Java Software Engineer

Who we are? Sun Life is a leading financial services company with history of 150+ years that helps our clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. We serve millions in Canada, the U.S., Asia, the U.K., and other parts of the world. We have a network of Sun Life advisors, third-party partners, and other distributors. Through them, we’re helping set our clients free to live their lives their way, from now through retirement. We’re working hard to support their wellness and health management goals, too. That way, they can enjoy what matters most to them. And that’s anything from running a marathon to helping their grandchildren learn to ride a bike. To do this, we offer a broad range of protection and wealth products and services to individuals, businesses, and institutions, including: Insurance. Life, health, wellness, disability, critical illness, stop-loss, and long-term care insurance. Investments. Mutual funds, segregated funds, annuities, and guaranteed investment products Advice. Financial planning and retirement planning services Asset management. Pooled funds, institutional portfolios, and pension funds With innovative technology, a strong distribution network and long-standing relationships with some of the world’s largest employers, we are today providing financial security to millions of people globally. Sun Life Global Solutions (SLGS) Established in the Philippines in 1991 and in India in 2006, Sun Life Global Solutions, (formerly Asia Service Centres), a microcosm of Sun Life, is poised to harness the regions’ potential in a significant way - from India and the Philippines to the world. We are architecting and executing a BOLDER vision: being a Digital and Innovation Hub, shaping the Business, driving Transformation and superior Client experience by providing expert Technology, Business and Knowledge Services and advanced Solutions. We help our clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives – our core purpose and mission. Drawing on our collaborative and inclusive culture, we are reckoned as a ‘Great Place to Work’, ‘ What will you do?

• Design, code, test, and implement changes to existing J2EE applications.
• Leverage your Java expertise in advanced technologies like Core Java, JPA, Log4j, Build Tools like Maven & Gradle.
• Working knowledge of Unix/Linux operating systems
• Monitor system performance and identify bottlenecks
• Analyze complex issues, identify root causes, and propose effective solutions.
• Participating and sharing Functional/Technical knowledge with other team members
• Accountable for timely delivery of high-quality technical deliverables from own team
• Should be flexible to support Nightly batch/On-call/Weekend Upgrades, Implementations and rostered Night shift if required.

• 5-7 Years experience in Java technology
• Expertise in Java technology stack - Core Java (J2EE), JPA
• Build Tools like Maven & Gradle - DevOps.
• Web UI Technologies: Angular, Cold fusion, JSP, GWT, (additionally java script, jquery, Ajax, HTML, CSS and Other UI Technologies: React, Bootstrap will be nice to have)
• Proficient in EJB, JMS, Web Services, MQ Series and OOAD, Class designs etc using UML modeling.
• Working knowledge of SOAP and Rest APIs.
• Proficient in hosting apps on middleware server (preferably Weblogic and Websphere)
• Proficient in using Dev Ops tools i.e. GIT, Jenkins, SourceTree etc.