Senior Software Development Specialist - Java - Remote

Req ID: 391254 

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Senior Software Development Specialist - Java - Remote to join our team in Plano, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).

Senior Software Development Specialist – Java

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Software Development Specialist with extensive experience designing, developing, testing, and supporting enterprise Java/J2EE applications.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in modern Java development, enterprise application architecture, web technologies, integration, and application modernization. This role will participate throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and work closely with business stakeholders, architects, developers, QA teams, and other technology partners to deliver scalable, reliable, and high-quality solutions.

The successful candidate will also contribute to application modernization, product redesign, automated testing, and containerized deployment strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, implement, and maintain scalable and stable Java/J2EE enterprise applications.
• Develop both custom-built and commercial/off-the-shelf application solutions using Java and enterprise web technologies.
• Participate in the full application development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, solution design, data modeling, coding, integration, implementation, testing, and production support.
• Collaborate with business partners and stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.
• Design and develop new applications, features, and enhancements to existing enterprise applications.
• Contribute to product development initiatives, including significant application redesign, modernization, and performance improvements.
• Develop and implement effective application versioning, release, and deployment strategies.
• Design and develop application integrations using RESTful and SOAP-based web services and other enterprise integration technologies.
• Develop automated testing frameworks and reusable functional test libraries to improve application quality and delivery efficiency.
• Support containerized application deployments using Docker and Kubernetes, including deployment, orchestration, scaling, and management.
• Troubleshoot complex application, integration, database, and deployment issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish development standards, resolve technical challenges, and deliver solutions on schedule.
• Lead or participate in technical meetings, design sessions, code reviews, and implementation activities.

Basic Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional experience in application development, including the design and development of Java/J2EE enterprise applications and web technologies.
• 8+ years of hands-on experience with core Java/J2EE technologies, including:
• Java
• JSP
• Servlets
• JSF
• JSTL
• EJB
• JavaBeans
• Spring
• Hibernate
• Struts
• XML Mapping
• Ant
• Maven
• 5+ years of experience with XML and related web/integration technologies, including:
• AJAX
• Web Services
• SOAP
• WSDL
• RESTful services
• DTD
• XSL/XSLT
• XPath
• DOM
• SAX
• HTML
• CSS
• JavaScript
• 3+ years of experience developing automated testing frameworks and reusable functional test libraries.
• 2+ years of experience with Kubernetes, including orchestration, deployment, scaling, and management of Docker containers.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in the healthcare industry, particularly health plan implementation and healthcare payer environments.
• Strong understanding of enterprise application architecture, development methodologies, and SDLC practices.
• Experience modernizing legacy Java applications and transitioning enterprise applications to newer frameworks and deployment platforms.
• Strong understanding of application integration and enterprise web services.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong customer-service orientation with the ability to understand business needs, address customer concerns, and translate requirements into practical technology solutions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of attention to detail.
• Excellent time-management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse, cross-functional teams.
• Comfortable leading technical discussions, working sessions, and stakeholder meetings.
• Strong work ethic and a collaborative, results-oriented approach.

Pay Transparency

Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this remote role is $75,168-$130,500. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate’s actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. 

This position is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits. 

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world’s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services.  Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client’s needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees. NTT DATA recruiters will never ask for payment or banking information and will only use @nttdata.com and @talent.nttdataservices.com email addresses. If you are requested to provide payment or disclose banking information, please submit a contact us form, https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us.

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