Senior Java Software Engineer

At Labcorp we believe in the power of science to change lives. We are a leading global life sciences company that delivers answers for crucial health questions because we know that knowledge has the potential to make life better for all. Through our unparalleled diagnostics and drug development capabilities, we provide insights and accelerate discoveries that not only empower patients and providers but help medical, biotech and pharmaceutical companies transform ideas into innovations.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Works within Agile team to clarify story objectives and groom product backlog

• Facilitates architecture development, technical design planning and solution approach

• Manages component configuration and state to facilitate minimalistic deployment footprint and resource requirements for deploying changes

• Diagrams and documents technical approach as required

• Assists with application development and testing

• Performs code reviews to ensure quality of programming through standards enforcement, peer code review and automated tools

• Works with Data Architecture and DBAs to establish necessary persistence platforms for applications

• Documents activities using appropriate tools defined by the department

• Follows department coding standards and procedures that define the software development life cycle

• Troubleshoots problems in existing and newly developed applications and implements effective and durable solutions

 
Requirements:

• License/Certification/Education: Normally requires a B.S. Degree in Computer Science or Engineering (or equivalent program) w/7+ years of experience

• Prior experience working with Labcorp is preferred.

• Knowledge of AWS cloud services and strategies for migrating monolithic applications to cloud microservices

• Strong Java development background with 7 or more years of experience in Java/JEE application development

• Significant experience required with development of distributed database applications, leveraging enterprise integration patterns including service buses and event-driven architectures

• Must be self-motivated, creative, technically astute, and able to coach and develop less-experienced team members

• Experience as part of an Agile scrum team required

• Working knowledge of JDBC and data sources

• Experience with multiple application servers (Websphere and WebLogic, minimum) and message queue implementations

• Experience using object-relational mapping (ORM) technologies

• Experience using Windows and Linux

• Must have excellent working knowledge and be technically proficient in OOAD and programming with objects, software design patterns and their application, integration patterns and frameworks, database platforms, and SQL

• Experience analyzing performance of programs and resolving performance issues

• Excellent verbal and written communications and organizational skills are required

• Healthcare applications experience strongly desired

• A team player that can easily adapt to a rapidly changing environment

 
Required Programming Languages and Tools:

• Java/JEE, and Javascript/TypeScript

• REST services with JSON

• Windows and Linux; MacOS a plus

• Excellent understanding of XML, XSD, XSLT, WSDL, and WSDL versioning best practices

• Excellent understanding of Enterprise RDBMS and design with ER diagrams

• Excellent knowledge of single-page application technologies like Angular or React, and state management tools for such frameworks

• CSS3 and Less

• Persistence with Hibernate, JPA, or other ORM frameworks

• Log4j, JUnit

• Monitoring -- Dynatrace for JVMs

• IDE -- Eclipse, Visual Studio Code

• Source Control -- Git

• Build and Deployment -- Maven, Ant, Jenkins, UrbanCode Deploy

• Continuous Integration and Build Automation using Jenkins, Maven, Nexus repository

• Oracle Database, prefer experience with AWS Aurora PostgreSQL as well

• Familiarity with AWS persistence tools such as S3, ElasticSearch/OpenSearch, DynamoDB, RDS Aurora

Optional Programming Languages and Tools:

• Terraform; familiarity with CloudFormation

• Amazon Web Services (AWS) Console and CLI

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