Java full stack professional

Title: Java full stack professional
Location: Virginia- Hybrid ( ONLY LOCAL CANDIDATES)
Experience: 8+ years
Interview: ONSITE INTERVIEW
"Open to W2 and C2C candidates"

Must Haves :
◼ The ideal candidate would have hands 2+ years of hands on development experience working with and/or redesigning existing systems using; Java 8, any version of Spring Boot, Angular 2+ & SQL. 
◼ Strong preferences for a solid understanding of basic cloud methodology/services, experience with Kubernetes, or Postgres. Any cloud (AWS, Azure, etc.) certifications, that would be a big plus.

Qualifications:
◾ Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience from which knowledge and skills may be acquired.
◾ Minimum of 3 years of experience in software development; 4 years of relevant experience and specialized training or certification in the following technologies: J2EE, Java, Web Development and SQL; Groovy a plus.
◾ Experience in using Java & UI frameworks – Angular, Spring.
◾ Position requires strong analytical skills, software engineering process skills, and the understanding of structured data formats.
◾ Experience with REST based Web services.
◾ Strong SQL skills is a must.
◾ Familiarity with Bootstrap, JSON, Jenkins, Maven Builds is a plus.
◾ Experience in developing APIs using Spring Boot framework, ideally with Docker container or OpenShift Cloud Platform (OCP).
◾ Looking for solid understanding and implementation of tried and true as well as modern design patterns and architectural principles.
◾ Modern Tools: Jenkins, Cucumber/SpecFlow, Atlassian Suite (Bamboo, Jira, Bitbucket), Git.
◾ DBs: SQL server, PostgreSQL.
◾ Cloud: AWS
◾ Hands-on experience with Build and Deployment tools and languages preferred.