with Cloud technologies
developing / architecting high transaction high throughput systems is a must
experience with integrating 3rd party solutions in existing architecture
developing / architecting high transaction high throughput systems is a must
experience in agile ways of working in a distributed geographical model

Areas of responsibility include:
Involved in planning of system and development deployment as well as responsible for meeting software compliance standards
Drives technical vision and influences product roadmap and vision
Implement large-scale, complex, cross-functional projects
Leads the discovery phase of large projects to develop high level design
Supervise the work of cross-functional groups of engineers, including offshore associates
Directs root cause analysis of critical business and production issues
Documents testing and maintenance of application corrections and improvements
Influence decisions, builds consensus, and resolves conflicts constructively and proactively
Supports business objectives and ensures the business needs are being met

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