Software Engineer

Education  

A four-year degree in computer science or a related field is required.  Graduate training in business or technology is a plus, but not required.

Knowledge and Skills

Technical knowledge should include hands-on design and development of enterprise class applications including analysis design, and implementation and testing along with experience with trouble shooting and maintenance activities. Must be able to Effectively balance and prioritize multiple projects and tasks concurrently

Candidates should possess:

• 3+ years of background in software development with Java technologies

• 1+ years working with large relational database such as Oracle/SQL

• Experience with of XML technologies 

• Understanding of iterative, use case driven development 

Preferred or Desired Qualifications

• Core Java (Java 8), J2EE, App Server (WebSphere/Tomcat), Oracle/SQL, Unix (Linux)

• Experience with frameworks such as Spring MVC, Spring Boot, JPA/Hibernate, Restful Web Services

• Strong Database Experience with strong knowledge of writing complex SQL scripts

• Experience with UI technologies such as JavaScript, AngularJS, ReactJS will be a big plus

• Proficient in XML, XSLT, XSD and related technologies

• Application of Object Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD) techniques and implementation using Design Patterns.

• Knowledge to create unit level tests using Junit/Mockito and experience with Shell scripting

• Experience with unit testing frameworks such as Junit/Mockito and continuous integration testing with Cruise Control/Junit

• Experience with Build tools such as Ant, IVY, Maven, Gradle, etc. 

• Experience in extensive use of source control tools such as GIT, TFS, etc.

• Ability to interact effectively within and across other teams

• Strong technical acumen and communications skills

• Background in Test Driven Development, pair programming, and other agile/XP methodologies preferred 

Candidates should also possess:

• Skills that demonstrate excellence in a dynamic fast-paced environment with a high degree of flexibility and accountability.

• A history of meeting aggressive deadlines in uncertain environments and maintaining strong customer relationships.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills including both oral and written proficiency

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