Java Oracle developer

Questions For Suppliers:
• What are the top 3 must-haves you will be looking for in the resumes/interviews for this role? What type of software skills is an absolute must have?
Java/J2EE, Springboot and Oracle PL/SQL
Looking for Experience in JMS, kafka, SOAP/REST Webservices, Quartz scheduler, ORM frameworks like Hibernate/ibatis/Mybatis

• What are the top 3 “nice to have” that would separate a successful candidate from their competition?
Public Cloud, UNIX/LINUX bash/shell scripting and any UI framework technologies like Angular JS, React JS

• What type of background would you like this person to have? How many years of experience are required?
Financial background and 7+ years of experience

• Is this role supporting a specific project or initiative, which project or initiative is this role supporting?
This role is supporting Global Markets Risk and Capital Optimization IT area – specifically looking at two projects currently (Custody Assets as FX Collateral, and SF Risk and Collateral projects).

• What will the interview process look like (phone screen, face to face, meet with team, how many rounds, etc)? Is there a test in the interview the candidate should be prepared for?
Zoom call initially and some face to face in Boston ideally afterwards to meet with some existing team members for further interview
Likely 2-3 rounds
There may be some technical questions but not necessarily a written test.

What are the working hours, time zone?
8 AM – 5 PM EST. This role will be hybrid with 4 days onsite in Boston, MA.

• What is the duration of this contract and is there a chance it will be extended?
Will be at least a year and if the candidate is strong and a good fit, there is a possibility for conversion to employee thereafter

• What training will be provided for this contractor and what are first day expectations?
Application and State street infra-level KT we can provide

• What is the day to day of the person going to look like? Please be specific.
Perform designing, coding, unit testing and code reviewing. And provide support for production issues

• Please provide specific days/times that you are available for interview scheduling purposes.
Morning EST hours during weekdays