Sr. Java Middleware Developer / Manager

As an Applications Development Senior Manager at our company, you will be leading a team to establish and implement new or updated application systems and programs in collaboration with the Technology team. Your main objective will be to drive applications systems analysis and programming activities. Your responsibilities will include: - Managing one or more Applications Development teams to achieve set goals - Conducting personnel duties such as performance evaluations, hiring, and disciplinary actions - Providing technical oversight and reviewing proposed technical solutions for projects - Contributing to the formulation of strategies for applications development and other functional areas - Monitoring the delivery of end results and participating in budget management - Handling day-to-day staff management issues including resource management and work allocation within the team/project - Ensuring adherence to essential procedures, defining standards, negotiating with external parties when required, and assessing risks during business decisions In addition to the above responsibilities, you will design, develop, and implement high-performing, scalable, and reusable APIs. This involves: - Collaborating with Product Owners, architects, and stakeholder teams to provide solutions - Integrating APIs in alignment with approved architecture - Optimizing APIs for efficiency and scalability - Staying up-to-date with industry trends and technologies - Documenting API development processes - Providing technical support for commercialization, client rollout, and maintenance - Ensuring API security through appropriate encryption measures Qualifications required for this role include: - 12-15 years of experience with 3 to 5 years specifically in developing and delivering RESTful APIs - Experience working on financial APIs for large institutions - Automation skills - Technical skills in Java, Microservices, Springboot applications, Mongo (DB), and Kafka (messaging platform) - A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, while a Master's degree is preferred (Note: No additional details of the company were mentioned in the job description.),