Senior Consultant- Java Microservices with Core Banking

Job Summary

Mandatory:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 3-7 years of experience in development, implementation, or support of core banking applications (minimum 2 years in primary skill areas).
• Proficient in Core Java, J2EE, Microservices architectures, Spring Boot, JavaScript, and XML.
• Experience with Oracle SQL, PL/SQL, and Oracle Database (18c/12c).
• Hands-on experience with Oracle WebLogic application server deployment and troubleshooting.
• Working knowledge of release management and source control tools.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools, including Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong English communication and technical documentation skills.
• Willingness to travel to client locations, work offshore, and take up relevant certifications as required.
• Ability to work shifts on a rotation basis according to project needs.
• Demonstrated team player with the ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments.

Good-to-Have:

• Prior exposure to the banking domain and relevant banking terminologies.
• Familiarity with software development processes, DevOps practices, and testing tools.
• Experience with Oracle OBIEE Reports, BIP, and middleware solutions such as Oracle Fusion SOA Suite.
• Awareness of emerging technologies in the banking sector.

• Self-Assessment Questions

• Do I have solid hands-on experience with Core Java, J2EE, and microservices (including Spring Boot and JavaScript)?
• Have I developed and/or implemented core banking solutions (such as Oracle FLEXCUBE) in previous roles for at least two years?
• Am I proficient in Oracle SQL, PL/SQL, database technologies (18c/12c), and troubleshooting on application servers like Oracle WebLogic?
• Can I demonstrate effective client interaction and clear technical documentation in English?
• Am I comfortable working in dynamic environments, including rotational shifts and occasional travel to client locations?

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a senior technical team member for development, implementation, or managed services activitiesincluding migration, integration, and testingin Oracle FLEXCUBE and related core banking solutions.
• Lead the analysis, design, and delivery of tailored solutions meeting customer requirements within planned timeframes.
• Develop, test, and deploy programs as per specifications, adhering to Oracle/client quality standards, processes, and change controls.
• Document all work thoroughly to maintain auditability, compliance, and continuous knowledge transfer.
• Facilitate releases and troubleshoot deployments on application servers, especially Oracle WebLogic.
• Engage and collaborate with clients, presenting solutions and ensuring high standards of customer interface.
• Track and resolve application issues, escalating and following up as needed to ensure timely resolution.
• Provide regular status updates and ensure timely submission of timesheets, expenses, and handover documentation.