Java Developer/Programmer Analyst I, IS at Edward D. Jones in St Louis, Missouri

Job Description:

At Edward Jones, we help clients achieve their serious, long-term financial goals by understanding their needs and implementing tailored solutions. To ensure a personal client experience, we have located our 15,000+ branch offices where our more than 7 million clients live and work.

In a typical branch office, a financial advisor meets with clients and receives branch office support, so they can focus on building deep relationships with clients. Headquarters associates in St. Louis, Tempe and Mississauga provide support and expertise to help U.S. and Canada branch teams deliver an ideal client experience. We continue to grow to meet the needs of long-term individual investors.

As a Programmer Analyst you'll partner with our team to deliver an innovative and unique branch experience across multiple applications.  You'll also collaborate with our team to investigate, diagnose, and resolve technical issues for our over 17,000+ branch teams. 

 

 

What you'll do…

 

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  Support – Perform tier 3 support functions for the Edward Jones Digital Branch Experience.  


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  Test – Perform validation of systems during infrastructure upgrades, server patching, etc.


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  Develop – Contribute to continuous improvement of our platform by resolving defects in react and Java code bases.     


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  Collaborate – Work closely with our business area to provide exceptional levels of service to our branches.


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  Adapt – Shift work between different environments and multitask


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  Monitor – Provide system support, including on-call pager rotation


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  Learn – You won't be expected to have all the answers right away.  We have a mentorship structure in place to ensure you have the resources you need to come up to speed quickly.  We will invest in your development through formal training, feedback, and on-the-job responsibilities.  

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  Tier 3 support of existing client products: Java, Struts 2 Web Framework


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  Tier 3 support of next-generation client experience:  React, Java, REST, Spring Boot, Docker, Github, cloud architecture


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  Entry-level development tasks: Resolution of defects within the supported applications.   

What you'll need...

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or applicable experience.


• 2+ years of customer service experience  


• Knowledge and experience with the following technologies:
  
  
  
  • Core Java (required)
  
  
  • React
  
  
  • RDBMS (such as SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL) not required but a plus to have
  
  
  
  


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills


• Strong verbal and written communication skills


• Ability to work in a team environment and/or as an individual contributor


• Experience or training in the AGILE project management methodology is a plus