Java Developer

Position Description The Java Developer is responsible for project-team leadership support and direction with business systems analysis, development, and occasional maintenance support in an object-service-oriented architecture implemented on the Java and React platform.

Job Functions: Duties and Responsibilities

• Collaborates with Systems Architects, Software Team Leads, and other Software Developers to design, develop, and deploy technical solutions.
• Analyses complex information, designs, develops, and troubleshoots database applications.
• Reviews functional requirements and prepares and documents technical program, subsystem, and system designs and solutions, and their associated project task descriptions and effort estimates.
• Uses both industry-standards and companys existing systems architecture design techniques and development standards, and reviews new work with others to ensure it complies with industry and company standards.
• Documents technical requirements, program and subsystem designs, project task descriptions, effort estimates, and unit and integration tests.
• Performs new development, maintenance, fixes, and enhancements to meet business requirements.
• Assists other teams to troubleshoot application issues in production, quality assurance, and other environments.
• Develops, reviews, refines, uses, and documents plans for both automated and manual unit and integration tests, and/or assures unit and integration tests are successfully completed prior to production.
• Tests programs for integration prior to production.
• Mentors other software developers and IT staff members.
• Documents resolutions to system problems.
• Documents design for system requirements.

• Bachelors degree, pref. Computer Science or related degree, or equivalent experience.
• Highly self-motivated with the ability to complete tasks with minimal guidance and to learn independently.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills in working in a cross-functional team comprised of Product Analysts, QA, UAT, Development, and PMO members.
• Ability to juggle tasks and priorities to meet rapidly changing deadlines.
• Must work with System Architects to review/approve program and subsystem designs.
• Java Data Structures & Algorithms.
• Spring Framework.
• JDBC and JPA/Hibernate.
• Advanced Java Concepts.
• API/API Design.
• Proficiency in UNIX/Linux and Microsoft Windows distributed computing.
• Java IDE, preferably IntelliJ IDEA.
• Relational DB principles using Structured Query Language (SQL).
• Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Skills: Acceptance Testing, Agile Programming Methodologies, Algorithms, Analysis Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Architectural Design, Business Solutions, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Cross-Functional, Data Structures, Database Programming, Develop Methodologies, Distributed Computing, Documentation Plan, English Language, Hibernate, Industry Standards, Information Technology & Information Systems, Integration Testing, IntelliJ IDEA, JDBC (Java Database Connectivity), Java, Java IDE (Integrated Development Environments), Java Persistence API (JPA), Linux Operating System, Mentoring, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Multitasking, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Project Development, Quality Assurance, React.js, Relational Databases (RDBMS), SQL (Structured Query Language), Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Service-Oriented Architecture (fka Distributed Object Architecture), Software Administration, Software Architecture, Software Design, Software Development, Software Engineering, Spring Framework, System Architecture, Systems Analysis, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Writing, Testing, Time Management, Unit Test, Unix Operating Systems, Writing Skills