Black Knight is the premier provider of integrated technology, services, data and analytics that lenders and servicers look to first to help successfully manage the entire loan life cycle. Our deep understanding of regulatory and compliance issues complements the knowledge, technology and solutions we offer to help our clients achieve their business goals. Black Knight offers leading software systems; data and analytics offerings; and information solutions that facilitate and automate many of the business processes across the mortgage life cycle. LOCATION: REMOTE ELGIBLE, if located in Jacksonville, FL some onsite may be required JOB FAMILY DESCRIPTION Develops, maintains, and supports enterprise Java J2EE applications for the organization. Works closely with customers, business analysts, and team members to understand business requirements that drive the analysis and design of quality J ava technical solutions. These solutions must be aligned with business and IT strategies and comply with the organization’s architectural standards. Involved in the full software life cycle (SDLC), design, coding, testing, implementation, maintenance and support of applications software that is delivered on time and within budget. GENERAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES - Provides Java J2EE design development of projects involving application development, migrations, and additions to existing applications.
- Participates in project meetings with other technical staff, business owners and subject matter experts.
- Assesses and develops design requirements for project and communicates in writing or in meetings with development team while assessing detailed specifications against design requirements.
- Reviews application in progress of development to ensure compliance with overall design parameters and corporate development standards.
- Develops and/or reviews development of test protocols for testing application before user acceptance with an emphasis on automated Unit Tests, Component Tests, and Scenario Tests.
- Reviews test results and directs further development.
- May serve as technical lead, architect, project lead or principal developer.
- May provide, or guide provision of technical support to applications currently in production.
- May mentor or guide work of less experienced programming and development staff.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
EDUCATIONAL GUIDELINES Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES - Experience working with development technologies such as Java and J2EE, Eclipse, MS SQL, and Javascript
- Extensive experience with Spring Boot, RESTful service development, and/or microservices preferred
- Experience using the Java JVM and with applications running on Tomcat, and/or Apache web server desired
- Experience working with modern frontend frameworks such as React desired
- Experience building and supporting Java applications
- Familiarity working in a Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) leveraging an Agile principles desired
- Experience leading other developers desired
- Experience working with offshore teams a plus
- Familiarity with testing tools and concepts such as jUnit and Gherkin/Cucumber desired
- Understanding of TDD (Test Driven Development) and BDD (Behavioral Driven Development) a plus
- Experience with tools such as TFS or GIT a plus
- Excellent analytical, decision-making and problem-solving skills
- Ability to develop partnership-oriented relationships with business executives and functional leaders, especially as it relates to operations and technology
- Must be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment with focus on timeliness, documentation, and communications with peers and business users alike
- Experience with project management
- Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing to technical and non-technical audiences of various levels within Black Knight or outside the organization (executives, regulators, clients, etc.)
- Results oriented, business focused, and successful at interfacing across multiple organizational units
Applications Programmer IV Expert professional role. Recognized as a lead/expert. Performs work that is highly complex and varied in nature. Works on small to large, highly complex projects that require expertise in multiple disciplines/processes. Defines and discerns key aspects of problems that require analysis and research, and develops an integrated solution within a broad technical and business context of significant or strategic impact. Works on multiple projects as a project team leader. Coaches and/or mentors more junior technical staff. Typically requires eight (8) or more years of programming/systems analysis experience. Black Knight is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, and protected veteran or military family status. Our employees’ diversity is our strength, and when we embrace our differences, it makes us better and brighter. Black Knight’s commitment to inclusion is at the core of who we are and motivates us in how we do business each and every day. |